2023 KLX230 S
2023 KLX230 S for Sale at Bowen Hills Kawasaki in Bowen Hills, QLD | Specifications and Review Information
Take to the playing field by storm with nimble dual-sport performance that's ready to conquer both on- and off-road. This agile bike features a quick-revving 233 cc engine, lightweight chassis, long-travel suspension, and styling updates including a new front fender and LED headlight. Fuel injection provides easy starting and crisp throttle response in a wide range of elevations and temperatures. The result is a consistent ride on paved streets, dirt trails and beyond.
FEATURING:
- 233 cc fuel-injected, air-cooled, four-stroke single with electric start
- Dual-sport capability
- Lightweight perimeter and long-travel suspension
GO PLAY
The KLX230 S dual-sport motorcycle is powered by a 233 cc fuel-injected, air-cooled single, tuned for low- to mid-range power.
SMOOTH, RELIABLE, DURABLE
A compact and lightweight engine delivers easy-to-use low- to mid-range torque ideal for trail riding. New ECU settings result in improved high-altitude power delivery and crisper throttle response in cold temperatures.
A smooth-shifting six-speed transmission covers a wide range of street-riding conditions and allows for more comfortable cruising on the highway, as well as trail riding.
HASSLE-FREE ADVENTURE
Electric start and fuel injection ensure hassle-free performance regardless of altitude or air temperature, while contributing to clean emissions.
BUILT TOUGH
The engine and chassis were designed together to make the KLX230 as agile and lightweight as possible.
PLATFORM WITH PURPOSE
The high-tensile perimeter frame, short wheelbase and a low seat height offer the handling needed for confident trail riding for a wide range of riders and environments. The KLX230 S offers an accessible seat height of 830 mm.
AT-A-GLANCE INFORMATION
An all-digital instrument panel offers at-a-glance information care of a large, easy-to-read LCD display screen. Features include: speedometer, odometer, dual-trip meters, fuel gauge, clock, and indicator lamps.
A KAWASAKI FIRST
The KLX230 S is available with an innovative dual-sport calibrated ABS system jointly developed with Bosch. Designed to assist stopping performance on low-friction surfaces, this ABS system will offer reassurance to both new and experienced riders. Switch-operated rear brake ABS cancel function facilitates more active off-road sport riding performance.
| Maximum Power | 14.0 kW {19 PS} / 7,600 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 19.8 Nm {2.0 kgfm} / 6,100 rpm |
| Engine | 4-stroke Single |
| Displacement | 233 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 66.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 |
| Valve System | SOHC, 2 valves |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection: ø32 mm x 1 |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Starting | Electric |
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Lubrication | Forced lubrication, wet sump |
| Transmission | 6-speed, return |
| Primary Reduction Ratio | 2.871 (89/31) |
| Gear Ratio: 1st | 3.000 (39/13) |
| Gear Ratio: 2nd | 2.067 (31/15) |
| Gear Ratio: 3rd | 1.556 (28/18) |
| Gear Ratio: 4th | 1.261 (29/23) |
| Gear Ratio: 5th | 1.040 (26/25) |
| Gear Ratio: 6th | 0.852 (23/27) |
| Final Reduction Ratio | 3.214 (45/14) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Perimeter, high-tensile steel |
| Front Suspension | ø37 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | New Uni Trak with adjustable spring preload |
| Front Wheel Travel | 158 mm |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 168 mm |
| Rake | 27.5° |
| Trail | 116 mm |
| Steering Angle (L/R) | 45° / 45° |
| Front Tyre | 2.75-21 45P |
| Rear Tyre | 4.10-18 59P |
| Front Brake/s | ø265 mm petal disc |
| Front Caliper/s | Twin-piston |
| Rear Brake | ø220 mm petal disc |
| Rear Caliper | Single-piston |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 2,080 x 835 x 1,110 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,360 mm |
| Road Clearance | 210 mm |
| Seat Height | 830 mm |
| Curb Mass | 136 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.5 litres |
| Model Code | KLX230LPFNN |
