2024 Kawasaki KX 250, 2024 KAWASAKI KX 250 DESCRIPTION: BE NEXT Giving Kawasaki more Supercross and Motocross championships than any other manufacturer, the KX™ name is synonymous with winning. The KX™250 motorcycle is the championship-proven machine built so you can ‘Be Next'. Be the next champion. Be the next hero. Be the next legend. Be the next trailblazer for an entire generation of greatness. On the KX250, your time is now. FEATURES: AGILE HANDLING BUILT FOR AGILITY: The KX™250 motorcycle features a lightweight aluminum perimeter frame and swingarm, race-ready suspension, and powerful brakes. LIGHT & NIMBLE: The lightweight aluminum perimeter frame contributes to the KX™250 motorcycle's quick handling, confidence inspiring stability, and slim ergonomics. SMOOTH RIDE: A high-performance KYB 48mm inverted coil-spring fork handles suspension duties up front while the large diameter inner tubes and large 25mm damping pistons deliver smooth action and firm damping. For 2023, the front and rear suspension settings have been revised contributing to improved cornering -- a more planted feel upon corner entry and improved performance at the exit of the corner for stronger acceleration. TRACTION IS KEY: Dunlop MX33 tires offer optimal traction to match the engine’s hard-pulling power. Stay grounded with a wide 110/90-19 rear tire that contributes to a planted feeling and maximum rear wheel traction. An oversized 270mm front disc contributes to strong front brake force and a high level of control and the 240mm diameter rear disc offers performance for controllability and total riding confidence. RACE-READY POWER TAKE THE LEAD: The KX™250 motorcycle's engine has long been one if its greatest strengths. Benefitting from finger-follower valve actuation, plus dual injectors, downdraft-style intake, and race-inspired performance, the highly acclaimed KX250 engine is a benchmark for its class. START STRONG. FINISH STRONG.: Tuned for race-experienced riders, a high rev limit and strong performance across the entire rev-range translates to quick lap times and dominant holeshot performance. PEAK PERFORMANCE: The downdraft-style intake layout, optimized intake valves and piston deliver efficient cylinder-filling and combustion for maximum peak performance. POWER. DELIVERED.: Riders can benefit from a racer-friendly power delivery combined with a light clutch operation. POWER THROUGH: Advanced ignition timing and a well-designed exhaust header pipe on the KX™250 allow riders to enjoy maximum low- to mid-range torque. SMOOTH TRANSITION: Based on feedback from Kawasaki’s factory racing efforts, a longer first gear in the transmission makes it easier to use in a greater number of situations. Also, a fine-tuned second gear offers a smooth transition from first to third gear. RACING ERGONOMICS THE ERGONOMIC EDGE: An optimized riding position and unhindered rider movement help connect the rider with the perfo