2026 Kawasaki KX 250

Race to victory on the bike built for winning. This KX™250 motorcycle is the most competitive racing package yet, with a lightweight chassis, high-performance engine, and race-ready electronic features like Power Mode Selection and Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC). Plus, cutting-edge technology like ERGO-FIT® components and RIDEOLOGY THE APP KX™ offer maximum adjustability, so you can find your unique winning style. Be the fastest in the pack. Be the next champion on the KX250.

FEATURING:

• 249cc 4-STROKE ENGINE WITH ELECTRIC START


• STRAIGHT EXHAUST PORT AND CENTER EXHAUST


• LIGHTWEIGHT ALUMINUM PERIMETER FRAME


• POWER MODE SELECTION WITH HANDLEBAR-MOUNTED SWITCH


• SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY—CHANGE ENGINE MAPPING WITH RIDEOLOGY THE APP KX™


• KAWASAKI TRACTION CONTROL (KTRC) WITH HANDLEBAR-MOUNTED SWITCH


• DUAL INJECTORS FOR UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM


• ERGO-FIT® ADJUSTABLE COMPONENTS FOR RIDE POSITION OPTIMIZATION


• Compact exhaust for optimized mass centralization


• Optimized intake downdraft angle and fuel injection settings


• Single-shaft primary crankshaft balancer


• Coned disc-spring hydraulic clutch


• Showa 49mm coil-spring fork and single shock


• ODI lock-on grips


• Flush bodywork and shrouds for optimized rider interface


• Quick-release side cover offers tool-less air filter access

RACE-READY POWER: LEAD THE PACK

• Victory starts with the KX™250 motorcycle’s potent 249cc engine. The anatomy of this race-winning engine includes finger-follower valve actuation, a downdraft-style intake, and dual injectors. This KX250 is the most competitive racing package to date, based on our championship-proven 250-class platform that’s dominated motocross for decades.

PERFORMANCE TECH: INNOVATED TO WIN

• In today’s ultra-competitive motocross landscape, success at the highest level is aided through advanced tech. The KX™250 motorcycle is equipped with smartphone connectivity and electronic controls sourced directly from Kawasaki factory racing efforts, placing race-proven functionality at your fingertips.

AGILE HANDLING: PEAK DEXTERITY

• Features like a lightweight perimeter frame, Showa 49mm coil-spring fork, and Uni-Trak® rear suspension sharpen handling performance and stability on every section of the track. Start shaving down lap times when you experience it all come together.

COMFORT & DESIGN: RIDE WITH AN EDGE

• With ERGO-FIT® adjustable components, you can optimize your riding position and unlock your performance potential. Sleek bodywork and aggressive, factory-style graphics reflect the dominant attitude KX™ race machines are known for.