Kawasaki KX 250 vs Yamaha YZ250 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	249 cc	249 cc
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Compression Ratio	14.1:1	9.4:1
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine	Single Cylinder, 2-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Disc	Wet, Multi-Disc
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	2-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Bore X Stroke	78.0 mm x 52.2 mm	66.4 mm x 72 mm
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Size	6.2 L	7.9 L

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Off Road
Seat Height	950 mm	970 mm
Dry Weight	102.9 kg	--
Length	2180 mm	2184 mm
Width	820 mm	826 mm
Ground Clearance	335 mm	360 mm
Kerb Weight	107.5 kg	104 kg
Wheel Base	1485 mm	1486 mm
Seating Capacity	1 Seats	1 Seats
Height	1265 mm	1265 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	DC-CDI	CDI
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	5-Speed	5-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	80/100 R21	90/90 R21
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Rear Tyre	100/90 R19	110/90 R18
Rear Wheel Size	R19	R18
Front Wheel Size	R21	R21

Electrical

Battery Charge Time	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Power Pack	No	No
Pack Capacity	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No
Motor Type	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Input	No	No
Range City	No	No
Range Highway	No	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Spring Preload	Single shock
Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	USD Fork

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Pass Switch	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	No	No
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	Off Road Off Road

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Console

Navigator	No	No
Tachometer	No	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Oil Change Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter	No	No

Electrical

Accessory Outlet	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	No	No
Indicator Light	No	No
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Perimeter Perimeter	--
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Body Frame Material	Alloy Alloy	--
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Side Wings	Yes	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc