The full-size fun of the KLX®230R trail bike means it’s time to Get Out And Play. Take on terrain with nimble handling and plenty of power, while kicking up some serious dirt along the way. Long-travel suspension paired with responsive low-speed control give this bike a sporty feel that stands out among the rest. Finished with styling inspired by the KX™ lineup, the highly capable, lightweight package of the KLX230R brings a heavy dose of fun to every off-road ride.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
4-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, air-cooled
Engine Capacity
233 cc / 14.2 cubic inches
Max Power
n/a
Max Torque
n/a
Top Speed
n/a
Fuel Tank Capacity
8 L / 2 US gallons
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
119 kg / 262.4 lbs 120 kg / 264.5 lbs 50 state model
Seat Height
874 mm / 34.4 inches
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
Kawasaki KLX 230R S
Year
2026
Engine
Engine Type
4-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC, air-cooled
Displacement
233 cc / 14.2 cubic inches
Bore x Stroke
67 x 66 mm
Compression Ratio
9.4 : 1
Number of Cylinders
1
Max Horsepower
n/a
Max Torque
n/a
Engine Management System
DFI® with 32mm Keihin throttle body
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Ignition System
TCBI with electronic advance
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Wet multi-disc manual clutch
Gearbox
6-speed, return shift
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Headlight Type
n/a
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter
Front Suspension
37 mm telescopic fork
Front Suspension Travel
221 mm / 8.7 inches
Rear Suspension
Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload
Rear Suspension Travel
224 mm / 8.8 inches
Rake
24.6 °
Trail
99 mm / 3.9 inches
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Wire Spoke wheels
Front Tire Size
80/100-21
Rear Tire Size
100/100-18
Front Brakes
Single 240mm petal disc with a dual-piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single 220mm petal disc with single-piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
2045 mm / 80.5 inches
Overall Width
846 mm / 33.3 inches
Overall Height
1186 mm / 46.7 inches
Seat Height
874 mm / 34.4 inches
Wheelbase
1354 mm / 53.3 inches
Ground Clearance
270 mm / 10.6 inches
Fuel Tank Capacity
8 L / 2 US gallons
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
119 kg / 262.4 lbs 120 kg / 264.5 lbs 50 state model
Features
Convenient electric start
Keyed ignition
KX™-inspired styling with smooth-design bodywork
Thick, wide seat for comfort and support
Rear shock with stepless preload adjustability
Full-size wheels
Ergonomic brake and clutch levers
Easy-to-read instrumentation featuring low-fuel and FI warning lights
Lower seat height than KLX®230R (34.4-in vs. 35.6-in)
Kawasaki KLX 230R S (2026) Color Options
Lime Green
Bright White
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