| Attribute | Honda NX 250 (reduced effect) 1992 × | Kawasaki KL 250 1981 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1992 | 1981 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda NX 250 (reduced effect) | Kawasaki KL 250 |
| Category | Super motard | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 246 |
| Power (kw) | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 70 | 70 |
| Stroke (mm) | 64.8 | 64 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Overhead Cams (OHC) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake | Expanding brake |
| Front tyre | 100/90-19 | 3.00-21 |
| Rear tyre | 120/90-16 | 4.60-17 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb weight (kg) | 133 | 132 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 118 | 111 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 9 | 10 |