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2008 Kawasaki KX250F Shootout Photo Gallery
We set out to deck the halls with red, yellow, blue and green in a X-mas motocross extravaganza just for you - the 2008 250F Motocross Shootout. Check out how the 2008 Kawasaki KX250F did in our
2008 250F Motocross Shootout
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2008 Kawasaki KX250F
Overall the suspension was a tad unbalanced for us and it showed mostly on impacts such as jump landings and chop.
much of our frustration came from an inability to make much progress with the clicker settings.
Kawi has the baddest 250F machines in the AMA pro pits, but in stock form, the KX250F needs some fine tuning.
Carter demonstrates our true feelings with a whip down one of Cahuilla's many hills.
The firm, stable chassis combined to make the KX-F satisfactory around an apex.
2008 Kawasaki KX250F
In terms of sheer power, the Kawasaki ranks just behind its former partner, the RM-Z.
The Kawasaki is right in the ballpark with a consistent midrange power delivery.
One thing we did notice, however, is that we always felt like we were going fast on the Kawi thanks to the loudest, raspiest exhaust of the bunch.
Kawasaki is the only manufacturer that is offering black numberplates in stock trim.
All that shifting is the problem. It takes quite a bit of effort to be slick about the whole process.
