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Year
2014
Year
2014
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Generic Type (Primary)
On-Off Road
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Make
Kawasaki
Make
Kawasaki
Display Name
KLX® 250S
Display Name
Vulcan(R) 900 Classic
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2006
Introduction Year
2006
Model Type
-
Model Type
Cruiser
MSRP
-
MSRP
$7,999
Warranty
-
Warranty
12
Insurance
-
Insurance
Finance
-
Finance
Price
Standard
Price
-
MSRP
$5,099
MSRP
-
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Engine
Standard
Engine
-
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Engine Type
V Twin
Cylinders
1
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
4
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Compression Ratio
11:1
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
-
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
1
Number Of Carburetors
-
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Bore (mm/in)
72 / 2.84
Bore (mm/in)
88 / 3.47
Stroke (in/mm)
2.41 / 61.2
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
249 / 15.2
Displacement (cc/ci)
903 / 55.1
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
70
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
-
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
3.4
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
-
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetor Size (mm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
58.2 / 78.9
Torque RPM
-
Torque RPM
3500
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Stroke (mm/in)
74.2 / 2.92
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
5
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Belt
Heel Toe Shifter
-
Heel Toe Shifter
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
-
Weight
Standard
Weight
-
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
-
Performance
Standard
Performance
-
Length (in/mm)
86.6 / 2199.6
Length (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
32.3 / 820.4
Width (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
47.4 / 1204
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
56.3 / 1430
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
11.2 / 284.5
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
297.7 / 135
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2 / 7.6
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Construction
Standard
Construction
-
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Chain Guard
Yes
Chain Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Engine Case Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Fork Guards
Yes
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
Yes
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Floor Board Location
-
Floor Board Location
Driver
Brush Guard
-
Brush Guard
No
Heel Guards
-
Heel Guards
No
Top Crown
-
Top Crown
Standard
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK®
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.7 / 43
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
10 / 254
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
9.1 / 231.1
Rear Travel (in/mm)
4.1 / 104.1
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tires
Standard
Tires
-
Front Tire Width
80
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Wheel Diameter
21
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
100
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
100
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
18
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
80/100 R21
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
100/100 R18
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
-
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.6 / 250
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.4 / 240
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.6 / 270
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
-
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
35 / 889
Seat Height (in/mm)
26.8 / 680.7
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
-
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
-
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Tail Bag
Standard
Tail Bag
-
Tail Bag Material
Soft Vinyl
Tail Bag Material
-
Tail Bag Trim
Plain
Tail Bag Trim
-
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack
-
Type
Halogen
Type
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Light Type
-
Light Type
Halogen
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Metallic
No
Metallic
-
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
-
Chromed
Yes
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
130
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
16
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
130/90 R16
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/70 R15
Length (ft)
-
Length (ft)
8.08
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
39.6 / 1005.8
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
41.9 / 1064.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.8 / 1645.9
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.3 / 135
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/ft)
8
Length (ft/in)
-
Length (ft/in)
1
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
557.9 / 253.1
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
619.6 / 281.1
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
5.3 / 20.1
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.62
Metallic
-
Metallic
Yes
Handlebar Lock
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
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