2027 Kawasaki KLX230R
$4,999
| Price, class & resources | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | $4,999 |
| Class | Trail |
| Website | website |
| Reviews | RideApart • Ultimate Motorcycling • Cycle News |
| Manual | — |
| Engine | |
| Type | Single-cylinder, air-cooled, SOHC, 4-stroke, 2-valve |
| Displacement | 233 cc |
| Bore × Stroke | 67 × 66 mm |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Power | 17.1 hp |
| Torque | 13.7 lb-ft |
| Fuel system | DFI with 32mm throttle body |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Clutch | cable |
| Starter | Electric |
| Final drive | Chain |
| Oil change | 50 hrs |
| Oil injected | — |
| Chassis | |
| Frame | High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter |
| Front suspension | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Front travel | 9.8" |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak single shock, adjustable preload |
| Rear travel | 9.8" |
| Front brake | Single 240mm petal disc, dual-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm petal disc, single-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 (21") |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 (18") |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 54.1" |
| Seat height | 35.6" |
| Ground clearance | 11.4" |
| Fuel capacity | 2 gal |
| Wet weight | 262 lb |
Reviews
- The New Kawasaki KLX230R Finally Turned Me Into an Off-Road Rider (RideApart)
- 2025 Kawasaki KLX230R Review: 16 Fast Facts (S Tested, Too) (Ultimate Motorcycling)
- 2025 Kawasaki KLX230R & KLX230R S Review (Cycle News)
- Kawasaki KLX230R Dyno Test: Horsepower and Torque (Dirt Rider)