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Klx230

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.14 hp/kg
Torque
18 Nm
Engine
233 ccm

2026 Kawasaki Klx230 Key Specifications & Summary

The 2026 Kawasaki Klx230 is a enduro - offroad motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki, equipped with a 233 cc displacement unit. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 13 kW and peak torque of 18 Nm, paired with a 6-speed, return transmission and chain final drive.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 125 kg, seat height of 880 mm, fuel capacity of 7.6 l. Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2026 Kawasaki Klx230 side by side against rival models in the Enduro - Offroad lineup.

Engine
Displacement 233 cc
Engine Details 233cc, air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC 2-valve single
Power 13 kW
Torque 18 Nm
Compression 9.4:1
Bore x Stroke 67.0 x 66.0 mm
Fuel System Fuel injection: ø32 mm x 1
Ignition Digital
Lubrication Forced lubrication, wet sump
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed, return
Final Drive Chain
Clutch Wet multi-disc, manual
Chassis
Frame Type Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Front Suspension ø37 mm telescopic fork / 240 mm (9.4 in)
Rear Suspension New Uni Trak with adjustable spring preload / 250 mm (9.8 in)
Wheelbase 1,370 mm (53.9 in)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 2.75-21 45P
Rear Tyre 4.10-18 59P
Front Brakes ø265 mm petal disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear Brakes ø220 mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 125 kg
Weight incl. 132 kg
Seat Height 880 mm
Fuel Capacity 7.6 l
Other
Starter Electric
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
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Who Is This Bike For?

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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
Off-Road & Adventure
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Seat Height
88 cm / 34.6 in
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Handling
Very lightweight — easy to handle
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