Kawasaki KLX 230S - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Kawasaki KLX 230S is a lightweight enduro bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking affordable off-road capability. Its air-cooled 233cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, while the rugged frame and long suspension travel provide confidence on trails and rough terrain. Known for its reliability and approachable nature, the KLX 230S excels as an entry-level adventure bike for riders building dirt bike skills.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model | Kawasaki KLX 230S |
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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) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Dual-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 4.10-18 |
| Front tire | 2.75-21 |
| Rear wheel travel | 168 mm (6.6 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 157 mm (6.2 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 | 211 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 836 mm (32.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1110 mm (43.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 831 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 134.0 kg (295.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Lime Green, Battle Gray |
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