The ZZ-R250, also known as the EX250, is a lightweight sportbike produced from 1986 to 2002. Designed as an accessible entry point into sportbike riding, it offers a blend of sporty styling and reliable performance, making it suitable for new riders and daily commuting. Its liquid-cooled, 249 cc parallel-twin engine, paired with a 6-speed transmission and chain drive, delivers an engaging riding experience characteristic of a commitment to engineering quality. The ZZ-R250 has been a popular choice for those seeking an economical yet capable sportbike.

This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of the ZZ-R250 / EX250 models from 1986 through 2002. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, fuel, electrical, chassis, suspension, brakes, and cooling systems. The manual includes routine maintenance procedures, step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic information, and all necessary technical specifications and wiring diagrams, ensuring owners and technicians have the essential knowledge to keep the motorcycle in optimal condition.