| Attribute | Kawasaki Estrella 2011 × | Kawasaki A1 Samurai 1968 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2011 | 1968 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki Estrella | Kawasaki A1 Samurai |
| Category | Allround | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Twin, two-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | - |
| Fuel system | Injection | Carburettor |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 247 |
| Power (kw) | 14.6 | 22.6 |
| Cooling system | - | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Rotary valves |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic fork | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm | Swingarm |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | Steel, semi double cradle | - |
| Front tyre | - | 3-18 |
| Rear tyre | - | 3.25-18 |
| Seat | - | Dual |
| Wheels | - | Spoked |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 160 | 145 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0912 | 0.1559 |