Enduro Bikes
2014Kawasaki KLX140L
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The 2014 Kawasaki KLX 140L is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young and novice riders seeking an accessible entry into off-road riding. Featuring a manageable 144cc single-cylinder engine and nimble handling characteristics, it excels in training environments and beginner trail riding. Its durable steel frame and reliable air-cooled powerplant make it an affordable, low-maintenance platform for learning fundamental off-road skills.
- Capacity
- 144.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Wet weight
- 95.0 kg
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Power
- 14.1 HP (10.4 kW)
What’s new for the 2014 Kawasaki KLX140L
vs the 2013| Spec | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with a 2-piston caliper | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Single piston caliper | Single disc |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for light trail riding, casual off-roading, and skill-building rather than speed or long-distance travel.
- Built for
- A friendly, forgiving, low-displacement single that prioritizes easy handling and confidence over outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- Not suitable for highway use, adult touring, carrying passengers, or riders seeking strong acceleration.
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
- 0.1484 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 58.0 x 54.4 mm
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- CDI
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Multi disc, wet
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1285 mm
- Overall length
- 1895 mm
- Overall width
- 790 mm
- Overall height
- 1074 mm
- Seat height
- 800 mm
- Wet weight
- 95.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 5.70 litres
- Ground clearance
- 254 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 piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload and 22-way rebound damping / 7.1 in.
- Front wheel travel
- 180 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 180 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 27.0°
- Trail
- 97 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Front brakes diameter
- 220 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Rear brakes diameter
- 186 mm
- Front tyre
- 70/100-19
- Rear tyre
- 90/100-16
Other
- Color options
- Lime Green
- Warranty
- 6
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 | 2008 | 2011 | 2014 | 2017 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 144 cc | 144 cc | 144 cc | 144 cc | 144 cc |
| Seat height | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm | 800 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.8 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 KLX140L?
The 2014 Kawasaki KLX140L has a Capacity of 144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki KLX140L have?
The 2014 Kawasaki KLX140L has a Power of 14.1 HP (10.4 kW).
How many gears does the Kawasaki KLX140L have?
The 2014 Kawasaki KLX140L has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
How much does the Kawasaki KLX140L weigh?
The 2014 Kawasaki KLX140L has a Wet weight of 95.0 kg (209.4 pounds).
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