Kawasaki KLX 230 SE - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2023
Model	Kawasaki KLX 230 SE
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	TCBI Electronic Advance
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFIÂ® with 32mm Keihin throttle body
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	67.0 x 66.0 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	9.4:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked. Black anodized rims.
Rear brakes	Single disc. Single-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS.
Diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Dual-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS.
Rear tire	4.10-18
Front tire	2.75-21
Rear wheel travel	224 mm (8.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-TrakÂ® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	221 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Suspension	37mm telescopic fork
Trail	117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.5°
Frame type	High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1379 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance	264 mm (10.4 inches)
Overall width	836 mm (32.9 inches)
Overall length	2106 mm (82.9 inches)
Overall height	1166 mm (45.9 inches)
Seat height	884 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	132.0 kg (291.1 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Special edition. Hand guards. Tapered handlebar. Skid plate. Frame covers.
Factory warranty	12 months
Starter	Electric
Color options	Firecracker Red, Oriental Blue

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230 SE is a versatile and capable off-road motorcycle that is perfect for riders of all skill levels. With its lightweight chassis and powerful 233cc engine, the KLX 230 SE offers a smooth and responsive ride on any terrain. The electric start and six-speed transmission make it easy to maneuver through tight trails, while the adjustable suspension allows for a comfortable and controlled ride. Whether you're hitting the trails for some weekend fun or taking on more challenging off-road adventures, the KLX 230 SE is a reliable and capable choice. In addition to its performance capabilities, the 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230 SE also offers a stylish and modern design. The sleek bodywork and bold graphics give it a distinct and rugged look that is sure to turn heads on any trail. The comfortable ergonomics and high ground clearance make it easy to navigate through rough terrain, while the responsive brakes provide confidence-inspiring stopping power. Overall, the KLX 230 SE is a well-rounded and versatile off-road motorcycle that is sure to impress riders of all levels with its performance and design.