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Kawasaki Z 250FS

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Make Model

Kawasaki Z 250FS

Year

1981 - 82

Engine

Four stroke, parallel twin, SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder

Capacity

248 cc / 15.1 cub in
Bore x Stroke 55 х 52.4 mm
Cooling System Air cooled
Compression Ratio 8.9:1

Induction

2 x 32mm Keihin carburetors

Ignition 

Battery and coil
Starting Electric

Max Power

14.2 kW / 19 hp @ 8 000 rpm

Max Torque

18 Nm / 1.8 kgf-m / 12.9 lb-ft @ 7 000 rpm

Transmission 

5 Speed
Final Drive Chain

Front Suspension

Telescopic fork, air assisted

Rear Suspension

Swing arm 5-way adjustable spring preload

Front Brakes

Drum

Rear Brakes

Drum

Front Tyre

3.00-18

Rear Tyre

3.50-18

Front Wheel

Alloy, 7 spoke, 2.75 - 18

Rear Wheel

Alloy, 7 spoke, 4.60 - 16

Seat Height

737 mm / 29 in

Dry Weight

132 kg / 291 lbs

Fuel Capacity 

9.1 Litres / 2.4 US gal

Acceleration: 0 - 100 km/h / 62 mph

11.3 sec

Top Speed

145 km/h / 90.1 mph

Road Test

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