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Kawasaki KLX230R - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX230R |
| Year | 2025 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | TCBI Electronic Advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with 32mm Keihin throttle body |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 66.0 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 251 mm (9.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 249 mm (9.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 112 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel perimeter |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.60 litres (1.74 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1359 mm (53.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 840 mm (33.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2045 mm (80.5 inches) |
| Overall height | 1200 mm (47.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 6 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City15%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding20%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to beginner and intermediate off-road riders, including younger or smaller riders thanks to its light weight and tall-but-manageable seat height. |
| Purpose | Built purely as a lightweight off-road trail bike for recreational dirt riding rather than street use. |
| Rider Fit | Its low wet weight of 119 kg and slim chassis make it easy to muscle around, flick over obstacles, and pick up if dropped, though the 905 mm seat height demands reasonable inseam length. |
| Character | A nimble, playful trail companion that rewards momentum-based riding over technical terrain rather than outright power. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suited to riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or passenger-carrying capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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