2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS
$5,899
| Price, class & resources | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | $5,899 |
| Category | dual-sport |
| Sub-category | lightweight |
| Website | website |
| Reviews | Dirt Bike Test • Ultimate Motorcycling • Motorcycle.com |
| Manual | — |
| Engine | |
| Type | Single-cylinder, air-cooled, SOHC 2-valve |
| Cylinders | Single |
| Displacement | 233 cc |
| Bore × Stroke | 67 × 66 mm |
| Compression | 9.4:1 |
| Power | 17 hp |
| Torque | 13.3 lb-ft |
| Fuel system | DFI, 32mm Keihin throttle body |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Clutch | cable |
| Final drive | Chain |
| Oil change | 7,600 mi |
| Chassis | |
| Frame | High-tensile steel, perimeter |
| Front suspension | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Front travel | 6.2" |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak single shock, adjustable preload |
| Rear travel | 6.6" |
| Front brake | Single 265mm petal disc, dual-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 220mm petal disc, single-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 2.75-21 (21") |
| Rear tire | 4.10-18 (18") |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 53.3" |
| Seat height | 32.5" |
| Ground clearance | 8.5" |
| Fuel capacity | 2 gal |
| Wet weight | 298 lb |
| Features | |
| ABS | switchable |
| Traction control | — |
| Ride modes | — |
| Cruise control | — |
| Quickshifter | — |
| Heated grips | — |
| TFT display | — |
| Tubeless tires | — |
Reviews
- First Impression: 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS (Dirt Bike Test)
- 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S Review: Boondocking Returns (Ultimate Motorcycling)
- 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS First Ride (Motorcycle.com)