14 August. Friday 2026
Kawasaki KLX 300R - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Kawasaki KLX 300R is a lightweight enduro bike designed for beginner and intermediate off-road riders seeking an accessible entry point into dirt biking. Its 233cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the proven chassis provides confidence-building handling on trails and unprepared terrain. Known for reliability and affordability, it excels as an affordable stepping stone for new riders or a practical weekend adventure companion.
General information | |
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| Type | Enduro / offroad |
| Year model | 2024 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX230 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Ignition | TCBI Electronic Advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. DFI® with 32mm Keihin throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 66.0 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Type of engine | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. Petal disc. |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston. Petal disc. |
| Rear tire | 4.10-18 |
| Front tire | 2.75-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 224 mm (8.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 221 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.5° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1379 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 264 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 836 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2106 mm (82.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1166 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 884 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 132.0 kg (291.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Battle Gray |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track15%
City20%
Cornering40%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with at least some off-road or dirt bike experience, though its light weight makes it forgiving for those still building confidence; note the listing year mismatch (2026 asked, 2025 spec sheet given) but the two model years should be |
| Purpose | Built purely for trail riding, motocross-style tracks, and technical off-road terrain rather than any street or commuting use. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall 899mm seat height and 128kg dry weight demand reasonable rider height and fitness, but the low mass makes it far more manageable than a full-size dirt bike for lighter or shorter riders. |
| Character | A nimble, high-revving single-cylinder off-road machine that rewards aggressive, standing-up riding and quick directional changes over long-distance comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders wanting a comfortable highway cruiser, a passenger-friendly bike, or anyone seeking strong top-end speed on paved roads. |
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