Comparison of Honda CB 250 RS 1981 and Kawasaki KLR 250 1985 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki KLR 250 1985 × |  Honda CB 250 RS 1981 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1985 | 1981 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Honda |
| Model | Kawasaki KLR 250 | Honda CB 250 RS |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 248 |
| Power (kw) | 19.7 | 19 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 74 | 74 |
| Stroke (mm) | 58 | 57.8 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake |
| Front tyre | 3.00-21 | 3.00-18 |
| Rear tyre | 4.60-17 | 4.10-18 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | 134 | 148 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 143 | 146 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 11 | 13 |
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