What category is the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S have?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S have?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S weigh?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 135.0 kg (297.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S?

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S has a Seat height of 889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX 250S - 2010 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S is a lightweight enduro motorcycle ideal for beginner to intermediate riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power suitable for trail riding and dual-sport use. Known for reliability and approachable handling, the KLX 250S remains a popular choice for entry-level adventure riding.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2010
Model	Kawasaki KLX 250S

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Digital CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin CVK34
Valves per cylinder	4
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	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	100/70-18
Front tyre dimensions	80/70-21
Rear suspension	Uni-Trak with Adjustable Preload, 16-Way Compression and Rebound Damping Adjustment / 9.1 in.
Front suspension	43mm Inverted Cartridge Fork with 16-Way Compression Damping Adjustment / 10.0 in.
Rake (fork angle)	26.5°
Frame type	Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.57 litres (2.00 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance	284 mm (11.2 inches)
Overall width	820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length	2,200 mm (86.6 inches)
Overall height	1,204 mm (47.4 inches)
Seat height	889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	135.0 kg (297.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Lime Green, Ebony

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track25%

City55%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding45%

Touring30%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suits beginner to intermediate riders who want a light, forgiving dual-purpose bike to build confidence on and off pavement.
Purpose	Designed as a dual-sport machine for trail riding, light off-road exploration, and casual commuting rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	The tall 890mm seat height and slim, lightweight 135kg chassis favor taller or more agile riders comfortable standing on pegs and managing a top-heavy stance at low speed.
Character	A playful, nimble single-cylinder trail bike that rewards flickable handling and tolerant, adventurous riding over raw power or refinement.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or a passenger-friendly setup.

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

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2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 889mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2010 Kawasaki KLX 250S, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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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