What category is the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 have?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Power of 55.60.

How many gears does the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 have?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 weigh?

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 has a Dry weight of 97.0 kg (213.8 pounds).

Kawasaki KX 250 - 2002 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2002 Kawasaki KX 250
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2002 Kawasaki KX 250 is a lightweight motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking competitive performance. Known for its responsive 249cc single-cylinder engine delivering 55.6 horsepower, it excels in both amateur and semi-professional racing environments. The bike's nimble handling and aggressive character made it a popular choice throughout the 2000s motocross scene.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2002
Model	Kawasaki KX 250
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Power	55.60
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight	97.0 kg (213.8 pounds)
Kawasaki KX 250 dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.5732 HP/kg

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track90%

City10%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding10%

Touring8%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a competition-focused 250cc two-stroke motocrosser best suited to experienced or advanced off-road riders, not beginners.
Purpose	Built purely for closed-course motocross racing and aggressive off-road riding, not for street use or transportation.
Rider Fit	Its tall seat height, minimal weight, and race-tuned suspension demand strong physical fitness, good bike control, and confidence standing on the pegs.
Character	A light, high-revving, aggressive machine that rewards an active, attacking riding style with explosive acceleration out of corners and razor-sharp handling.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for commuting, touring, carrying passengers, or riders seeking comfort and low-maintenance street usability.

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