What category is the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Capacity: of 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS have?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Power of 32.00 HP (23.4 kW).

What is the top speed of the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Top speed of 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph).

Is the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS have?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS weigh?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS?

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS has a Seat height of 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS is a lightweight naked bike ideally suited for beginner and commuter riders. Powered by a 249cc single-cylinder engine producing 32 horsepower, it offers manageable performance with excellent fuel efficiency and nimble handling. Known for its approachable character and reliable ABS braking system, it excels as an affordable entry point into motorcycle ownership.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2015
Model	Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	O-ring chain
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, semi-dry sump
Ignition	TCBI with digital advance
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin CVK30 x 2
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	62.0 x 41.2 mm (2.4 x 1.6 inches)
Compression	11.6:1
Max RPM RPM	12500
Top speed	170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Power	32.00 HP (23.4 kW)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Front brakes diameter	290 mm (11.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear tyre	140/70-17
Front tyre	110/70-17
Rear wheel travel	130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	37mm hydraulic telescopic fork
Trail	90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Frame type	Tube diamond

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	11.00 litres (2.91 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance	180 mm (7.1 inches)
Overall width	700 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length	1,935 mm (76.2 inches)
Overall height	1,011 mm (39.8 inches)
Seat height	785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	Green, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

32 hp

Peak Power

8.5s

0-60 mph

105.6 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track30%

City88%

Cornering72%

Daily Riding85%

Touring30%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike is ideal for beginners or new riders building confidence and skill before moving to bigger machines.
Purpose	It's designed primarily as a lightweight, nimble commuter and learner bike for city streets and light weekend fun.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and light weight make it very approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
Character	It has a friendly, approachable naked-bike character with modest performance but confidence-inspiring manners.
Not Ideal For	It's not suited for riders wanting high-speed touring, serious off-road capability, or strong passenger comfort.

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

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2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 785mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS is a highly reliable and affordable motorcycle that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this bike is perfect for both city commuting and weekend adventures. The ABS feature provides added safety and control, making it a great option for riders of all skill levels. The lightweight frame and responsive handling make it easy to maneuver through traffic, while the comfortable seating position ensures a pleasant riding experience. Overall, the 2015 Kawasaki Z 250SL ABS is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for a stylish and practical motorcycle. Its combination of performance, affordability, and safety features make it a standout option in its class. Whether you're a beginner looking for a reliable first bike or a seasoned rider in need of a daily commuter, the Z 250SL ABS is a versatile and enjoyable option that is sure to impress.