What category is the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Capacity: of 144.00 ccm (8.79 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 have?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Power of 10.30 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Torque of 10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM.

Is the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 have?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 weigh?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 113.0 kg (249.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150?

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 has a Seat height of 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX150 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 Kawasaki KLX150
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2016 Kawasaki KLX150 is a lightweight dual-sport designed for beginner and younger riders seeking an accessible entry into off-road and street riding. Known for its manageable seat height, low weight, and nimble handling, it excels at trail riding and general-purpose commuting. The electric starter and dependable suspension travel make it an approachable platform for developing fundamental riding skills.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2016
Model	Kawasaki KLX150

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	Digital DC-CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin NCV24
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	58.0 x 54.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Torque	10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM
Power	10.30 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	144.00 ccm (8.79 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked.
Rear brakes diameter	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston.
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Petal disc.Twin-piston caliper.
Rear tyre	90/100-16
Front tyre	70/100-19
Rear wheel travel	192 mm (7.6 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak Single gas shock with 5-way spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel	175 mm (6.9 inches)
Front Suspension	Inverted fork
Trail	101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.1°
Frame type	Perimeter, box-section, high-tensile steel
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground clearance	255 mm (10.0 inches)
Overall length	1,980 mm (78.0 inches)
Seat height	830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	113.0 kg (249.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	Lime Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.3 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track15%

City55%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding45%

Touring20%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginners and learners thanks to its light weight, low power, and forgiving nature.
Purpose	Designed primarily as a lightweight trail and dual-purpose machine for light off-road exploration and casual commuting rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	Its low weight and tall but narrow seat make it manageable for shorter or lighter riders despite the elevated seat height.
Character	A nimble, playful little trail bike that rewards momentum-carrying and finesse over brute force.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for highway touring, carrying a passenger comfortably, or riders seeking strong acceleration and top speed.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2016 Kawasaki KLX150 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2016 Kawasaki KLX150, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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