What category is the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What type of engine does the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F have?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F have?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F weigh?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 106.0 kg (233.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F?

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F has a Seat height of 945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KX 250F - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F is a competitive 250cc four-stroke motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced amateur riders seeking reliable performance and handling. Known for its lightweight construction at 106 kg and responsive Showa suspension with extensive adjustability, it excels in various track conditions with its proven engine platform and nimble geometry.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2015
Model	Kawasaki KX 250F

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Digital DC-CDI
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI with 43mm Keihin throttle body and dual injectors
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	13.8:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Petal disc with 2-piston caliper
Rear tyre	100/90-19
Front tyre	80/100-21
Rear wheel travel	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak linkage system and Showa shock with 9 position low-speed and stepless high-speed compression damping, 22 position rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Suspension	48mm inverted Showa SFF telescopic fork with 40-way spring preload adjustability and 22 position compression and 20 position rebound damping adjustability
Trail	127 mm (5.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	28.7°
Frame type	Aluminum perimeter

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	6.09 litres (1.61 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,476 mm (58.1 inches)
Ground clearance	330 mm (13.0 inches)
Overall length	2,169 mm (85.4 inches)
Seat height	945 mm (37.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	106.0 kg (233.6 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Lime Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track90%

City5%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate-to-advanced off-road riders who already understand motocross bike behavior, as this is a race-focused machine with no electric start or road-going amenities.
Purpose	Built purely for motocross racing and track-style off-road riding, not for commuting, touring, or general road use.
Rider Fit	Demands a fit, athletic rider comfortable standing and shifting body weight aggressively, given its tall 940 mm seat height, kick-only start, and light 104.5 kg race-ready mass.
Character	A high-strung, razor-sharp 250cc four-stroke motocrosser that rewards precise inputs with explosive acceleration and pinpoint cornering agility on dirt.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking comfort, passenger capability, highway touring, or an easy low-maintenance daily ride.

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

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2015 Kawasaki KX 250F Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 945mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2015 Kawasaki KX 250F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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