| Kawasaki's profilation of this bike |
| The Kawasaki KLX™300R offers a compact, quick-turning package that’s well-suited to tight trails or long days exploring off the beaten-path. With a tractable engine and comfortable chassis, the KLX300R is the ideal partner for off-road adventures. |
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General information |
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Model name
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Kawasaki KLX300R |
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Year
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2008 |
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Category
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Enduro / offroad |
| Price as new | US$ 4949. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
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Rating
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3.6 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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292.0 ccm (17.82 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
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Compression
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11.0:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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78.0 x 61.2 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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Digital CDI |
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Lubrication system
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Forced, semi-dry sump |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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High-tensile steel, perimeter design |
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Rake (fork angle)
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26.5° |
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Front suspension
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43mm inverted cartridge fork with 20-way compression damping / 11.2 in. |
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Rear suspension
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UNI-TRAK® single shock system with 20-way compression damping and 18-way rebound damping / 11.0 in. |
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Front tire
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80/70-x21 |
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Rear tire
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100/90-x18 |
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Front brakes
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Single disc |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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106.0 kg (233.7 pounds) |
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Seat height
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925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1219 mm (48.0 inches) |
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Overall length
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2116 mm (83.3 inches) |
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Overall width
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909 mm (35.8 inches) |
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Ground clearance
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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9.84 litres (2.60 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Lime Green, Black |
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Starter
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Electric & kick |
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Further information |
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