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Kawasaki Barako II
Kawasaki Barako II
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₱91,500
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MotorStar Xplorer 250R
MotorStar Xplorer 250R
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₱69,000
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Kawasaki Barako II vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Kawasaki Barako II and MotorStar Xplorer 250R, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Kawasaki Barako II priced at ₱91,500, while MotorStar Xplorer 250R is priced at ₱69,000 . If we compare the technical specifications, Kawasaki Barako II houses 177 engine whereas MotorStar Xplorer 250R engine displacement stands at 249.6.

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Overview: Barako II vs Xplorer 250R

Brand Kawasaki Philippines MotorStar Philippines
SRP* ₱91,500 Kawasaki Barako II Price ₱69,000 MotorStar Xplorer 250R Price
Variant Barako II Standard Xplorer 250R Standard
User Rating 4.49 Barako II reviews 4.24 Xplorer 250R reviews
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines Gasoline Gasoline Motorcycles in Philippines
Available Color(s) --
Vehicle Type Street Street Motorcycles in Philippines Adventure Touring Adventure Touring Motorcycles in Philippines

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Front Brake Drum Disc
Start Option Kick & Electric Electric
Displacement 177 cc 249.6 cc
Maximum Power 12.74 hp 22.12 hp
Ground Clearance - 210 mm
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.49/5
35 reviews
4.24/5
20 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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User Review Comparison
  • An eco-friendly bike

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From The Experts

Things we like

Robust Build. The Kawasaki Barako II is known for its rugged and durable build, which can withstand rough usage and heavy loads.

Fuel Efficiency. It is often praised for its fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting and commercial use.

Spacious Seating. The motorcycle typically comes with a spacious seat, which is comfortable for both the rider and a passenger.

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Well equipped

Off-road enabled

Affordable

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Things we don't like

Limited Features. It lacks modern features and technology found in more advanced motorcycles, which might not appeal to those seeking a more feature-rich ride.

Lower Power. The engine is not as powerful as some other motorcycles, so it may struggle with quick acceleration or highway speeds.

Aesthetics. The design and aesthetics of the Barako II may not be as stylish or appealing as some other motorcycles in its segment.

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Chinese reliability

Parts availability

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 177 cc 249.6 cc
Maximum Power 12.74 hp 22.12 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 L 16 L
Engine Type Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, SOHC Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, OHC, Liquid-Cooled
Cooling System Air Cooled Liquid Cooled
Valves Per Cylinder 2 4
Exhaust Pipes Single Exhaust Single Exhaust
Valve Configuration SOHC OHC
No. Of Cylinder 1 1
Maximum Torque 13.14 Nm 22.5 Nm
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
RPM at Maximum Torque 4500 rpm 7000 rpm
Compression Ratio -- 11.5:1
Fuel Consumption -- 30-35 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power -- 9000 rpm
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Dimension

Category Street Adventure Touring
Seating Capacity 2 2
Height 1070 mm 1260 mm
Length 2010 mm 2130 mm
Width 805 mm 868 mm
Seat Height -- 795 mm
Ground Clearance -- 210 mm
Wheel Base -- 1400 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Kick & Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V --

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box 4-Speed 6-Speed
Transmission Type Manual Manual

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Radial Radial

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension -- Monoshock
Front Suspension -- Inverted Fork

Safety & Security

ABS No --
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Leg Guards No Yes
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Sport Sport
Stability Control No No
Traction Control No No
Launch Control No No
Back Rest No No
Side Reflectors No Yes
Shutter Lock -- No
Central Locking -- No
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
Engine Immobilizer -- No
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
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Console

Odometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Analog Analog Digital Digital
Navigator No No
Display Screen No Yes
Speedometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
Tripmeter -- Yes
Side Stand Indicator -- No
Tachometer -- Analog Analog
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Electrical

Indicator Light Yes LED LED
Head Lamp Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen
Tail Lamp Bulb Bulb LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet No Yes

Brake

Front Brake Drum Drum Disc Disc
Rear Brake Drum Drum Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings No Yes
Chrome Garnish No Yes
Electronic Suspension Adjustment No No
Seat Type Dual Straight Dual Straight Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type -- Reinforced Cradle Reinforced Cradle

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control No No

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Kawasaki Barako II vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Kawasaki Barako II vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

Barako II is priced at ₱91,500 and Xplorer 250R is priced at ₱69,000. Hence Xplorer 250R is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has more power between Kawasaki Barako II vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

The Kawasaki Barako II has power of 12.74 hp with 13.14 Nm torque and MotorStar Xplorer 250R has power of 22.12 hp with 22.5 Nm torque. Thus making Xplorer 250R the more powerful as compared to Barako II.

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Kawasaki Barako II vs MotorStar Xplorer 250R?

Barako II safety features: and Pass Switch

Xplorer 250R safety features: Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Engine Check Warning and Leg Guards

The MotorStar Xplorer 250R has higher number of sefety features than Barako II, hence MotorStar Xplorer 250R is more safer than Kawasaki Barako II.

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From The Experts

Key advantages and drawbacks at a glance
Things we like in Barako II

Robust Build. The Kawasaki Barako II is known for its rugged and durable build, which can withstand rough usage and heavy loads.

Fuel Efficiency. It is often praised for its fuel efficiency, making it a cost-effective choice for daily commuting and commercial use.

Spacious Seating. The motorcycle typically comes with a spacious seat, which is comfortable for both the rider and a passenger.

Things we don't like in Barako II

Limited Features. It lacks modern features and technology found in more advanced motorcycles, which might not appeal to those seeking a more feature-rich ride.

Lower Power. The engine is not as powerful as some other motorcycles, so it may struggle with quick acceleration or highway speeds.

Aesthetics. The design and aesthetics of the Barako II may not be as stylish or appealing as some other motorcycles in its segment.

Things we like in Xplorer 250R

Well equipped

Off-road enabled

Affordable

Things we don't like in Xplorer 250R

Chinese reliability

Parts availability

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