Comparison of Husqvarna TE 250 2005 and Kawasaki KLX250 2014

Attribute	Husqvarna TE 250 2005 ×	Kawasaki KLX250 2014 ×
General
Production from (year)	2005	2014
Make	Husqvarna	Kawasaki
Model	Husqvarna TE 250	Kawasaki KLX250
Category	Enduro / offroad	Super motard
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke	V2, four-stroke
Valves per cylinder	4	-
Fuel system	Carburettor. Mikuni TMR 36 mm	Injection
Engine details	-	Reed valve.
Displacement (cm³)	249	249
Power (kw)	-	15.7
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	-	20.5
Bore (mm)	76	72
Stroke (mm)	55	61.2
Gearbox	5-speed	-
Fuel control	-	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition	Digital	Digital CDI
Clutch	Wet, multiplate type, hydraulic	Wet multi-disc, manual
Lubrication system	Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Compression	12.5:1	11.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Upside-down telescopic hydraulic adjustable fork	43 mm upside-down telescopic fork
Rear suspension	Progressive ´soft damp´ with hydraulic adjustable single shock absorber	New Uni-Trak
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	220	240
Frame type	Single tube cradle, rear frame in light alloy.	Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Front tyre	90/90-18	3.00-21
Rear tyre	140/80-18	4.60-18
Other
Starter	Electric	Electric
Color options	-	green
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,485	1,430
Kerb weight (kg)	113.8	138
Overall height (mm)	1,290	1,205
Overall length (mm)	2,215	2,200
Overall width (mm)	820	820
Seat height (mm)	965	890
Ground clearance (mm)	340	285
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	7.7	7.7