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Kawasaki KLX300 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki KX 65 is a lightweight motocross bike engineered for young and novice riders learning fundamental dirt bike skills. Its compact 64cc two-stroke engine delivers predictable power delivery, while the nimble handling and low seat height make it accessible for smaller riders. Known for reliability and progressive performance characteristics, it remains a popular choice for youth motocross programs and entry-level competition.
General information | |
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| Type | Cross / motocross |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model name | Kawasaki KX 65 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CDI w/digital advance |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM24SS |
| Bore x stroke | 44.5 x 41.6 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches) |
| Compression | 8.4:1 |
| Engine details | Reed valve |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 64.0 ccm (3.91 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single disc with single-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Single disc with single-piston caliper |
| Rear tire | 80/100-12 |
| Front tire | 60/100-14 |
| Rear wheel travel | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, adjustable preload and stepless rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | 33 mm telescopic fork with 4-way rebound damping |
| Trail | 61 mm (2.4 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel semi-double cradle |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 759 mm (29.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1590 mm (62.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 955 mm (37.6 inches) |
| Seat height | 759 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 60.0 kg (132.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | Not Available |
| Starter | Kick |
| Color options | Lime Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City40%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding40%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some off-road or dirt bike experience, as the tall seat height and dual-sport nature reward familiarity with standing-up riding technique. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for trail riding and off-road exploration, with light street legality bolted on for connecting trails or short commutes. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 895mm seat height and lightweight 137kg chassis favor taller or more agile riders comfortable balancing a bike with limited seat-to-ground reach. |
| Character | A nimble, playful dual-sport that rewards momentum, technical maneuvering, and a willingness to stand on the pegs over outright horsepower. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking highway comfort, long-distance touring capability, or strong passenger accommodation. |
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