What category is the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF have?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF have?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF weigh?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 137.0 kg (302.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF?

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF has a Seat height of 861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX 250SF - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

The 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF is a lightweight supermoto designed for novice and intermediate riders seeking affordable, nimble street performance. Its single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the compact frame and 25.5-degree rake angle provide responsive handling and agility in urban environments and light off-road use.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2011
Model	Kawasaki KLX 250SF

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Digital CDI
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin CVK34
Bore x stroke	72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	11.0:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Front brakes diameter	300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/70-17
Front tyre dimensions	110/70-17
Rear suspension	UNI-TRAK with Adjustable Preload, 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping Adjustment / 8.1 in.
Front suspension	43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping Adjustment / 9.1 in.
Trail	74 mm (2.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.5°
Frame type	Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.57 litres (2.00 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,420 mm (55.9 inches)
Ground clearance	226 mm (8.9 inches)
Overall width	795 mm (31.3 inches)
Overall length	2,131 mm (83.9 inches)
Overall height	1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
Seat height	861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	137.0 kg (302.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Oriental Blue
Factory warranty	12 Months
Starter	Electric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

8.5s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track55%

City80%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding60%

Touring30%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a light, approachable bike to build confidence on twisty roads and in city traffic.
Purpose	Designed as a supermoto-style street bike, blending dirt-bike agility with road tires and brakes for sharp, playful handling on pavement.
Rider Fit	The low weight and tall but manageable seat height make it easy for riders of average build to handle, though shorter riders may need to tiptoe at stops.
Character	A nimble, flickable single-cylinder machine that rewards aggressive cornering and quick direction changes over outright speed.
Not Ideal For	Not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, long highway stints, or serious off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 861mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2011 Kawasaki KLX 250SF, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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