Current Kawasaki Motorcycle Motocross Full-Size-MX KX™250

2026 Kawasaki KX™250 Base

2026 Kawasaki KX™250 Base

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  • Year 2026
  • Make Kawasaki
  • Model KX™250
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2026 Kawasaki KX™250 Base

2026 Kawasaki KX™250 Base

  • Year 2026
  • Manufacturer Kawasaki
  • Model Name KX™250
  • Trim Name Base
  • Generic Type (Primary) Off-Road
  • Engine Type 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC
  • Displacement 249cc
  • Cooling System Liquid-cooled
  • Bore 78.0mm
  • Stroke 52.2mm
  • Compression Ratio 14.0:1
  • Fuel System DFI® with 44mm Keihin throttle body and dual injectors
  • Ignition Digital DC-CDI

2026 Kawasaki KX™250

BE NEXT

Race to victory on the bike built for winning. This KX™250 motorcycle is the most competitive racing package yet, with a lightweight chassis, high-performance engine, and race-ready electronic features like Power Mode Selection and Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC). Plus, cutting-edge technology like ERGO-FIT® components and RIDEOLOGY THE APP KX™ offer maximum adjustability, so you can find your unique winning style. Be the fastest in the pack. Be the next champion on the KX250.

Features may include:

RACE-READY POWER
  • LEAD THE PACK

Victory starts with the KX™250 motorcycle’s potent 249cc engine. The anatomy of this race-winning engine includes finger-follower valve actuation, a downdraft-style intake, and dual injectors. This KX250 is the most competitive racing package to date, based on our championship-proven 250-class platform that’s dominated motocross for decades.

PERFORMANCE TECH
  • INNOVATED TO WIN

In today’s ultra-competitive motocross landscape, success at the highest level is aided through advanced tech. The KX™250 motorcycle is equipped with smartphone connectivity and electronic controls sourced directly from Kawasaki factory racing efforts, placing race-proven functionality at your fingertips.

AGILE HANDLING
  • PEAK DEXTERITY

Features like a lightweight perimeter frame, Showa 49mm coil-spring fork, and Uni-Trak® rear suspension sharpen handling performance and stability on every section of the track. Start shaving down lap times when you experience it all come together.

COMFORT & DESIGN
  • RIDE WITH AN EDGE

With ERGO-FIT® adjustable components, you can optimize your riding position and unlock your performance potential. Sleek bodywork and aggressive, factory-style graphics reflect the dominant attitude KX™ race machines are known for.

ADDITIONAL:
  • Compact exhaust for optimized mass centralization
  • Optimized intake downdraft angle and fuel injection settings
  • Single-shaft primary crankshaft balancer
  • Coned disc-spring hydraulic clutch
  • Showa 49mm coil-spring fork and single shock
  • ODI lock-on grips
  • Flush bodywork and shrouds for optimized rider interface
  • Quick-release side cover offers tool-less air filter access

Engine

Engine Type 4-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC
Displacement 249cc
Cooling System Liquid-cooled
Bore 78.0mm
Stroke 52.2mm
Compression Ratio 14.0:1
Fuel System DFI® with 44mm Keihin throttle body and dual injectors
Ignition Digital DC-CDI

Drivetrain

Transmission 5-speed, return shift, with wet multi-disc manual clutch and hydraulic clutch actuation
Final Drive Chain

Chassis

Frame Type Aluminum perimeter

Suspension

Front Suspension 48mm Showa inverted telescopic coil-spring fork with 23-way compression damping and 20-way rebound damping
Rear Suspension Uni-Trak® with dual-range (2.25 turns high speed/21-way low-speed) compression damping, 38-way rebound damping and adjustable preload

Brakes

Front braking system Single semi-floating 270mm Braking petal disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear braking system Single 240mm Braking petal disc with single-piston caliper

Wheels & Tires

Front Tire 80/100-21
Front Wheel Travel 12.0 in
Rear Tire 110/90-19
Rear Wheel Travel 12.1 in

Dimensions

Rake/trail 27.0°/4.7 in
Overall Length 86.2 in
Overall Width 32.3 in
Overall Height 49.8 in
Ground Clearance 13.4 in
Seat Height 37.6 in
Wheelbase 58.5 in

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 1.64 gal

Weights

Curb Weight 230.8 lb without fuel / 240.7 lb

Color

Colors Lime Green

Features

Features Electronic Rider Aids: Power Modes, Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Launch Control Mode | Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP KX™, ERGO-FIT®

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Warning WARNING: Operating, servicing and maintaining a passenger vehicle, an off-highway motor vehicle or a recreational marine vessel can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle or vessel in a well-ventilated area and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle or vessel. For more information go to https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/passenger-vehicle and https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov/products/marine.