Across 9 covered model years from 2010 to 2018, the Kawasaki KX 250F motorcycle has supplied wet/running weights ranging from 230.4 lb (104.5 kg) to 233.9 lb (106.1 kg).
Kawasaki KX 250F weight overview
This is a genuinely light bike. That usually makes parking, pushing it around a garage and catching small low-speed balance errors easier than on larger motorcycles.
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How heavy is the Kawasaki KX 250F?
wet weight
Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Kawasaki KX 250F is heavier than about 71.7% of 30 Kawasaki motocross bikes with compatible weight data.
Ready-to-ride weight range
Bike + rider total weight
These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.
Kawasaki KX 250F weight & related specs
| Model years covered | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Wet / running weight | 230.4 lb (104.5 kg) to 233.9 lb (106.1 kg) |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Power | 27 hp |
| Torque | 19.2 lb-ft (26 Nm) |
| Fuel capacity | 1.61 US gal (6.09 L) to 2.1 US gal (7.94 L) |
| Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) | 10 lb (4.5 kg) to 13 lb (5.9 kg) |
Weight changes by model year
The 2010 model is used as the baseline where data is available. Only later supplied values that differ are shown below. A year pill does not mean every individual weight field was supplied for that year.
Useful weight calculations
| Horsepower per 100 lb | 11.66 hp / 100 lb |
|---|---|
| Pounds per horsepower | 8.57 lb / hp |
| Torque per 100 lb | 8.28 lb-ft / 100 lb |
| Displacement per pound | 1.06 cc / lb to 1.08 cc / lb |
| Weight per 100 cc | 92.5 lb / 100 cc to 93.9 lb / 100 cc |
| Fuel weight as % of bike weight | 4.3% to 5.6% |
What the weight numbers tell you
Kawasaki KX 250F weight FAQ
How much does the Kawasaki KX 250F weigh?
The available wet/running figure is 230.4 lb (104.5 kg) to 233.9 lb (106.1 kg). This is more representative of the motorcycle you actually push, park and ride than a dry-only specification.
How does the Kawasaki KX 250F weight compare with similar Kawasakis?
It is on the heavier side. Its representative wet weight is around the 72nd percentile among 30 compatible Kawasaki motocross bikes.
Are all Kawasaki KX 250F model years the same weight?
There are year-to-year differences in the supplied data. The earliest covered year is used as the baseline, with later changed values shown separately above.
What does a full tank of gas weigh on the Kawasaki KX 250F?
A full tank works out to about 10 lb (4.5 kg) to 13 lb (5.9 kg) from the listed 1.61 US gal (6.09 L) to 2.1 US gal (7.94 L) capacity. Actual fuel density varies slightly, so treat it as a practical estimate.
What does the Kawasaki KX 250F weigh with a 180 lb rider?
The approximate combined total is 413.7 lb (187.6 kg) with a 180 lb rider, based on the representative wet/running weight used on this page.
Is the Kawasaki KX 250F strong for its weight?
The calculated range is 11.66 hp per 100 lb. This ratio is usually more informative for acceleration comparisons than horsepower alone.
What is the Kawasaki KX 250F torque per 100 lb of bike weight?
Available data gives 8.28 lb-ft per 100 lb. That ratio helps explain how strong the engine is relative to the bike’s mass, especially at lower speeds.
How many cc does the Kawasaki KX 250F have per pound?
The model has about 1.06 cc per lb to 1.08 cc per lb in the available data. This simply shows how much engine displacement there is for each pound of motorcycle weight.
How does the Kawasaki KX 250F compare with the median Kawasaki motocross bike weight?
The representative wet weight is about 63.9 lb (29 kg) heavier than the median Kawasaki motocross bike weight of 169.8 lb (77 kg) in this dataset.
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.