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~ .. ~ :. .. Kawasaki KX250-G1 List Price . . . .. •.. . . . . . . •. $3599 Displacement . •. • . •.. .... 249cc '. Liquid-cooled. Engine type single cylinder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 67.4x70mm Compression ratio ..• 9.8 /11 .3:1 Carburetion (1) 38mm Keihin -.. COl Ignition Transmission speeds •. .. . . .. . . 5 Starting system • . . . . . . . . .. • Kick Fuel ca pacity 2 .6 gal. f- ..-: L ' Kaw asaki KDX200 List Price ... .. . . . . . . . . •. • $2699 Displacement .. .. ... • . • . • 198cc Air-cooled. Engine type . •. ~ single cylinder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 66x58mm Compression ratio 7.7-9.2:1 Carburetion (1) 35mm Keih in Ignition COl Transmission speeds . . . .. . . . . • 6 Starting system Kick Fuel capacity . . .•. . . . . .. 3 .2 gal . Wheelbase 58.7 in. Rake/trail . . .. • . •.. 27°/4.69 in . Seat height 37.4 in . Front tire ... . .. • . • •. 80/1 00x21 Rear t ire 110/90x19 Front wheel travel .. . . . •. 11 .8 in. Rear wheel travel 13.0 in. Front brake Disc Rea r brake . .. . • . . . . .. • .. . . Disc Final drive Chain Claimed dry weight ... • . 213 Ibs. it,. Wheelbase .• . • . . . .. .. . . 57.1 Rake/trail 27° /4.41 in. Seat height .. •. ... ' 35.8 in. Front tire ... . .. • . . . . 80/1 00x21 Reartire . . • . . . . . . . 100/100x18 Front wheel travel 11 .4 in. Rear wheel travel 11 .8 in . Front brake • .. . .. . . .. . . . . . . Disc Rear brake D isc Final drive Chai n Claimed dry weight . .. •. 225 lbs, Kawasaki KX 125-G1 List Price $2999 124cc D ispl ace ment Eng ine type Liqui d- cooled. single cylinder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 56x50.6mm Compression ratio 7 :S/S.5:1 Carburetion . . . . (1 ) 35mm Keihin Ignition . • . . .. .. .. . : CDI Transmission speeds . .. . •. .. . . 6 Sta rting system Kick Fuel capacity . . . . • ..... . 2 .3 gal . Kawasaki KX80~N2 Wheelbase 57.5 in. Rake /trail 26.5° /4 .57 in . Seat height . .. .... . . •. . ; 36.8 in. Front t ire 80/100x21 Rear t ire . .• .• . . . ... 100/90x19 Front wheel t ravel . . • . • . . 11 .S in. Rear wheel t ravel . . • .. . . 13.0 in. Front brake . . •. . . . . . . •.. . . . Disc Rear brake . . . • • •... . • • . . . . Disc Final drive Chain Claimed dry weight . •. . . 191 Ibs . Big Wheel List Price $1899 Displacement 82cc Engine type Liquid -cooled. single cy linder. two-stroke Bore x Stroke 48x45.8mm Compress ion ratio 9 :1 (1) 28mm Keihin Carburetion CD I Ignition Tra ns m ission spee ds 6 Starting system Kick 1 .2 ga l. Fuel capacity Wheelbase 50.8 in. Rake /trail 28 ° /4.29 in. Seat height 34.3 in. Front tire • .. .. . . . . • . 70/1 00x19 Rear tire . . . . . .• . . . . 90/ 100x16 . Front wheel t ravel 1 0.4 in. Rear wheel t rave l . . ..• ... . 9 .8 in. Fron t brake .. . . .. . .. . ..... • D isc Rear brake Disc Fin al drive Chain Claimed dry weight 142 lbs. Kaw asaki KX80-L2 List Price $1799 D isp lacement 82cc Liquid-cooled. Eng ine type single cy linder. two-stroke . Bore x Stroke 48x45.Smm Compressio n ratio • . . ... . . . . . . 9:1 Carburetion . .. •(1) 28mm Keihin COl Ignit ion Transmission speeds . . . . . . .. • • 6 Starting system Kick Fuel capacity 1.2 gal. Wheelbase 49.2 in. Rake /trail : 28° /3.74 in. Seat height 33.1 in. Front tire . . .. • .. ... . 70/1 00x17 Rea r t ire 90/100x14 Front wheel t ravel 10.8 in . Rear wheel tra.vel . . . . . .• 10.8 in. Front brake .. . •. . .. .. . . . . .. Disc Rear brake . •.. ... ; . . . • •. •. Disc Final drive ... . .... .•. • . •. Chain Claimed dry weight .. • • • 135 Ibs.