2009 Kawasaki KLX™250SF for Sale

4-valve Cylinder Head

• Provides maximum valve area for optimum flow to for low end torque and efficient high-rpm breathing for more power

Aggressive Bodywork

• Headlight and front fender design contribute to the aggressive look
• 2-piece radiator shrouds
• Rear fender is a 2-piece unit featuring a sharp tail light design that offers increased visibility and further contributes to the KLX’s aggressive styling

Cleaner Emissions

• An evaporative emissions system that meets strict CARB regulations means the KLX250SF is available in California too
• Secondary air system helps provide clean emissions
• USFS-approved spark arrester allows the KLX250SF to access designated off-road riding areas

Digital Instrumentation

• All-digital instrument console gives at-a-glance information that includes a digital bar-graph tachometer, digital speedometer, clock, and dual trip meters

Easy Ergonomics

• Handlebar offers a relaxed position and effortless control
• Footpegs are positioned close to the bike’s centerline
• Seat shape and stiff urethane makes it easier to change seating position

Electric Starting

• Quick and easy push-button starting
• Kawasaki Automatic Compression Release (KACR) automatically lifts one of the exhaust valves at cranking rpm, for reduced starting effort

Engine

• Compact engine design is lightweight and high revving, with a broad torque curve
• Good mass centralization for superior handling
• Flat-top piston and pentroof combustion chamber deliver an 11:1 compression ratio
• Lightweight piston, piston pin and connecting rod enable higher revs for maximum power
• Aluminum cylinder features electro-fusion coating, which allows a tight piston-cylinder clearance for greater horsepower and offers increased engine life thanks to superior heat transfer and lubrication retention properties
• A gear-driven engine balancer provides smooth power delivery from idle to redline
• 34 mm semi-flat slide Keihin CVK carburetor delivers the optimum amount of fuel at all rpm, contributing to quick response and healthy power, as well as good fuel economy

Inverted Front Fork

• 43 mm inverted cartridge fork offers excellent rigidity and consistent damping performance
• Reduced travel to 9.1 in. for increased straight-line stability, more-consistent handling in corners and a lower seat height
• 16-way compression and rebound damping adjustment allows tuning for differences in rider weight or various terrain profiles

Liquid Cooling

• Dual high-capacity, vertical-flow Denso radiators provide reliable and efficient engine cooling
• Radiators feature tightly packed cores and a fin design for excellent heat dispersion
• More consistent engine temperatures allow tighter engine clearances for quieter running and sustained power, while promoting longer engine life
• Cooling fan is powered by a shallow-footprint electric motor

Narrow Fuel Tank

• Narrow tank design gives riders maximum comfort and control without sacrificing capacity

Perimeter Frame

• Lightweight, high-tensile steel for amazing rigidity

Petal Disc Brakes

• Front and rear disc brakes offer impressive stopping performance
• Twin-piston caliper grips a 300 mm petal disc up front and a single-piston caliper grips the rear 240 mm petal disc

Uni-Trak® Rear Suspension

• Linkage and damping settings fine-tuned for optimum street performance and reduced front-rear pitching motion
• Rear wheel travel reduced to 8.1 in for enhanced straight-line stability, handling in corners and a lower seat height
• Progressive linkage rate provides a smooth ride and excellent bottoming resistance
• The gas-charged shock features 16-way adjustable compression and rebound damping and remote reservoir
• Lightweight, aluminum D-section swingarm is highly rigid and reduces unsprung weight
• KX racing-type chain adjusters allow precise adjustment to minimize drivetrain power losses

Updated 6-speed Transmission

• Allows engine’s full potential to be used
• Provides excellent acceleration as well as relaxed highway cruising
• Matched to revised a 14/39 final gearing to enhance its open road performance

Wheels / Tires

• Features 17 in. wheels like its larger supersport brothers for excellent road handling
• Low-profile sportbike tires on wide rims contribute to its easy, neutral handling at low speeds