2012 Kawasaki KLR 650

Kawasaki KLR 650 2012


2012 Kawasaki KLR 650 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Across sand, dirt, forests, and of course pavement, nothing else adapts like the KLR™650. Built for almost any terrain an adventurous rider could dream up, this dual-sport can go the distance with its rugged single-cylinder engine and incredible fuel efficiency.

General information
Model name Kawasaki KLR 650
Year model 2012
Type Super motard
Rating 3.5  Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 651.0 ccm (39.72 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Compression 9.8:1
Bore x stroke 100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin CVK40
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Electric CDI
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Rake (fork angle) 28.0°
Trail 112 mm (4.4 inches)
Front suspension 41mm telescopic fork / 7.9 in.
Rear suspension Uni-Trak single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping / 7.3 in.
Front tire 90/90-21
Rear tire 130/80-17
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 280 mm (11.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 196.0 kg (432.0 pounds)
Seat height 889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1349 mm (53.1 inches)
Overall length 2296 mm (90.4 inches)
Overall width 960 mm (37.8 inches)
Ground clearance 211 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1481 mm (58.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 23.09 litres (6.10 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red/gray, black/gray, blue/white
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 12 Months
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