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Kawasaki KLX 230R S - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230R S is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for beginner to intermediate riders and trail enthusiasts. Its fuel-injected 233cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with excellent reliability, while the compact chassis and low seat height make it accessible for riders of varying experience levels. Known for its versatility both on and off-road, the KLX 230R S excels as an affordable entry into adventure riding.
2023
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX 230R S |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| 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) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc. Dual-piston caliper. |
| Rear tire | 100/100-18 |
| Front tire | 80/100-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 224 mm (8.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 221 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.7° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel, box section perimeter |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 6.43 litres (1.70 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1349 mm (53.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 274 mm (10.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 841 mm (33.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2035 mm (80.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1176 mm (46.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 899 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 115.0 kg (253.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 6 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green |
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230R S is a versatile off-road motorcycle that offers both performance and reliability. With its 233cc fuel-injected engine, lightweight chassis, and responsive handling, this bike is well-suited for riders of all skill levels. The addition of electric start and a six-speed transmission make for easy and smooth operation, while the adjustable suspension allows for a personalized riding experience. Whether you're hitting the trails or exploring new off-road terrain, the KLX 230R S delivers a fun and exhilarating ride every time. In terms of design, the 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230R S sports a sleek and modern look that is sure to turn heads. The bold graphics and aggressive styling give it a standout presence, while the comfortable ergonomics and thoughtful details make for a truly enjoyable riding experience. With its combination of performance, reliability, and striking design, the KLX 230R S is a top choice for those looking for a capable off-road motorcycle. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, this bike has everything you need to conquer the trails with confidence.Add a Comment
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