Kawasaki KLX 140G - 2018 Specifications and Reviews
The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 140G is a lightweight, beginner-friendly dirt bike designed for young riders and those new to off-road motorcycling. Known for its manageable seat height, nimble handling, and reliable single-cylinder performance, it excels in trail riding and learning fundamental riding skills. Its compact dimensions and 99 kg weight make it accessible while maintaining the durability Kawasaki is recognized for.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2018 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX 140G |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiplate, wet |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | Digital DC-CDI |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PB20 |
| Bore x Stroke | 58.0 x 54.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with a dual-piston caliper |
| Rear tyre | 4.10-18 |
| Front tyre | 2.75-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 201 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak linkage system and single shock with piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload and 22-way rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 191 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 33mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 84 mm (3.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | Tube, semi-double cradle |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.68 litres (1.50 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,331 mm (52.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,004 mm (78.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,135 mm (44.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 861 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 99.0 kg (218.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 6 Months |
| Color options | Lime Green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track10%
City25%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring10%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike is best suited to beginners, younger riders, or smaller-statured adults taking their first steps into off-road riding. |
| Purpose | It is designed as a lightweight trail and learner enduro bike for casual off-road exploration rather than speed or long-distance travel. |
| Rider Fit | The low 861mm seat height and featherweight 99kg mass make it extremely easy to handle, flat-foot, and pick up if dropped. |
| Character | It has a friendly, forgiving, and playful nature, rewarding smooth throttle control over aggressive riding. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the bike for taller or heavier riders, highway commuting, or anyone wanting real touring range and comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 140G is a fantastic off-road bike that offers both beginners and experienced riders a smooth and powerful riding experience. With a 144cc engine and a lightweight frame, this motorcycle provides excellent maneuverability and control on a variety of terrains. The electric start feature makes it easy to get going, while the reliable brakes and suspension offer a comfortable and secure ride. Whether you're hitting the trails or exploring rough terrain, the KLX 140G is a reliable and fun choice for off-road adventures. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 140G also boasts a stylish design that is sure to turn heads. The sleek bodywork and vibrant graphics give this bike a modern and eye-catching look. The comfortable seating position and ergonomic controls make for a comfortable and enjoyable ride, while the durable construction ensures that this motorcycle can handle whatever challenges the off-road environment throws its way. Overall, the KLX 140G is a top-notch off-road bike that offers an unbeatable combination of power, agility, and style.Add a Comment
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