Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
Its rugged steel frame and long-travel suspension are designed to tame any terrain. And its huge fuel tank and thick seat let you keep going longer than you’d ever have thought possible. Whether you’re commuting, circumnavigating the globe or popping down to the store for a quart of milk, the KLR650 is a tough motorcycle to beat. Just like it’s always been. |
General information |
Model name
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Kawasaki KLR 650 |
Year of manufacture
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2010 |
Type
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Super motard |
Price as new | US$ 5999. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.7 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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651.0 ccm (39.72 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Compression
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9.8:1 |
Bore x stroke
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100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK40 |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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Fully transistorized |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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5-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel |
Rake (fork angle)
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28.0° |
Front suspension
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41mm telescopic fork / 7.9 in. |
Rear suspension
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UNI-TRAK single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping / 7.3 in. |
Front tire
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90/90-21 |
Rear tire
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130/80-17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Diameter
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280 mm (11.0 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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196.0 kg (432.0 pounds) |
Seat height
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889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1349 mm (53.1 inches) |
Overall length
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2296 mm (90.4 inches) |
Overall width
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960 mm (37.8 inches) |
Ground clearance
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211 mm (8.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1481 mm (58.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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23.08 litres (6.10 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Ebony, Candy Persimmon Red, Candy Thunder Blue |
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