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1992Kawasaki EL 250
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The 1992 Kawasaki EL 250 is an accessible sport-touring twin designed for new riders and commuters seeking reliable everyday performance. Its lightweight 249cc liquid-cooled engine delivers smooth power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the comfortable ergonomics and manageable weight make it ideal for building confidence and skills on varied road conditions.
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Engine
- Parallel Twin
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 159.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
Know it? Add it → - Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 11800 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a light sport-touring commuter, it favors easy, relaxed riding over outright performance.
- Built for
- It's a mild-mannered, forgiving little twin that rewards smooth, unhurried riding rather than aggressive throttle use.
- Not ideal for
- This is not the bike for riders seeking high-speed thrills, long-distance highway touring, or off-road capability.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 249.0 ccm
- Power
- 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 11800 RPM
- Engine type
- Parallel Twin
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1698 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 62.0 x 41.2 mm
- Compression
- 12.4:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Performance
- Top speed
- 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front tyre
- 100/90-17
- Rear tyre
- 140/90-15
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1992 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc | 249 cc |
| Fuel capacity | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L | 11 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki EL 250?
The 1992 Kawasaki EL 250 has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki EL 250 have?
The 1992 Kawasaki EL 250 has a Power of 27.0 HP (19.9 kW) @ 11800 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki EL 250 have?
The 1992 Kawasaki EL 250 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Kawasaki EL 250 weigh?
The 1992 Kawasaki EL 250 has a Wet weight of 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds).
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