This comprehensive repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S and KLX250SF 4-stroke motorcycles. It covers a wide range of topics, from routine maintenance procedures to complex engine repairs. You'll find detailed guidance on engine removal and installation, fuel system components, lubrication and cooling systems, engine specifications, transmission, drive chain and sprockets, steering system adjustments, shock absorbers, bodywork, intake and exhaust systems, electrical system components, and advanced troubleshooting techniques. This manual is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to perform repairs, maintenance, or understand the technical details of their 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S or KLX250SF motorcycle.

The 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S and KLX250SF are dual-sport motorcycles renowned for their versatility and value. Both models boast a potent, air-cooled, 249cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine that delivers smooth power across a broad rev range, making them suitable for both on- and off-road adventures. The KLX250S is designed for more street-oriented use, featuring a 17-inch front wheel and more road-biased tires. Conversely, the KLX250SF is more focused on off-road capability, sporting a 21-inch front wheel and knobby tires for enhanced traction on challenging terrain. Both share a durable steel frame and a forgiving suspension setup that can handle a wide range of riding conditions. Notable features include a comfortable seat, a reliable electric starter, and a convenient 2.6-gallon fuel tank, allowing for extended rides without frequent stops. The KLX250S and KLX250SF, despite their relatively modest displacement, offer a fun and engaging riding experience that makes them popular choices for novice riders and experienced riders seeking a manageable and reliable motorcycle. These motorcycles cater to a wide range of riders and riding styles. The KLX250S is ideal for commuting, exploring backroads, and light off-road adventures. Its road-oriented tires and comfortable ergonomics make it suitable for everyday riding, while its off-road capabilities allow riders to explore gravel roads and trails without sacrificing street-legal status. The KLX250SF, on the other hand, is a true dual-sport motorcycle designed to handle more challenging off-road conditions. With its knobby tires and more aggressive suspension, it tackles trails, dirt roads, and even light single-track with ease. Both models offer a balance of performance and affordability, making them attractive options for riders seeking a versatile and reliable motorcycle for a variety of riding applications. While the KLX250S and KLX250SF may not be the most powerful motorcycles on the market, they provide an engaging riding experience, especially for newer riders, making them a solid entry point into the world of dual-sport motorcycles.