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Technical Overview
2002 Kawasaki KL250-G6 Super Sherpa Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Kawasaki's enduro - offroad motorcycle platform, the 2002 Kawasaki KL250-G6 Super Sherpa utilizes a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) with a 9.3:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the KL250-G6 Super Sherpa measures 113 kg (249 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 830 mm (32.7 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,375 mm (54.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 9-liter (2.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Standover Height
830 mm (32.7 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression9.3:1
Bore x Stroke72.0 x 61.2 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchWet, Multi-disc, Manual
Chassis
Front Travel230 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear Travel186 mm (7.3 inches)
Wheelbase1375 mm (54.1 inches)
Ground Clearance270 mm (10.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre2.75-21 4PR
Rear Tyre4.10-17 4PR
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Front Brake Ø219 mm (8.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic
Rear Brake Ø183 mm (7.2 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight113.0 kg (249.1 pounds)
Seat Height830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Transmission
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