Engineered by Kawasaki for the atv motorcycle segment, the 2009 Kawasaki KLF300 utilizes a 290 cc (17.7 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 76.0 x 64.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches) with a 8.6:1 compression ratio.
On the scales, the KLF300 measures 229 kg (505 lbs) dry. The 9-liter (2.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Engine
Displacement290.0 ccm (17.70 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Compression8.6:1
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 64.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin CVK 34
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionTCBI
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Chassis
Front SuspensionIndependent double wishbone with dual adjustable
Rear SuspensionQuad-Link with twin shock absorbers
Use this page to compare this motorcycle by its real specifications, not only by model name. Focus on the details that affect fit, comfort, handling, range and ownership.
Weight
Compare weight carefully because it affects low-speed handling, parking and confidence.
Fuel Capacity
Fuel capacity helps estimate touring range and how often you may need to stop.
Brakes
Brake setup is worth comparing if you ride in traffic, mountains or with a passenger.
Suspension
Suspension details can matter for comfort, road feel and long-distance riding.
Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
