| Attribute | Kawasaki KLX 300 R 2005 × | Kawasaki KLR 250 2005 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2005 | 2005 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX 300 R | Kawasaki KLR 250 |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 |
| Displacement (cm³) | 292 | 249 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Bore (mm) | 78 | 74 |
| Stroke (mm) | 61.2 | 58 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital CDI | CDI |
| Compression | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted cartridge fork | 36mm leading-axle fork |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single shock system | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel, perimeter design | Semi-double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 80/90-21 | 90/90-21 |
| Rear tyre | 100/80-18 | 130/80-17 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.5 | 28.5 |
| Other | ||
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,435 | 1,415 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 106 | 117 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,219 | 1,209 |
| Overall width (mm) | 909 | 856 |
| Seat height (mm) | 925 | 856 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 320 | 269 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 9.84 | 10.97 |