Motocross Bikes

2007Kawasaki KX250F

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The 2007 Kawasaki KX250F is a competitive 250cc four-stroke motocross bike designed for intermediate to advanced riders seeking reliability and performance on the track. Known for its potent single-cylinder engine with 13.5:1 compression and liquid cooling, it delivers strong power delivery through a five-speed gearbox. The aluminum perimeter frame and sophisticated multi-map digital ignition system provide excellent handling and adjustability for serious amateur racers.

Capacity: 249.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 5-speed
Dry weight: 92.5 kg
Seat height: 955 mm
Power: 43.0 HP (31.6 kW)

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Other years 2007 2008 2009

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail97%

Cornering90%

City riding5%

Daily riding10%

Touring5%

Two-up5%

Track85%

Best for: Built purely for motocross racing and off-road competition, not for street or commuting use.
Built for: A high-strung, race-bred single with sharp throttle response, razor-quick handling, and suspension tuned for jumps and rough terrain rather than comfort.
Not ideal for: Not suitable for new riders, daily commuting, passengers, or anyone seeking a comfortable, road-legal, or long-distance touring bike.

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Units

At 955mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2007 Kawasaki KX250F, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 249.0 ccm
Power: 43.0 HP (31.6 kW)
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.4649 HP/kg
Bore x stroke: 77.0 x 53.6 mm
Compression: 13.5:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Carburettor
Starting: Kick
Ignition: Multi-map digital CDI with K-TRIC throttle position sensor
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 5-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Automatic

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1468 mm
Overall length: 2159 mm
Overall width: 820 mm
Overall height: 1270 mm
Seat height: 955 mm
Dry weight: 92.5 kg
Wet weight: 104.3 kg
Fuel capacity: 7.20 litres
Ground clearance: 335 mm

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Aluminum perimeter
Front suspension: 47mm inverted twin-chamber telescopic fork with 16-way compression and rebound damping / 12.4 in.
Rear suspension: UNI-TRAK linkage system with 13-way low-speed and 2-turn high-speed compression damping, 17-way rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload / 12.2 in.
Front wheel travel: 122 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.7°
Trail: 119 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 250 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Rear brakes diameter: 240 mm
Front tyre: 80/90-M21
Rear tyre: 100/90-M19

Other

Color options: Lime Green / Black

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	2007	2008	2009
Capacity	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)	249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches)
Dry weight	92.5 kg (204.0 pounds)	92.5 kg (204.0 pounds)	—
Seat height	955 mm (37.6 inches)	960 mm (37.8 inches)	955 mm (37.6 inches)
Fuel capacity	7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)	7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)	7.94 litres (2.10 gallons)
Color options	Lime Green / Black	Lime Green	Lime Green