Kawasaki Ninja 250R
The Kawasaki Ninja 250R is a motorcycle originally introduced by Kawasaki in 1983. As the marque's entry-level sports bike. The motorcycle has undergone few changes throughout its quarter-century lifetime, having received only two substantial redesigns.The fourth-generation model is marketed as the Ninja 250R in all markets. The motorcycle is also referred to by its platform designation, EX250, to which a generational suffix is attached.
| EX-250-J Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | 4-stroke Inline twin, DOHC, Liquid cooled, 8-Valve, with counterbalancer | |
| Displacement | 249 cc | |
| Bore and Stroke | 62.0 × 41.2 mm (2.44 × 1.62 in) | |
| Compression Ratio | 11.6:1 | |
| Carburetion | Keihin CVK30 (2), Constant velocity, diaphragm-type. Fuel injection for Europe and Thailand | |
| Starting | Electric | |
| Ignition | Electronic advance | |
| Spark plug | NGK CR8HSA, CR8HIX, CR8HVX option CR7HSA, CR7HIX | |
| Fuel type | Min 91 Research / 87 avg. octane unleaded | |
| Transmission | ||
| Type | 6-speed Manual , Constant Mesh, Return shift | |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-disc, Manual, Cable-actuated | |
| Frame/Suspension | ||
| Frame type | Tubular diamond design | |
| Rake/trail | 26 degrees/3.26 in (83 mm) | |
| Front suspension | Twin hydraulic telescoping fork | |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK single-shock system with 5-setting adjustable preload | |
| Wheel travel, front | 4.7 inches (120 mm) | |
| Wheel travel, rear | 5.1 inches (130 mm) | |
| Tires and brakes | ||
| Tire, front | 110/70x17 (54H) | |
| Tire, rear | 130/70x17 (62H) | |
| Brakes | Single hydraulic disc 11.4/8.7 inch (290/220 mm) | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase | 55.1 inches (1,400 mm) | |
| Overall length | 82.1 inches (2,090 mm) | |
| Overall width | 28.1 inches (710 mm) | |
| Overall height | 43.7 inches (1,110 mm) | |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 inches (150 mm) | |
| Seat height | 30.5 inches (770 mm) | |
| Dry Weight | 333 lb (151 kg) - 337 lb (153 kg) (CA-model) | |
| Wet Weight | 375 lb (170 kg) | |
| Max load | 375 lb (170 kg) | |
| Oil type/capacity | SE-SG Class SAE 10W40-20W50/1.9 L | |
