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Kawasaki KLX140RF - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Kawasaki KLX140RF is a lightweight dual-sport designed for young and novice riders seeking off-road capability with street legality. Its compact 140cc engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the low seat height and nimble chassis make it ideal for trail exploration and recreational riding. Known for durability and affordability, it excels as a entry-level adventure bike for learning riders.
2026
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Final Drive | PERFORMANCE |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Gearbox | 5-speed, return |
| Lubrication System | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | Digital DC-CDI |
| Induction | Carburettor: Keihin PB20 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 x 54.4 mm |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.8 litres |
| Wet Weight | 99 kg (218 lb) |
| Seat Height | 860 mm (33.9 in) |
| Wheelbase | 1,330 mm (52.4 in) |
Kawasaki KLX140RF dimensions and frame | |
| Rear Tyre | 4.10-18 59M |
| Front Tyre | 2.75-21 45M |
| Frame | Perimeter, box-section, high-tensile steel |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City30%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding25%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to beginner and younger riders, though its light weight and manageable power make it approachable for adults new to off-road riding too. |
| Purpose | Designed as a lightweight trail bike for recreational off-road exploration, casual trail riding, and building dirt-riding skills rather than speed or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low seat height and featherweight wet weight make it extremely easy to handle and flat-foot for shorter or lighter riders, though taller adults may find it cramped. |
| Character | A nimble, forgiving, and playful trail bike that rewards confident throttle inputs on loose terrain and forgives mistakes thanks to its low weight and mild power delivery. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying passengers, or riders seeking strong outright performance. |
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