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Kawasaki KE100 List Pr ice $1099 Displacement 99cc Engine t ype Air-cooled . sing le cyli nder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 49.5x51 .8mm Compression ratio '• . . 6 .9:1 Carburetion (1) 19mm Mikuni Magneto Ig nit io n Transmission speeds 5 Starting system ' Kick Fuel capacity 2.4 g a l. Wheelbase 50.6 in. Rake/trail. 30.5°/4.7 in. Seat height 31 .6 in. Fronttire 2 .75x19 a_tire 3 .00x17 Frontwheel travel 5 .7 in. Rear wheel travel : 4 .3 in. Front!brake ; · Drum Rear b rake Drum Final drive ; Chain Claimed dry weight 187 Ibs . Kawasaki KX500-D2 List Price $3149 Displacement 499cc Liquid-cooled. Eng ine t ype s ingle cy linder. two-stroke 86x86mm Bore x Stroke Compression ratio _ 7 :1 Carbure t ion (1 ) 39mm Keihin COl Ign ition Transmission speeds 5 S tart ing s ystem . . _ Kick 2 .6 ga l. Fue l ca pacity Wheelbase 59 .1 in. Ra ke / t ra il 28° /5 .1 in. Seat height. 37.8 in. Front t ire 80/ 1 00x2 1 Rear t ire 1 1 0 /1 00x18 Front wheel travel 11 .8 in. Rear wheel t ravel 13.0 in . . Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Final drive C ha in Claimed dry weight 221 Ibs . Kawasaki KX250-F1 List Price $2999 Displacement 249cc Engine ty pe Liquid-cooled. sin g le cylind e r. t w o -stroke Bo re x Stro ke 67.4x70mJ11 Compression ratio 10.1 :1 Carburetion (1) 39mm e ihin Igniti~n COl Transmission speeds 5 S t a rt ing sy stem : ~ Kick 2 .6 ga l. Fue l ca pacity Wheelbase 59 .1 in. Rake/trail 28 °/5.1 in. Seat height 37.8 in. Front ti re 80/1 00x21 Rear t ire 11 0 / 100x18 Front w he el t ravel 1 1.8 in. Rear wheel t ra ve l 1 3 .0 in. Front brake Disc Rear brake Disc Fina l drive Chai n Cla imed dry weig ht 2 13 Ibs . Kawasaki K DX2 0 0 List Pr ice $2249 Displaceme nt 198cc Air-cooled. Engine type si ngl e c ylinder. t w o- st roke Bor e x S troke 66x58mm Co mpression rat io 8 .3:1 Carbu ret io n (1 ) 35mm Keihin Ig nit ion CO l Transm iss io n speeds . · ,. 6 Starting system ... .. . .... • . Kick 3.3 gal. Fuel capacity Wheelbase 56.7 in . Ra ke / trail. 27.4°/ 5 .3 in . Seat heig ht 37 in. Front t ire 80 / 100x21 Rear t ire 100/ 1 00x18 Front wheel t ravel 10.6 in. Rear wheel travel 11 .4 in. Front brake Disc Rear brake Drum Final drive Cha in Claimed dry weight 221 Ibs. Kawasaki KX125-F1 List Pr ice $2399 124cc Displacement Eng ine t ype Liqu id-cooled. single cy linder. two-stroke Bore x S troke 56x50.6mm Co mpress ion rat io 8.39:1 Carburet io n (1 ) 35mm Keihin COl Ign ition Transmission s pe e ds 6 Starting syst e m Kick 2 .27 ga l. Fuel capacity Wheelbase 57.7 in. Rake/trail 27°/ 5 .0 in. Seat height 37.4 in. FrOn tire 80/1 00x21 Rear t ire 100/1 00x18 Front wheel travel 11.8 in. Rear wheel travel 13.0 in: Front brake Disc Rear b rak e Disc Fina l d rive : Cha in C laimed d ry w e ight 1 91 Ibs .