Kawasaki Estrella: history, specs, pictures
Kawasaki Estrella | |
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Also called | Estrella RS, Estrella 250, Estrella Special Edition, Estrella Final Edition |
Production | 1997 - 2018 |
Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 66.0mm x 73.0mm |
Top Speed | 75 mph (121 km/h) |
Horsepower | 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 8000RPM |
Torque | 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6000RPM |
Fuel System | injection |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: telescopic fork Rear: swing arm, dual shocks |
Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake (drum brake) |
Front Tire | 90/90-18 |
Rear Tire | 110/90-17 |
Wheelbase | 55.51 inches (1410 mm) |
Length | 81.69 inches (2075 mm) |
Width | 29.72 inches (755 mm) |
Height | 40.55 inches (1030 mm) |
Seat Height | 28.94 inches (735 mm) |
Weight | 326.28 pounds (148.0 Kg) (dry), 161.0 kg (wet) |
Oil Capacity | 0.53 Gallon (2.00 Liters) |
Recommended Oil | K-tech 10W-40 |
Fuel Capacity | 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) |
Fuel Consumption | 2.56 liters/100 km (39.1 km/l or 91.88 mpg) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Kawasaki Estrella Final Edition was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Kawasaki between 1997 and 2018. It could reach a top speed of 75 mph (121 km/h). Max torque was 13.28 ft/lbs (18.0 Nm) @ 6000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 17.57 HP (13.1 KW) @ 8000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 66.0mm bore x 73.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 249.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet, multi-plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 90/90-18 front tire and a 110/90-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a swing arm, dual shocks. The Estrella Final Edition was fitted with a 3.43 Gallon (13.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 326.28 pounds (148.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 55.51 inches (1410 mm) long.