Keep going when the road ends. There’s no stopping you. Go off the grid to get away from the distractions and just ride. Built for trails and tuned for on-road versatility, the KLX230 dual-sport motorcycle knows no limits.
The KLX250 motorcycle delivers serious on- and off-road riding performance that appeals to riders of various skill levels. This dual-purpose motorcycle boasts a 249cc engine and provides a superior ride for confidently navigating through city streets or off-road trails.
Engine type | 4-stroke, Single |
Starting | Electric |
Valve system | SOHC, 2 valves |
Lubrication | Forced lubrication (wet sump) |
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 |
Displacement | 233cc |
Bore x Stroke | 67 x 66 mm |
Cooling | Air |
Fuel System | Fuel injection (32 x 1) |
Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 |
Ignition | B&C (TCBI EL. ADV. D.) |
Transmission | 6-speed |
Final Drive | Chain |
Front: calipers | Dual-piston caliper |
Rear: calipers | Single-piston caliper |
Frame type | Perimeter, high-tensile steel |
Wheel travel: front | 220 mm |
Tire: front | 2.75-21 45P |
Wheel travel: rear | 223 mm |
Tire: rear | 4.10-18 59P |
Caster (rake) | 27.3° |
Trail | 116 mm |
Suspension, front | 37 mm telescopic fork |
Suspension, rear | New Uni-Trak with adjustable preload |
Overall length | 2,105 mm |
Overall width | 835 mm |
Overall height | 1,165 mm |
Brakes: front | Single 265 mm petal disc |
Brakes: rear | Single 223 mm petal disc |
Wheelbase | 1380 mm |
Seat height | 885 mm |
Ground clearance | 265 mm |
Curb mass** | 134 kg (295.4 lbs) |
Fuel Capacity | 7.5 litres (1.6 gal.) |
Warranty | 6 months warranty |
Engine type | 4-stroke, Single |
Valve system | DOHC, 4 valves |
Lubrication | Forced lubrication (wet sump) |
Primary reduction ratio | 2.800 (84/30) |
Gear ratio: 1st | 3.000 (30/10) |
Gear ratio: 2nd | 2.000 (30/15) |
Gear ratio: 3rd | 1.500 (27/18) |
Gear ratio: 4th | 1.250 (25/20) |
Gear ratio: 5th | 1.050 (21/20) |
Final reduction ratio | 3.000 (42/14) |
Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
Displacement | 249cc |
Bore x Stroke | 72.0 x 61.2 mm |
Cooling | Liquid |
Fuel System | Fuel injection: φ34 mm x 1 |
Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
Ignition | Digital CDI |
Transmission | 6-speed, return |
Final Drive | Chain |
Front: calipers | dual-piston caliper |
Rear: calipers | Single-piston caliper |
Frame type | Perimeter, high tensile steel |
Wheel travel: front | 255mm |
Tire: front | 3.00-21 |
Wheel travel: rear | 230mm |
Tire: rear | 4.60 - 18 |
Caster (rake) | 26.5° |
Trail | 105 mm (4.1 in.) |
Steering angle (left/right) | 45° / 45° |
Suspension, front | 43 mm inverted telescopic fork with 16-way compression adjustment |
Suspension, rear | Uni-Trak with adjustable preload, 16-way compression and rebound damping adjustment |
Overall length | 2,200 mm (86.6 in.) |
Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 in.) |
Overall height | 1,205 mm (47.4 in.) |
Brakes: front | Single 250 mm disc |
Brakes: rear | Single 240 mm disc |
Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 in.) |
Seat height | 890 mm (35.0 in.) |
Ground clearance | 285 mm (11.2 in.) |
Curb mass** | 138 kg (304 lbs.) |
Fuel Capacity | 7.7 litres (1.7 gal.) |
Warranty | 12 months warranty |