What category is the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Category of Super motard.

What is the engine size of the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Capacity: of 144.00 ccm (8.79 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 have?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Power of 10.30 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Torque of 10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM.

Is the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 have?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 weigh?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 113.0 kg (249.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150?

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 has a Seat height of 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KLX 150 - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150
Brand: Kawasaki

The 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 is a lightweight dual-sport designed for novice and recreational riders seeking an affordable, versatile machine. Known for its manageable ergonomics, nimble handling, and reliable performance, it excels in both urban commuting and light off-road exploration. The bike's low seat height and compact dimensions make it accessible to younger and shorter riders.

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General information
Category	Super motard
Year	2018
Model	Kawasaki KLX 150

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	Digital DC-CDI
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin NCV24
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x Stroke	58.0 x 54.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches)
Compression	9.5:1
Torque	10.00 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM
Power	10.30 HP (7.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	144.00 ccm (8.79 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked.
Rear brakes diameter	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston.
Front brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Petal disc.Twin-piston caliper.
Rear tyre	90/100-16
Front tyre	70/100-19
Rear wheel travel	192 mm (7.6 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak Single gas shock with 5-way spring preload adjustment
Front wheel travel	175 mm (6.9 inches)
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Trail	101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.1°
Frame type	Tube, semi-double cradle
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.00 litres (1.85 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground clearance	255 mm (10.0 inches)
Overall length	1,980 mm (78.0 inches)
Seat height	830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	113.0 kg (249.1 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Electric
Color options	Lime Green, Ebony

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

10.3 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track10%

City45%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding40%

Touring20%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginners and younger or lighter riders learning throttle and clutch control on light off-road-capable machines.
Purpose	Built as a lightweight dual-purpose trail bike for easy commuting, learning, and casual off-road exploring rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	Very low weight and a tall but narrow seat make it easy to manage and pick up, though the 830mm seat height may challenge shorter riders.
Character	A friendly, forgiving, low-power trail companion that rewards smooth, patient riding over aggressive throttle use.
Not Ideal For	Not suitable for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or serious track performance.

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

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2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 830mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a slightly forward 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 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 is a versatile and capable off-road motorcycle that is perfect for riders of all skill levels. With a 144cc air-cooled engine, this bike delivers smooth and reliable power for tackling any terrain. The lightweight and agile design make it easy to maneuver through tight trails and rough terrain, while the sturdy suspension ensures a comfortable ride. Whether you're a beginner looking to hone your off-road skills or a seasoned rider seeking a fun and reliable trail bike, the KLX 150 is a fantastic choice. Overall, the 2018 Kawasaki KLX 150 is a well-rounded off-road motorcycle that offers great performance and agility. With its durable construction and user-friendly design, it's a great option for riders who want to explore the great outdoors and tackle challenging trails. Its reliable engine, lightweight design, and comfortable suspension make it a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. Whether you're hitting the trails for the first time or looking for a reliable and capable off-road companion, the KLX 150 is a fantastic choice.