2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Kawasaki for the cross - motocross motorcycle segment, the 2006 Kawasaki KX 250 F relies on a 249 cc (15.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) with a 13.5:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the KX 250 F measures 92.5 kg (204 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 960 mm (37.8 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,468 mm (57.8 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7.19-liter (1.9 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Kawasaki archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2004 to 2006, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Standover Height
960 mm (37.8 in)
Engine
Displacement249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression13.5:1
Bore x Stroke77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin FCR 37
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
IgnitionMulti-Map Digital CDI with Throttle Position Sensor (K-TRIC)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Chassis
Rake27.7°
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension38mm leading axle, air-adjustable preload / 9.1 in.
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
