Kawasaki BJ250 Estela (1996-99)
The Kawasaki BJ250 Estrella RS was manufactured from 1996-99 and has a four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV engine with a capacity of 249cc. It features a 9.0:1 compression ratio, electric starting, and a wet sump lubrication system. With a max power of 20hp at 6000rpm and a max torque of 21Nm at 5000rpm, the motorcycle has a five speed transmission and chain final drive. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks and the rear suspension involves dual shocks. The front wheel has a single 300mm disc brake, while the rear wheel has a single 230mm disc brake. The BJ250 Estrella RS has a length of 2090mm, width of 780mm, and height of 1035mm. The wheelbase is 1400mm, and the seat height is adjustable between 745mm and 775mm. The motorcycle has a dry weight of 142kg and a wet weight of 156kg, with a fuel capacity of 14 litres. The Kawasaki BJ250 Estrella RS is a popular model in Japan, and was marketed in Malaysia and Indonesia as the Kawasaki Boss. More information about the motorcycle can be found on kawasaki-estrella.com.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki BJ 250 Estrella RS
Year: 1996 – 99
Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHV , 2 valves
Capacity: 249 cc / 15.2 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 66 X 63 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Lubrication: Wet sump
Induction: Carburetor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 20 hp / 14.9 kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque: 21 Nm / 15.5 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multiple discs, cable operated
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks
Rear Wheel Travel: 75 mm / 3.0 in
Front Brakes: Single 300mm disc
Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc
Front Tyre: 90/90-18 51 P
Rear Tyre: 110/90-17 60 P
Dimensions: Length 2090 mm / 82.2 in Width 780 mm / 30.7 in Height 1035 mm / 40.7 in
Wheelbase: 1400 mm / 55.1 in
Seat Height: 745 mm / 29.3 in – 775 mm / 30.5 in adjustable
Dry Weight: 142 kg / 313 lbs
Wet Weight: 156 kg / 344 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Model History: kawasaki-estrella.com
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