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New 250cc Kawasaki Motorcycle Launched in India - Report

India Kawasaki Motors has announced the arrival of the KX250 in our market in 2023. Kawasaki has made several technical changes to this motorcycle for 2023. The engine has been upgraded to a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine. It improves performance throughout the rev range. Kawasaki claims it...

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By imman

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Source: Maxabout.comPublished Updated

India Kawasaki Motors has announced the arrival of the KX250 in our market in 2023. Kawasaki has made several technical changes to this motorcycle for 2023. The engine has been upgraded to a 249cc liquid-cooled four-stroke engine. It improves performance throughout the rev range. Kawasaki claims it is the most powerful KX250 ever created.

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This motorcycle also receives new gearing and suspension adjustments. New tyres are designed to provide better cornering performance. A longer exhaust header pipe, lighter and wider footpegs, and advanced ignition timing are among the other changes.

The motor has finger-follower valve actuation, revised intake and exhaust port throat processing. A higher rate for valve spring to match a higher rev limit and a revised combustion chamber design. A revised crankcase design, a flatter piston crown, and a hydraulic clutch. It also includes a launch control mode and three engine map options.

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The KX250's hardware consists of an aluminium perimeter frame and a petal disc brake. Renthal Fatbar, ERGO FIT adjustable handle and footpeg positions, and slimmer shrouds.

This track-only motorcycle will only be available in Lime Green. It will be imported through the completely built-up route. Bookings have begun and the deliveries are set for the second week of November 2022. The KX250 is available from Kawasaki for Rs 7.99 lakh ex-showroom.

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imman

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Specializes in: Electric Vehicles, Hybrid Technology

Immanuel Raja is an Automotive Writer with 8 years of experience covering the Indian automotive landscape. He specializes in Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Technology, with particular expertise in battery systems, charging infrastructure, and the integration of alternative powertrains in Indian road conditions. Raja has extensively tested over 200 vehicles across various segments, from entry-level EVs to premium hybrids, developing nuanced insights into their performance on India's diverse and challenging roads. His analysis encompasses both technical specifications and practical ownership considerations that matter to Indian consumers, including charging accessibility, maintenance costs, and performance in extreme weather conditions. With a finger on the pulse of India's evolving automotive preferences, Raja delivers clear, factual assessments that help readers navigate the transition to electrified mobility in the context of India's unique market dynamics.
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