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{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} KLR250: history, specs, pictures}} | {{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}} KLR250: history, specs, pictures}} | ||
{{Motorcycle | |||
|name = Kawasaki KLR250 | |||
{{ | |photo = 1986-Kawasaki-KLR250-White-Blue-5974-1.jpg | ||
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|aka = KLR250 (reduced effect), KLR 250 (reduced effect), KLR250S, KLR 250 | |aka = KLR250 (reduced effect), KLR 250 (reduced effect), KLR250S, KLR 250 | ||
|manufacturer = | |manufacturer = Kawasaki | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = 1984 - 2008 | |production = 1984 - 2008 | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = | ||
|successor = | |successor = [[Kawasaki KL250G|Kawasaki KL250G (Super Sherpa)]] | ||
|class = | |class = Dual-sport | ||
|engine = single cylinder, four-stroke | |engine = single cylinder, four-stroke | ||
|bore_stroke = 72.0mm x 61.2mm | |bore_stroke = 72.0mm x 61.2mm | ||
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|fuel_capacity = 1.9 Gallon (7.19 Liters) | |fuel_capacity = 1.9 Gallon (7.19 Liters) | ||
|oil_capacity = 0.53 Gallon (2.00 Liters) | |oil_capacity = 0.53 Gallon (2.00 Liters) | ||
|oil_filter = K&N KN-123 | |||
|recommended_oil= K-tech 10W-40 | |||
|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
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*'04/'05 Black/"Aztec Red" | *'04/'05 Black/"Aztec Red" | ||
Unlike the 650, the 250 shares many engine parts with an ATV sold by [[Kawasaki]], the KSF250 "Mojave". This has resulted in the availability of engine performance parts, though many owners prefer to use their bike relatively unmodified. | Unlike the 650, the 250 shares many engine parts with an ATV sold by [[Kawasaki]], the [[Kawasaki KSF250|KSF250 "Mojave"]]. This has resulted in the availability of engine performance parts, though many owners prefer to use their bike relatively unmodified. | ||
Owners report highway fuel economy figures ranging from 55-70mpg, and city fuel economy of 45-50mpg. The combination of excellent fuel economy, high reliability, light weight and easy handling have made it a favorite among [[dualsport]] riders as well as urban commuters and it remains popular even though production has ceased. | Owners report highway fuel economy figures ranging from 55-70mpg, and city fuel economy of 45-50mpg. The combination of excellent fuel economy, high reliability, light weight and easy handling have made it a favorite among [[dualsport]] riders as well as urban commuters and it remains popular even though production has ceased. | ||