What category is the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Capacity: of 144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 have?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 have?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 weigh?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 93.0 kg (205.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140?

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX 140 - 2020 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 is an entry-level dirt bike designed for young riders and beginners seeking a manageable, lightweight platform. Known for its approachable seat height, nimble handling, and electric starter, it excels in off-road training and casual trail riding. Its compact dimensions and 93 kg weight make it ideal for developing fundamental motorcycle skills.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2020
Model	Kawasaki KLX 140
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Multiplate, wet
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	Digital DC-CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PB20
Valves per Cylinder	2
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
Capacity:	144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper
Diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Petal disc with a dual-piston caliper
Rear tire	90/100-14
Front tire	70/100-17
Rear wheel travel	180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear Suspension	UNI-TRAK linkage system and single shock with 5-way preload adjustability
Front wheel travel	180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front Suspension	33mm telescopic fork
Trail	84 mm (3.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.0°
Frame type	Tubular double cradle
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	5.80 litres (1.53 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1260 mm (49.6 inches)
Ground clearance	235 mm (9.3 inches)
Overall width	790 mm (31.1 inches)
Overall length	1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height	1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	93.0 kg (205.0 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

Track10%

City25%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding20%

Touring10%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike is best suited to beginners, young riders, or smaller-statured adults taking their first steps into off-road riding.
Purpose	It's a lightweight trail and recreational off-road bike designed for casual dirt riding rather than speed or long-distance travel.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height and very light weight make it extremely approachable for smaller or less experienced riders.
Character	It's a friendly, forgiving, low-power trail companion that rewards playful, low-speed maneuvering over raw performance.
Not Ideal For	It's not suitable for highway travel, touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking real speed or power.

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

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2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 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 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 is an impressive off-road motorcycle that offers great performance and reliability. With a 144cc air-cooled, single-cylinder engine, this bike provides ample power for tackling tough trails and tracks. Its lightweight design and comfortable ergonomics make it easy to handle, while the electric start adds convenience for riders of all skill levels. The 2020 model also features sharp, modern styling that will appeal to both new and experienced riders. Overall, the Kawasaki KLX 140 is a top choice for anyone looking for a durable and capable off-road motorcycle. In conclusion, the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 delivers a fantastic off-road riding experience with its powerful engine, lightweight design, and user-friendly features. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, this motorcycle offers the performance and reliability needed to tackle challenging terrain. Plus, its stylish appearance makes it a standout choice in the off-road motorcycle market. If you're in the market for a new off-road bike, the 2020 Kawasaki KLX 140 is definitely worth considering.