What category is the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Capacity: of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R have?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How much does the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R weigh?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 126.0 kg (277.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R?

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R has a Seat height of 935 mm (36.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX450R - 2019 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R is a dual-sport motorcycle designed for off-road enthusiasts and adventure riders seeking a lightweight, nimble platform. Known for its agile handling and compact proportions with a 935mm seat height, it excels in trail riding and technical terrain. The bike's manageable 126kg weight and capable braking system make it ideal for both novice and experienced dirt riders.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2019
Model	Kawasaki KLX450R

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	DC-CDI
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Bore x Stroke	96.0 x 62.1 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Compression	12.0:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tire	120/90-18
Front tire	80/100-21
Rear Suspension	New Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock absorber which features adjustable spring preload, 22-way rebound and 22-way (low speed) compression damping and 2 turns or more of high speed compression adjustment.
Front wheel travel	48 mm (1.9 inches)
Front Suspension	USD Air Oil Separate Systems cartridge-type telescopic fork with 22-way compression and 18-way rebound damping adjustment
Frame type	Perimeter, aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	8.00 litres (2.11 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	315 mm (12.4 inches)
Overall width	860 mm (33.9 inches)
Overall length	2220 mm (87.4 inches)
Overall height	1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Seat height	935 mm (36.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	126.0 kg (277.8 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Factory warranty	3 Months Parts Only
Color options	Lime Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track55%

City15%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding15%

Touring12%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a competition-focused enduro machine best suited to experienced off-road riders comfortable with a tall, firm, race-bred motorcycle.
Purpose	Built purely for aggressive trail riding, enduro competition, and technical off-road terrain rather than road use.
Rider Fit	The tall 935mm seat height, minimal weight at 126kg, and firm long-travel suspension demand good rider fitness, leg length, and off-road technique.
Character	A light, high-revving, single-cylinder dirt weapon with fully adjustable premium suspension that rewards an active, standing-up riding style.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for commuting, highway travel, passengers, or riders seeking a plush, low, easy-to-manage everyday bike.

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

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2019 Kawasaki KLX450R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 935mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and an upright 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R is a powerful and lightweight off-road motorcycle designed for those who love to hit the trails. With a 449cc engine and a lightweight aluminum frame, this bike offers plenty of power and agility for tackling rough terrain. The electric start and smooth suspension make for a comfortable ride, while the aggressive styling and rugged build quality make it a standout in the off-road motorcycle market. Whether you're a beginner looking to hit the trails or an experienced rider seeking a high-performance off-road bike, the 2019 Kawasaki KLX450R is an excellent choice. Its powerful engine and lightweight design make it a top performer on the trails, while its durable construction ensures it can handle the toughest terrain. With its electric start and smooth suspension, this bike offers a comfortable and exhilarating riding experience for off-road enthusiasts. If you're in the market for a versatile and reliable off-road motorcycle, the KLX450R is definitely worth considering.