The Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I motorcycle dimensions for 1972-1974 is length 79.5 in (2,020 mm), wheelbase 62.4 in (1,585 mm), seat height 31.5 in (800 mm), and the ground clearance is 6.9 in (175 mm).
Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Dimension changes by model year
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.5 in — a seat height around the category middle. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
78.5% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 17.1 in (435 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Clearance / wheelbase
11%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 79.5 in (2,020 mm) | 82.7 in (2,101 mm) | 3.2 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 62.4 in (1,585 mm) | 57.7 in (1,465 mm) | 4.7 in above median |
| Seat height | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | About the same as median |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in (175 mm) | 5.1 in (130 mm) | 1.8 in above median |
Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 79.5 in (2,020 mm) | — | — | 62.4 in (1,585 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 6.9 in (175 mm) |
Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.5 in (800 mm), which is a seat height around the category middle. About the same as the category median.
Does the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 62.4 in (1,585 mm), giving the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I one of the longest wheelbases in its category. 4.7 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 78.5% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I have?
The representative ground clearance is 6.9 in (175 mm), which is among the highest ground-clearance figures in its category. 1.8 in above the category median.
Is the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I compact or large?
The representative overall length is 79.5 in (2,020 mm), making the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I shorter than most comparable Kawasaki models. 3.2 in below the category median.
Did the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I dimensions change much by year?
Not really based on the supplied comparable figures. The available model-year data does not show a meaningful geometry change.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Kawasaki 250 S 1 Mach I?
The main listed figures are overall length 79.5 in (2,020 mm), wheelbase 62.4 in (1,585 mm), seat height 31.5 in (800 mm), and ground clearance 6.9 in (175 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 11%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.