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Kawasaki KLX300 SM - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki KLX300 SM is a lightweight supermotard designed for riders seeking nimble urban performance and playful handling. Powered by a fuel-injected 292cc single-cylinder engine, it excels at quick acceleration, tight cornering, and accessible fun on city streets and light off-road terrain.
General information | |
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| Type | Super motard |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model name | Kawasaki KLX300 SM |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced, semi-dry sump |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with 34mm Keihin throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 78.0 x 61.2 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches) |
| Compression | 11.1:1 |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 292.0 ccm (17.82 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with a dual-piston caliper |
| Rear tire | 130/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 206 mm (8.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 231 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable compression damping |
| Trail | 71 mm (2.8 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
| Frame type | Semi Double Cradle |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 236 mm (9.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2195 mm (86.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1146 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 138.0 kg (304.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Instruments | All-digital multi-function instrumentation |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Neon Green, Ebony |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
7.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track55%
City80%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding60%
Touring25%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to newer-to-intermediate riders who want a light, forgiving supermoto to sharpen their cornering skills. |
| Purpose | Designed for flickable street-based fun, tight backroad carving, and casual urban riding rather than outright speed or distance. |
| Rider Fit | The tall seat height and lightweight chassis favor riders of average-to-taller stature who can comfortably manage a supermoto's stand-up ergonomics. |
| Character | A playful, nimble small-bore supermoto that rewards aggressive lean angles and quick direction changes over long highway stints. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking high top speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious off-road capability. |
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