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Kawasaki Z 250 C - 1980 Specifications and Reviews
The 1980 Kawasaki Z 250 C is an entry-level classic cruiser ideal for new riders and commuters seeking an affordable, manageable machine. Its lightweight 132 kg frame and accessible 17 hp single-cylinder engine deliver predictable handling and low running costs. Known for reliability and simplicity, it established Kawasaki's reputation for dependable small-capacity cruisers.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 1980 |
| Model | Kawasaki Z 250 C |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 70.0 x 64.0 mm (2.8 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 8.9:1 |
| Power | 17.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 246.00 ccm (15.01 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds) |
Kawasaki Z 250 C dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.60-16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 2.75-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 126.0 km/h (78.3 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 9.00 litres (2.38 gallons) |
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