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|name = Kawasaki KX250 | |name = Kawasaki KX250 | ||
| | |image = [[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-1.jpg|200px]] | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = Kawasaki | |manufacturer = [[Kawasaki]] | ||
|parent_company = | |parent_company = | ||
|production = | |production = 1974-? | ||
|model_year = | |model_year = | ||
|predecessor = | |predecessor = [[Kawasaki KX240A]] | ||
|successor = | |successor = | ||
|class = | |class = [[Motocross]] | ||
|engine = | |engine = 250cc [[single cylinder]] | ||
|bore_stroke = | |bore_stroke = | ||
|compression = | |compression = | ||
|top_speed = | |top_speed = 77 mph | ||
|power = | |power = | ||
|torque = | |torque = | ||
|ignition = | |ignition = | ||
|transmission = | |transmission = | ||
|frame = | |frame = | ||
|suspension = | |suspension = | ||
|brakes = | |brakes = | ||
| | |tires = | ||
|rake_trail = | |rake_trail = | ||
|wheelbase = | |wheelbase = | ||
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|fuel_capacity = | |fuel_capacity = | ||
|oil_capacity = | |oil_capacity = | ||
|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
|turning_radius = | |turning_radius = | ||
|related | |related = [[Honda CR250R]]<br />[[Yamaha YZ250]]<br />[[Suzuki RM250]] <br /> [[Kawasaki KX250]] | ||
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Kawasaki did not produce production motocross machines for the 1977 model year, as their previous version had been proven obsolete by the introduction of long-travel suspension by Kawasaki's competitors, most notably the [[Suzuki RM250|Suzuki RM250A]]. Kawasaki returned in 1978 with a limited production and totally revised [[Kawasaki KX240A|KX240A-4]]. | The '''Kawasaki KX250''' was a 250cc, [[off-road motorcycle]] and [[motocross]] motorcycle manufactured by [[Kawasaki]] from 1974 through 1976 and again from 1978 through 2007. Kawasaki did not produce production motocross machines for the 1977 model year, as their previous version had been proven obsolete by the introduction of long-travel suspension by Kawasaki's competitors, most notably the [[Suzuki RM250|Suzuki RM250A]]. Kawasaki returned in 1978 with a limited production and totally revised [[Kawasaki KX240A|KX240A-4]]. The 1980 KX models were the first to use a modern single-shock rear suspension. [[Water-cooling]] and front disk brake were instituted with the 1982 models. | ||
== | ==1974== | ||
[[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-0.jpg|left|thumb|200px|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-1.jpg|left|thumb|200px|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-2.jpg|left|thumb|200px|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-3.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-4.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1974-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-6401-5.jpg|left|thumb|1974 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]] | |||
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==1975== | |||
[[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-7448-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-7448-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-7448-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-7448-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-0.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-1.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-2.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-3.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-4.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]][[Image:1975-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-566-5.jpg|left|thumb|1975 Kawasaki KX250 in Green]] | |||
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==1979== | |||
[[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-0.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-1.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-2.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-3.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-4.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-5.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-6.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]][[Image:1979-Kawasaki-KX250-Green-3932-7.jpg|left|thumb|1979 Kawasaki KX250 in Lime Green]] | |||
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==1982== | |||
[[Image:Kawasaki-KX250-1982.jpg|thumb|left|1982 Kawasaki KX250]] | [[Image:Kawasaki-KX250-1982.jpg|thumb|left|1982 Kawasaki KX250]] | ||
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==2007== | |||
[[Image:2007-Kawasaki-KX250.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki KX250]][[Image:2007-Kawasaki-KX250-left-side.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki KX250 left side]][[Image:2007-Kawasaki-KX250-right-side.jpg|left|thumb|2007 Kawasaki KX250 right side]] | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Kawasaki KX500]] | *[[Kawasaki KX500]] | ||
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[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|KX250]] | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|KX250]] | ||
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]] | [[Category:1970s motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:1980s motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:2000s motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Street motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:250cc displacement motorcycles]] | [[Category:250cc displacement motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:250cc 2-stroke motorcycles]] | [[Category:250cc 2-stroke motorcycles]] | ||
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[[Category:Piston Inlet Port motorcycles]] | [[Category:Piston Inlet Port motorcycles]] | ||
[[Category:Kawasaki KX series]] | [[Category:Kawasaki KX series]] | ||