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1998 Kawasaki Kx250 on 2040-motos

$1,900
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Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, MI
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1998 Kawasaki KX250 - NEW TOP END - High Performance Forged Piston + extras JAMES248-250-086text - email - call This is what I replaced on the bike just recently, only 1 ride on it since I all this work has been done. Bike is Screaming Fast, (NOT FOR KIDS). I bought this bike from a Marine 10 mnths ago. I was never given a title to this bike so I cant give you one, bill of sale will have to work. Bike still has my ORV13 sticker on it. I only rode this bike a few times, at the Awesome trails of Higgins, Indian and Mullet Lake (total 5-6 times) Would like to see this bike go to a good home. I have many more photographs of the entire rebuild - I can show you. All Replaced:NEW WISECO PISTONNEW GASKETS AND RINGS NEW HOSESNEW LIQUIDSNEW BRAKESNEW KICK SHAFTNEW FORK GASKETS AND NEW LIQUID (no leaks) New KIPS - POWER VALVE (check the images) Reeds are newer and the carburetor has been recently cleaned. There is many other parts I am not listing here, check the pictures, come check the bike out and that's that. All listed included: (one kick stand + 1 work stand + 2 manuals + spark arrestor + gas can + few gaskets + chain lube + two cycle oil + Wiseco piston I took out which is also in good condition) pretty much all you need to ride TODAY - BIKE RIPSSSSSI have spent a LOT of money and time time on this bike. Will let it go for $1900.00 - Please don't waste my time or yours with low prices... JAMESTEXT / EMAIL / CALL video of the bike after rebuild :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUrrjQnTlKkI also have Fly Racing Maverik MX Adult Off-Road/Dirt Bike Motorcycle Boots - Color: Black, Size: nine - in attractive condition : $50.00THOR matching pants, helmet and clear goggles - all in good shape... I am getting rid of everything, no time. All for $100.00Heavy duty bike carrier with the ramp (the 1 that goes into your rear hitch receiver 2'') It comes with the working lamps. $250.00 video of the bike after rebuild :http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUrrjQnTlKk General FACTORY SpecificationsEngineEngine Type 2-stroke, one cyl, Piston reed valve,Liquid cooled, KIPSDisplacement 249 ccBore X Stroke 66.4 x 72.0 mmCompression Ratio 9.0:1 (High speed) 10.8:1 (Low speed)Carburetor Keihin PWK38 w/power jetLubrication System Premix gasoline & oilIgnition System Magneto CDIIgnition Advance DigitalCylinder Material Aluminum alloy with Electrofusion boreFuel Required Minimum 95 Research/90 Average. Octane, Mixed 32:1 Gas:OilOil 2-stroke racing oilCoolant 50% soft water /50% ethylene glycol base antifreeze--Capacity 1.18 liter--Level Level with radiator filler neckTransmissionClutch Type Wet, Multi-disc, ManualTransmission five gear, Constant mesh, Return shiftShift Pattern (Bottom up) 1-N-2-3-4-five Speed Ratios --first 2.133 (32/15)--second 1.625 (26/16)--third 1.333 (24/18)--fourth 1.136 (25/22)--fifth 1.000 (24/24)Primary Ratio 2.750 (55/20)Final Ratio 3.692 (48/13)Overall Ratio (Top Gear) 10.365ChassisWheelbase 1,480 mmSeat Height 950 mmGround Clearance 380 mmDry Weight 213.eight pound.Fuel Tank Capacity 2.2 gal.Tire Size --Front 80/100-21--Rear 100/90-19Brake Type --Front Single Hydraulic disc--Rear Single Hydraulic discBrake Size --Front 220 mm Effective Diameter--Rear 190 mm Effective DiameterWheel Travel --Front 310 mm--Rear 330 mm

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