Kawasaki vs Kawasaki 2005 vs 2005 KX250F vs KX250F

2004 Kawasaki
Concours™
Good decision
December 20, 2005

2002 Kawasaki
Ninja ZZ-R1200
A great bike
December 20, 2005

Additional Rider Reviews

2005 Kawasaki KX250F

(click for more detail)

Select models

(click for more detail)

for comparison

Specs

Features

GENERAL INFORMATION	KX250F	KX250F
Manufacturer	Kawasaki	Kawasaki

Model Year	2005	2005

Model	KX250F	KX250F

M.S.R.P.	$5,599.00	$5,599.00

POWERTRAIN
Engine	Four-stroke single cylinder with DOHC, four valves, Liquid cooled	Four-stroke single cylinder with DOHC, four valves, Liquid cooled

Displacement	249cc	249cc

Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 53.6	77.0 x 53.6

Compression Ratio	12.6:1	12.6:1

Fuel System	Keihin FCR37 with hot start circuit	Keihin FCR37 with hot start circuit

Fuel Capacity	2.0 gal.	2.0 gal.

DRIVETRAIN
Ignition	Digital AC-CDI	Digital AC-CDI

Transmission	Five-speed	Five-speed

Clutch	Wet multi-disc manual	Wet multi-disc manual

Final Drive	n/a	n/a

DIMENSIONS
Frame	Perimeter style, high-tensile steel with D-section upper frame rails	Perimeter style, high-tensile steel with D-section upper frame rails

Length	85.4 in.	85.4 in.

Width	33.1 in.	33.1 in.

Height	50.0 in.	50.0 in.

Wheelbase	58.1 in.	58.1 in.

Seat Height	37.8 in.	37.8 in.

Ground Clearance	13. 4 in.	13. 4 in.

Dry Weight	203.9 lbs.	203.9 lbs.

COLOR OPTIONS
Colors	Kawasaki Lime Green	Kawasaki Lime Green

BRAKES / WHEELS / TIRES
Suspension	Front: 48mm inverted, cartridge-type telescopic fork, 16-way compression and rebound damping; 11.8 in. travel Rear: UNI-TRAK® single shock system, 16-way compression and rebound damping, spring preload; 12.2 in. travel	Front: 48mm inverted, cartridge-type telescopic fork, 16-way compression and rebound damping; 11.8 in. travel Rear: UNI-TRAK® single shock system, 16-way compression and rebound damping, spring preload; 12.2 in. travel

Brakes	Front: Single semi-floating 250mm disc, dual-piston Rear: single 240mm disc, single-piston	Front: Single semi-floating 250mm disc, dual-piston Rear: single 240mm disc, single-piston

Tires	Front: 80/100-21 51M Rear: 100/90-19 57M	Front: 80/100-21 51M Rear: 100/90-19 57M