Kawasaki EL250: history, specs, pictures
'Kawasaki EL250' | |
Manufacturer | [[Kawasaki]] |
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Also called | EL250 (reduced effect), EL 250 (reduced effect), EL250E, EL 250 E, EL252, EL 252, EL252 Eliminator, EL 252 Eliminator, EL 250 |
Production | 1988 - 2001 |
Class | [[:Category:Road motorcycles|Road]] [[Category:Road motorcycles]] |
Engine | twin, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 62.5mm x 41.2mm |
Top Speed | 90 mph (145 km/h) |
Horsepower | 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 12000RPM |
Torque | 14.75 ft/lbs (20.0 Nm) @ 10000RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor |
Ignition | battery and coil |
Spark Plug | NGK C8HA `88-89[1] |
Battery | YUASA YB9L-A2 `88-89[1] |
Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
Final Drive | Chain: 520 `88-89[1] |
Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
Front Tire | 100/90-s17 |
Rear Tire | 140/90-s15 |
Wheelbase | 58.66 inches (1490 mm) |
Length | 85.83 inches (2180 mm) |
Width | 29.33 inches (745 mm) |
Height | 40.94 inches (1040 mm) |
Seat Height | 28.54 inches (725 mm) |
Weight | 315.26 pounds (143.0 Kg) (dry), 159.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 2.91 Gallon (11.00 Liters) |
Fuel Consumption | 4.50 liters/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki EL252 Eliminator was a twin, four-stroke Road motorcycle produced by Kawasaki between 1988 and 2001. It could reach a top speed of 90 mph (145 km/h). Max torque was 14.75 ft/lbs (20.0 Nm) @ 10000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 29.37 HP (21.9 KW) @ 12000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled twin, four-stroke. A 62.5mm bore x 41.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 253.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
Drive
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi disc.
Chassis
It came with a 100/90-s17 front tire and a 140/90-s15 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The EL252 Eliminator was fitted with a 2.91 Gallon (11.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 315.26 pounds (143.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 58.66 inches (1490 mm) long.
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.