Kawasaki ZZR-250

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Kawasaki ZZR-250
Manufacturer
Production 1990
Class Sport Bike
Engine
Liquid cooled, 4 stroke, 4 cylinder in line, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore / Stroke 48.3mm x 48.3mm
Compression ratio 12:1
Horsepower 39.96 HP (29.8 KW) @ 12500RPM
Torque 16.96 ft/lbs (23.0 Nm) @ 10000RPM
Fuel System Keihin carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet multiplate plates
Suspension Front: Telescopic, 124.5mm travel
Rear: UNI-TRAK system with system single shock and adjustable preload, 109mm travel
Brakes Front: Single 300mm disc with 4-piston calipers
Rear: Single 220mm disc with 1-piston calipers
Front Tire 100/80-17
Rear Tire 140/70-17
Wheelbase 55.31 inches (1405 mm)
Length 80.71 inches (2050 mm)
Width 27.6 inches (701 mm)
Seat Height 29.88 inches (759 mm)
Weight 148.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil K-tech 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Kawasaki ZZR-250 was a Liquid cooled, 4 stroke, 4 cylinder in line, 4 valves per cylinder Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Kawasaki in 1990. Max torque was 16.96 ft/lbs (23.0 Nm) @ 10000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 39.96 HP (29.8 KW) @ 12500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 48.3mm bore x 48.3mm stroke result in a displacement of just 248.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6 Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multiplate plates.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 100/80-17 front tire and a 140/70-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Single 300mm disc with 4-piston calipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc with 1-piston calipers in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic, 124.5mm travel while the rear was equipped with a UNI-TRAK system with system single shock and adjustable preload, 109mm travel. The wheelbase was 55.31 inches (1405 mm) long.

1990 - 2005 Kawasaki ZZR-250[edit | edit source]

1990 - 2005 Kawasaki ZZR-250 1990 - 2005 Kawasaki ZZR-250

The liquid cooled, four stroke, four cylinder, 248cc engine of the ZZR 250 produced 40 horsepower at 12500rpm and a torque of 24 Nm at 10000rpm.