2019 KLX250S

THE WORLD AT YOUR WHEELS

The 2019 KLX250S is a capable off-road performer and a reliable, fun road bike. The Kawasaki KLX heritage making it an awesome on or off road machine. Whether you are tearing it up on the weekends with your mates or hauling to work and back through the week, enjoy the best of both worlds with the 2019 KLX250S.

Giant engines and a heap of gadgetry are not necessary to have a great time on two wheels. On the paved road the KLX250S is a well mannered and easy to ride motorcycle that can easliy keep pace with traffic on the open road. When the seal road ends and the off-road country begins the light and nimble KLX250S' torquey liquid cooled engine and adjustable suspension help you tackle all of the trails. All that capability is also paired with outstanding efficiency, making the 2019 KLX250S a superbly practical motorbike.

PERFORMANCE FRAME AND REAR SUSPENSION

Lightweight, high-tensile steel for amazing rigidity. No downtubes allow for lower engine placement and lower center of gravity as well as ample ground clearance. Lightweight, aluminum D-section swingarm is highly rigid and reduces unsprung weight. KX™ racing-type chain adjusters allow precise adjustment.
Long rear wheel travel for straight-line stability, great handling and a low seat height. Progressive linkage rate provides a smooth ride and excellent bottoming resistance. The gas-charged remote-reservoir shock features 18-way adjustable compression and rebound damping.

ALL-DIGITAL INSTRUMENTATION

All digital instrument console gives at a glance information featuring a digital bar graph tachometer, digital speedometer, clock, and dual trip meters.

WHEELS AND BRAKES

Front and rear petal disc brakes offer impressive stopping performance. A twin piston calliper grips a 250 mm disc up front. At the rear, a single piston calliper operates a large 240 mm disc.
Fat, 4mm spokes for greater off-road durability. Light weight alloy rims for a lower weight. Tyres with small tread blocks for longer tyre life and increased grip on the sealed roads.

SMOOTH POWER

The compact 249cm³, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder engine features a four-valve, dual overhead cam head atop an electrofusion coated aluminium cylinder producing impressive power and torque delivering smooth, tractable acceleration.

PRECISION HANDLING

The KLX250S's box and tubular section high tensile steel perimeter frame creates a slim, lightweight package. The 26.5° caster angle and short wheelbase contribute to quick handling, while the high rigidity of the frame ensures straight line stability.

EASY ELECTRIC STARTING

Enjoy easy, trouble-free starting thanks to a reliable, electric starter facilitated by Kawasaki Automatic Compression Release (KACR), which automatically opens an exhaust valve to lower compression and enable easy cranking.

BODYWORK

Aggressive headlight and front fender design. Two-piece radiator shrouds styled like the KX motocross line. Rear fender is a two-piece unit featuring a sharp tail light design that offers great visibility and further contributes to the KLX250S' aggressive styling

ENHANCED ERGONOMICS

KLX-spec handlebar for a more relaxed position and effortless control. Footpegs are positioned close to the bike's centerline for rider control. KLX-spec seat shape and foam make it easier to change seating position.

FRONT SUSPENSION

43mm inverted cartridge fork offers excellent rigidity and consistent damping performance. Long front wheel travel means straight-line stability, great handling and a low seat height. 16-way compression damping adjustment allows tuning for differences in rider weight and terrain.

KLX250S SNAPSHOT

On- and off-road capability means maximum versatility
249cm³ engine is liquid cooled for performance and durability
Adjustable 43mm fork offers excellent rigidity and consistent damping
Adjustable New Uni-Trak® rear suspension helps ensure a smooth ride and great handling
Fully digital instrumentation has easy-to-read speedometer and tachometer
Starting is easy with push-button electric start
Six-speed transmission provides the right gear for any situation
Brakes feature petal-style discs for superior stopping power

MAXIMUM VERSATILITY

16-way adjustable 43mm upside down cartridge forks combined with the New Uni-Trak® mono-shock rear suspension provide superb road-holding and outstanding shock-absorption for excellent off-road performance. The on-road and off-road abilities of the KLX250S add to the joy of riding.

RELAXED SEATING POSITION

The new handlebar is straighter and moves the hand position up and in. This relaxed position makes the bike easier to ride and control. The footpegs are positioned close to the bike’s centreline for a slim riding position conducive to both on and off road riding. Narrow tank design gives riders maximum comfort and control without sacrificing capacity.

Model	KLX250S (KLX250TKF)
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, single cylinder
Displacement	249 cm³
Bore and Stroke	72.0 x 61.2 mm
Compression ratio	11.0:1
Valve system	DOHC 4 valve
Fuel system	Keihin CVK34
Ignition	Digital DC-CDI
Starting	Electric with KACR
Transmission	6-speed
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Frame	Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Wheel travel - front	255 mm
Wheel travel - rear	230 mm
Tyre Size-front	3.00-21 (51P)
Tyre Size-rear	4.60-18 (63P)
Suspension - front	43 mm USD cartridge fork with 16-way adjustable compression damping
Suspension - rear	New UNI-TRAK with gas-charged shock, adjustable preload, 16-way rebound and compression damping.
Brakes - front	250 mm single petal disc with dual-piston calliper.
Brakes - rear	240 mm petal disc with single piston-calliper.
L x W x H	2,220 x 860 x 1,250 mm
Wheelbase	1,430 mm
Ground clearance	285 mm
Seat height	890 mm
Fuel capacity	7.7 litres
Curb mass	134 kg (includes full fuel tank, all fluids at optimum levels)
Colour	Lime Green
Max Power	NA
Max Torque	NA
Warranty	24 Months Unlimited Kilometres