Rugged simplicity that’s hard to beat. With its durable four-stroke engine, electric starting, five-speed transmission and steel cargo racks, Kawasaki’s Bayou® 250 is one of the best values on four wheels. From playing games in the field to working around the ranch, the rugged and affordable Bayou 250 is ready for anything thrown its way. - [Kawasaki]
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
- Engine: Air-cooled, four-stroke, single cylinder
- Displacement: 228cc
- Bore x stroke: 69.0 x 61.0mm
- Compression ratio: 8.9:1
- Carburetion: Mikuni VM24SS
- Ignition: Solid state with electronic ignition backup
- Transmission: Five-speed-plus reverse with automatic clutch
- Final drive: Shaft
- Frame: Double cradle, steel
- Suspension front / wheel travel: Single A-arm, independent / 4.5 in.
- Suspension rear / wheel travel: Semi-independent Quad-Link with dual shocks / 4.5 in.
- Front tire: AT21x8-9 tubeless
- Rear tire: AT22x10-10 tubeless
- Front brakes / rear brake: Dual drums / Drum
- Overall length: 70.1 in.
- Overall width: 40.2 in.
- Wheelbase: 43.9 in.
- Ground clearance: Center of chassis – 7.5 in., at rear axle – 6.1 in.
- Seat height: 28.7 in.
- Lighting: 25W x 2
- Rack capacity, front / rear: 44 / 66 lbs.
- Towing capacity: 450 lbs.
- Fuel capacity: 2.6 gal.
- Dry weight: 404 lbs.
- Instruments: Neutral indicator, reverse indicator
- Color choices: Woodsman Green, Polar White or Aztec Red
- MSRP: $2,999
- 228cc air-cooled four-stroke engine is smooth and reliable
- Only ATV in its class with semi-independent rear suspension
- Shaft drive is reliable, quiet and very low maintenance
- Fuel gauge allows the rider to check the fuel level at a glance
- Electric starter is hassle-free and has recoil back-up
- Cargo racks can carry a combined weight of 110 pounds
- It can tow 450 pounds with an optional Kawasaki tow hitch
