2012 Kawasaki KLX 140L

Kawasaki KLX 140L 2012


2012 Kawasaki KLX 140L specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Going from minibike to a full-sized machine can sometimes be a tricky transition. And for novices, making that jump can be difficult indeed. But now there’s a motorcycle that bridges the gap nicely – Kawasaki’s KLX™140L.

General information
Motorcycle name Kawasaki KLX 140L
Year model 2012
Type Enduro / offroad
Price as newUS$ 3249. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Compression 9.5:1
Bore x stroke 58.0 x 54.4 mm (2.3 x 2.1 inches)
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin PB20
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Ignition CDI
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type High-Tensile steel, box-section perimeter
Rake (fork angle) 27.0°
Trail 97 mm (3.8 inches)
Front suspension 33mm telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear suspension UNI-TRAK linkage system and single shock with piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload and 22-way rebound damping
Rear wheel travel 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Front tire 70/100-19
Rear tire 90/100-16
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 186 mm (7.3 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 95.0 kg (209.4 pounds)
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1074 mm (42.3 inches)
Overall length 1895 mm (74.6 inches)
Overall width 790 mm (31.1 inches)
Ground clearance 254 mm (10.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1285 mm (50.6 inches)
Fuel capacity 5.68 litres (1.50 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Lime Green
Starter Electric
Factory warranty 6 months base warranty
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