Kawasaki KLX 230 SE - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2022
Model	Kawasaki KLX 230 SE

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	Sealed chain
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Transmission type	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Forced lubrication, wet sump
Ignition	TCBI Electronic Advance
Fuel control	Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. DFIÂ® with 32mm Keihin throttle body
Valves per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	67.0 x 66.0 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Compression	9.4:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	233.0 ccm (14.22 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Wire spoked. Black anodized rims.
Rear brakes	Single disc. Single-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS.
Diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. Dual-piston. Petal disc. Optional ABS.
Rear tire	100/100-18
Front tire	80/100-21
Rear wheel travel	224 mm (8.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Uni-TrakÂ® linkage system and single shock with adjustable spring preload
Front wheel travel	221 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Suspension	37mm telescopic fork
Trail	117 mm (4.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.5°
Frame type	High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1379 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance	211 mm (8.3 inches)
Overall width	836 mm (32.9 inches)
Overall length	2106 mm (82.9 inches)
Overall height	1158 mm (45.6 inches)
Seat height	884 mm (34.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	132.0 kg (291.1 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Special edition. Hand guards. Tapered handlebar. Skid plate. Frame covers.
Factory warranty	12 months
Starter	Electric
Color options	Firecracker Red, Oriental Blue

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Kawasaki KLX 230 SE is a versatile and powerful off-road motorcycle that is perfect for riders of all skill levels. With a lightweight frame and comfortable ergonomics, this bike is easy to handle and maneuver through challenging terrain. The 233cc air-cooled engine provides smooth and consistent power delivery, while the long travel suspension and 21-inch front wheel allow for confident handling over bumps and obstacles. The KLX 230 SE also features an electric starter, LED lighting, and a digital instrumentation panel for convenience and visibility in all riding conditions. Whether you're a beginner looking to explore the trails or an experienced rider seeking a capable off-road machine, the KLX 230 SE delivers performance and reliability in a stylish package. Overall, the 2022 Kawasaki KLX 230 SE is a top choice for riders who prioritize versatility and performance in an off-road motorcycle. Its easy handling, powerful engine, and modern features make it a standout option in its class. Whether you're hitting the trails for a day of adventure or navigating technical terrain, the KLX 230 SE's responsive handling and comfortable riding position will provide confidence and enjoyment on every ride. With its combination of reliability and capability, the KLX 230 SE is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a high-performing off-road motorcycle.