Kawasaki KLR 650 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

General information
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Category	Super motard
Year	2022
Model	Kawasaki KLR 650

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc manual clutch
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Electric CDI
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFI w/40mm Throttle Body
Bore x Stroke	100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Compression	9.8:1
Torque	53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) @ 4500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	651.0 ccm (39.72 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Single piston. Optional ABS..
Diameter	280 mm (11.0 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Two-piston calipers. Optional ABS.
Rear tire	130/80-17
Front tire	90/90-21
Rear wheel travel	185 mm (7.3 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping
Front wheel travel	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Suspension	41mm telescopic fork
Trail	122 mm (4.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	30.0°
Frame type	Tubular, Semi-Double Cradle

Physical measures and capacities
Oil capacity	2.50 litres (2.64 US quarts)
Fuel capacity	23.09 litres (6.10 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance	210 mm (8.3 inches)
Overall width	970 mm (38.2 inches)
Overall length	2281 mm (89.8 inches)
Overall height	1466 mm (57.7 inches)
Seat height	871 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	206.9 kg (456.2 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	ABS adds 4.4 lbs.
Factory warranty	12 months
Starter	Electric
Color options	Pearl Sand Khaki, Pearl Lava Orange
Maintenance and service data
Fork tube size	38 mm (1.5 inches)
Tire pressure rear	29 PSI (2 Bar or 200 kPa)
Tire pressure front	22 PSI (1.5 Bar or 150 kPa)
Sprockets	15/43 (front/rear)
Chain links	106
Idle speed	1300 +/- 100 RPM
Spark plugs	NGK DPR8EA-9, NGK DPR8EIX-9
Coolant	1.00 litres (0.26 US gallons)
Brake fluid	DOT 4

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Kawasaki KLR 650 is a versatile and reliable adventure bike that offers a perfect balance of on-road and off-road capabilities. With its powerful 652cc engine, rugged suspension, and large fuel tank, the KLR 650 is designed to tackle long-distance rides and various terrains with ease. Whether you're cruising on highways or exploring backcountry trails, this bike delivers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a top choice for adventure enthusiasts. One of the standout features of the 2022 Kawasaki KLR 650 is its dependability and durability. The bike's solid construction and low-maintenance design make it a fantastic option for riders who want a long-lasting and resilient motorcycle. With its affordable price point and reputation for reliability, the KLR 650 is a great investment for anyone looking for a dependable adventure bike that can handle the rigors of off-road exploration. If you're in the market for a versatile and rugged motorcycle that won't break the bank, the 2022 KLR 650 is definitely worth considering.