Enduro Bikes
2010Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy
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The 2010 Kawasaki KLX 140 Monster Energy is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young and novice off-road riders seeking an affordable entry point into dirt biking. Powered by a reliable 144cc air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine with a five-speed transmission, it delivers manageable power and excellent maneuverability on trails and rough terrain. The bike is best known for its durability, ease of maintenance, and proven performance as a starter machine for building fundamental riding skills.
- Capacity
- 144.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 93.0 kg
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Power
- 14.1 HP (10.4 kW)
What’s new for the 2010 Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy
vs the 2009| Spec | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® linkage system and single shock with 5-way preload adjustability / 7.1 in. | UNI-TRAK linkage system and single shock with 5-way preload adjustability / 7.1 in. |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's a small-displacement off-road trail bike designed for casual dirt riding, light trails, and learning fundamentals rather than performance or distance.
- Built for
- It has a playful, forgiving, and easy-going nature, rewarding smooth inputs over aggressive riding and encouraging skill-building at low speeds.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking strong power and high-speed performance.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 144.0 ccm
- Power
- 14.1 HP (10.4 kW)
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1516 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 54.4 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1260 mm
- Overall length
- 1821 mm
- Overall height
- 1049 mm
- Seat height
- 780 mm
- Wet weight
- 93.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.70 litres
- Ground clearance
- 236 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- High-Tensile steel, box-section perimeter
- Front suspension
- 33mm telescopic fork / 7.1 in.
- Rear suspension
- UNI-TRAK linkage system and single shock with 5-way preload adjustability / 7.1 in.
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 186 mm
- Front tyre
- 70/100-17
- Rear tyre
- 90/100-14
Other
- Color options
- Ebony
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 144 cc | 144 cc |
| Seat height | 780 mm | 780 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.7 L | 5.7 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy?
The 2010 Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy has a Capacity of 144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy have?
The 2010 Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy has a Power of 14.1 HP (10.4 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy have?
The 2010 Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy weigh?
The 2010 Kawasaki KLX140 Monster Energy has a Wet weight of 93.0 kg (205.0 pounds).
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