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Kawasaki KLX230SM - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
2023
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX230SM |
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. DFI® 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) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked. Road tyres. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 120/70-17 |
| Front tire | 110/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 218 mm (8.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 203 mm (8.0 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 | 1374 mm (54.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 231 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 836 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2050 mm (80.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 846 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 134.0 kg (295.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Light | LED headlight |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green, Oriental Blue |
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Kawasaki KLX230SM is a powerful and versatile supermoto bike that is perfect for both on and off-road adventures. With its 233cc fuel-injected engine, the KLX230SM provides ample power for tackling various terrains while still being fuel-efficient. Its lightweight design and agile handling make it easy to maneuver through tight corners and challenging obstacles. The bike's comfortable seat and ergonomic riding position also ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride for long distances. Additionally, the KLX230SM comes equipped with high-quality suspension and braking systems, providing maximum control and stability in any riding conditions. Kawasaki has truly outdone themselves with the 2023 KLX230SM, offering riders an exceptional combination of performance, versatility, and comfort. Whether you're hitting the city streets or exploring off-road trails, this supermoto bike is sure to deliver an exhilarating riding experience. From its reliable engine to its advanced handling features, the KLX230SM is a top choice for riders looking for a versatile and powerful dual-sport bike. With its sleek design and impressive capabilities, the KLX230SM is an all-around impressive package that is sure to satisfy any rider's craving for adventure.Add a Comment
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