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WT Motors Bomber 151 vs Kawasaki Klr230

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Engine & Power Specs Seat Height & Motorcycle Fit Sport vs Touring vs Cruiser Weight & Ownership Factors
Bike A
Bike B
Bomber 151
35
/100 Β· Commuter
Klr230
40
/100 Β· Commuter
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WT Motors Bomber 151 (2020) Kawasaki Klr230 (2025)
POWER TORQUE AGILITY ERGONOMICS RANGE Klr230 Power: 30/100 (19 HP) Klr230 Torque: 35/100 (19.8 Nm) Klr230 Agility: 93/100 (125 kg dry) Klr230 Ergonomics: 51/100 (880 mm) Klr230 Range: 55/100 (~257 km (7.6L)) Bomber 151 Power: 24/100 (10.5 HP) Bomber 151 Torque: 25/100 (10 Nm) Bomber 151 Agility: 84/100 (150 kg dry) Bomber 151 Ergonomics: 91/100 (710 mm) Bomber 151 Range: 80/100 (~365 km (9.8L))
24/100 (10.5 HP) Power (19 HP) 30/100
25/100 (10 Nm) Torque (19.8 Nm) 35/100
84/100 (150 kg dry) Agility (125 kg dry) 93/100
91/100 (710 mm) Ergonomics (880 mm) 51/100
80/100 (~365 km (9.8L)) Range (~257 km (7.6L)) 55/100
Key Insights
B Klr230 scores higher overall (40 vs 35)
B Klr230 produces more power (19 HP vs 10.5 HP)
B Klr230 is lighter (125 kg vs 150 kg dry) β€” easier to handle
B Klr230 has better power-to-weight ratio (0.152 vs 0.07 hp/kg dry)
Spec WT Motors Bomber 151
2020
Kawasaki Klr230
2025
Category Scooter Unspecified category
Year 2020 2025
Displacement 151.0 ccm (9.21 cubic inches) 233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches) βœ“
Power 10.5 HP (7.6 kW) @ 7500 RPM 19.0 HP (14.0 kW) @ 8000 RPM βœ“
Torque 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM 19.8 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.6 ft.lbs) @ 6400 RPM βœ“
Gearbox Automatic 6-speed, return
Final Drive β€” Chain
Front Suspension Telescopic hydraulic fork ΓΈ37 mm telescopic fork / 240 mm (9.4 in)
Rear Suspension Unit swingarm with hydraulic shock absorber(s) New Uni Trak with adjustable spring preload / 250 mm (9.8 in)
Front Tyre 100/80-16 2.75-21 45P
Rear Tyre 110/80-16 4.10-18 59P
Front Brakes Single disc ΓΈ265 mm petal disc with dual-piston caliper
Rear Brakes Single disc ΓΈ220 mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
Dry Weight 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds) βœ“
Wet Weight β€” 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0697 HP/kg 0.1520 HP/kg βœ“
Seat Height 710 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 9.80 litres (2.59 US gallons) βœ“ 7.60 litres (2.01 US gallons)
Oil Capacity 1.00 litres (1.06 US quarts) 1.80 litres (1.90 US quarts)
Wheelbase 1330 mm (52.4 inches) 1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Engine Oil SAE 10W-40 / 5W-40 Synthetic 4T (API SL / JASO MB) SAE 10W-40 / 10W-50 Synthetic 4T (API SN / JASO MA2)
Spark Plugs NGK CR7HSA / CR8EB NGK CR8E / CR9E
Battery 12V 7Ah / 9Ah (YTX7A-BS / YTX9-BS) 12V 7Ah / 9Ah (YTX7L-BS / YTX9-BS)
Front Tire Pressure 1.8 bar (26 psi) 2.0 bar (29 psi)
Rear Tire Pressure 2.0 bar (29 psi) 2.2 bar (32 psi)
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Motorcycle Fit & Seat Height Comparison Guide

Evaluating motorcycle fit requires comparing three specs together: seat height (mm), wet weight (kg), and wheelbase. A narrow 790 mm twin-cylinder motorcycle is often easier to flat-foot at traffic lights than a wide 750 mm touring saddle.

FAQ

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How do I compare motorcycle fit and seat height for my rider height?

Compare published seat height alongside wet weight and engine configuration. A narrow 790 mm twin-cylinder bike is often easier to flat-foot than a wide 750 mm inline-four or heavy touring model. Compare your inseam against the seat height spec before buying.

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