The Kawasaki Z250 motorcycle dimensions for 2014-2017 is length 79.1 in (2,010 mm) to 82.1 in (2,085 mm), width 28.1 in (714 mm) to 29.5 in (750 mm), height 40.4 in (1,025 mm) to 43.7 in (1,110 mm), wheelbase 52.4 in (1,330 mm) to 55.1 in (1,400 mm), seat height 30.9 in (785 mm), and the ground clearance is 5.7 in (145 mm).
Kawasaki Z250 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
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height
Wheelbase
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.9 in — a very low seat height for its category. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.1% 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 27 in (685 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16 sq ft (1.49 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
10.9%. 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 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Width | 28.1 in (714 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 3 in below median |
| Height | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 41.9 in (1,065 mm) | 1.8 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 56.5 in (1,435 mm) | 1.4 in below median |
| Seat height | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 31.6 in (802 mm) | 0.7 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 5.7 in (145 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) | About the same as median |
Kawasaki Z250 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.1 in (714 mm) | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2015 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.1 in (714 mm) | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2016 | 82.1 in (2,085 mm) | 28.1 in (714 mm) | 43.7 in (1,110 mm) | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2017 | 79.1 in (2,010 mm) | 29.5 in (750 mm) | 40.4 in (1,025 mm) | 52.4 in (1,330 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 5.7 in (145 mm) |
Kawasaki Z250 dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki Z250 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.9 in (785 mm), which is a very low seat height for its category. 0.7 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki Z250 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 55.1 in (1,400 mm), giving the Kawasaki Z250 a very short wheelbase for its category. 1.4 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.1% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki Z250 have?
The representative ground clearance is 5.7 in (145 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. About the same as the category median.
Is the Kawasaki Z250 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 82.1 in (2,085 mm), making the Kawasaki Z250 longer than most comparable Kawasaki models. 0.6 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16 sq ft (1.49 m²).
What do the Kawasaki Z250 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 28.1 in (714 mm) and representative height is 43.7 in (1,110 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is among the tallest comparable Kawasaki models.
Did the Kawasaki Z250 dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall height: decreased from 43.7 in (1,110 mm) in 2014-2016 to 40.4 in (1,025 mm) in 2017, a change of 3.3 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.