For the 2012 model year, the Kawasaki 250 TR motorcycle has a supplied wet/running weight of 337.3 lb (153 kg) and a dry weight of 321.9 lb (146 kg).
Kawasaki 250 TR weight overview
This sits in a fairly light weight range. That does not guarantee easy handling, but it reduces the sheer mass you have to manage at a stop.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki 250 TR?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki 250 TR is lighter than about 76.7% of 144 Kawasaki motorcycles with compatible weight data.
Dry vs ready-to-ride weight
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki 250 TR weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 337.3 lb (153 kg) |
| Dry weight | 321.9 lb (146 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Torque | 14 lb-ft (19 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.74 US gal (6.6 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 10.8 lb (4.9 kg) |
Useful weight calculations
| Torque per 100 lb | 4.15 lb-ft / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Displacement per pound | 0.74 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 135.5 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 3.2% |
| Weight with full tank | 332.7 lb (150.9 kg) |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki 250 TR weight FAQ
What does the Kawasaki 250 TR weigh ready to ride?
The supplied figures span 337.3 lb (153 kg) for wet/running weight and 321.9 lb (146 kg) for dry weight across the years in this page. Wet weight is the better guide to what you actually manage on the road.
Is the Kawasaki 250 TR heavy compared with other Kawasaki motorcycles?
It is on the lighter side in this dataset. Its representative wet weight sits around the 23rd weight percentile among 144 Kawasaki motorcycles, meaning most compatible models are heavier.
How much does the Kawasaki 250 TR fuel weigh?
The listed tank capacity is 1.74 US gal (6.6 L). Using approximately 0.745 kg/L gasoline, a full tank is roughly 10.8 lb (4.9 kg). That is an estimate for fuel mass, not an official Kawasaki curb-weight calculation.
How heavy is the Kawasaki 250 TR with an average-size rider?
A 180 lb rider brings the simple bike-plus-rider total to roughly 517.3 lb (234.6 kg) using the representative wet/running figure. Gear and luggage would add more.
How much heavier is the Kawasaki 250 TR with a full tank?
The page calculates about 332.7 lb (150.9 kg) with a full tank by adding the listed fuel mass to the dry figure. Treat this as a practical estimate, not an official Kawasaki curb-weight number.
How much heavier is the Kawasaki 250 TR wet than dry?
The supplied model-year data shows roughly 15.4 lb (7 kg) between dry and wet/running weight. The exact gap can vary by year and by the manufacturer’s weight definition.
What is the Kawasaki 250 TR torque-to-weight ratio?
The calculated torque-to-weight range is 4.15 lb-ft per 100 lb. It is useful for comparing bikes with very different overall weights.
How large is the Kawasaki 250 TR engine for its weight?
Engine displacement relative to bike weight is 0.74 cc per lb. It can help compare motorcycles from very different displacement classes without relying on cc alone.
Is the Kawasaki 250 TR above or below the typical Kawasaki motorcycle weight?
The model sits about 126.2 lb (57.2 kg) lighter than the compatible median Kawasaki motorcycle weight used on this page.
Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Kawasaki website.