Comparison of Kawasaki Super Sherpa 2009 and Suzuki RM-Z250 2021 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Suzuki RM-Z250 2021 × |  Kawasaki Super Sherpa 2009 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2021 | 2009 |
| Make | Suzuki | Kawasaki |
| Model | Suzuki RM-Z250 | Kawasaki Super Sherpa |
| Category | Cross / motocross | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. 44mm throttle body | Carburettor |
| Engine details | Aluminum cylinder with Suzuki Composite Electrochemical Material (SCEM) coating | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 249 | 249 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Bore (mm) | 77 | 72 |
| Stroke (mm) | 53.6 | 61.2 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Driveline | Chain, DID520DMA4, 114 links | - |
| Ignition | CDI | - |
| Lubrication system | Semi-dry sump | - |
| Compression | 13.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable damping force | 36mm telescopic fork / 9.1 in. |
| Rear suspension | Single unit, link type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preload and damping force | Uni-Trak® single shock system adjustable preload and 20-way rebound damping adjustability / 7.3 in. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin piston | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 270 | 240 |
| Frame type | Aluminum alloy, twin-spar | Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
| Front tyre | 80/100-21 | 110/21-.17 |
| Rear tyre | 100/90-19 | 130/18-.17 |
| Wheels | Black anodized D.I.D Dirt Star rims with a cross-section. Dunlop MX33 tires. | - |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 28 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Kick | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,485 | 1,374 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 106 | 128 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,255 | 1,191 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,185 | 2,080 |
| Overall width (mm) | 835 | 780 |
| Seat height (mm) | 955 | 831 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 330 | 269 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 6.3 | 9.08 |
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