CONCEPT
KLX 450R
TOP FEATURES
ENGINE TUNED FOR LOW MID-RANGE TORQUE & SUPERB THROTTLE CONTROL
Improved low and mid-range power characteristics for gutsy response when climbing hills, riding in the mud or in other poor-traction, low-speed conditions.
KX SUSPENSION TUNED FOR MAXIMUM OFF-ROAD RACING
The Kayaba AOS (Air-Oil-Separate) inverted fork from the KX450F offers superb damping and steering precision. Where the KX settings maximise sprint and jumping performance, for the KLX, settings were chosen for light, easy handling characteristics.
RESPONSIVE, LIGHT HANDLING CHASSIS
The lightweight all-aluminium perimeter frame – straight from the KX450F – is a composite structure comprising forged, extruded and cast components.
ULTRA-COMPACT LED
An ultra-compact and energy efficient LED tail lamp is used.
LIGHTWEIGHT DIGITAL INSTRUMENTATION
Lightweight digital instrumentation includes a speedometer, twin tripmeter, odometer and clock.
COMPACT LIGHTING PACKAGE
Compact lighting package includes a 35 W headlight with lightweight plastic lens.SPECIFICATIONS
LIMITED-PRODUCTION
MODEL
FORGED MARCHESINI
WHEELS
TECHNOLOGY
POWER
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Engine
4-stroke, In-Line Four, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled
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Ignition
"TCBI with digital advance and Sport-Kawasaki Traction Control (S-KTRC)"
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Displacement
998CC
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Transmission
6-speed, return shift
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Bore x Stroke
76.0 x 55.0mm
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Final Drive
Sealed chain
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Compression Ratio
13.0:1
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Electronic Rider Aids
Electronic Cruise Control, Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS), Kawasaki Sport Traction Control (S-KTRC), Kawasaki Engine Braking Control, Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) (upshift & downshift), Kawasaki Corner Management Function (KCMF)
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Fuel System
DFI® w/47mm Mikuni throttle bodies (4) with oval sub-throttles, two injectors per cylinder
PERFORMANCE
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Front Suspension / Wheel Travel
43mm inverted Balance Free Fork, adjustable stepless rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability/4.7 in
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Front Brakes
Intelligent Braking (KIBS), Brembo dual semi-floating 330mm discs with dual radial mounted monobloc 4-piston calipers
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Front Tire
120/70 ZR17
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Rear Brakes
KIBS-controlled, single 220mm disc with aluminum single-piston caliper
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Front Tire
120/70 ZR17
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Rear Tire
190/55 ZR17
DETAILS
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Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel
Horizontal back-link with Balance Free gas-charged shock, stepless, dual-range (low-/high-speed) compression damping, stepless rebound damping, fully adjustable spring preload/4.5 in
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Rear Brakes
KIBS-controlled, single 220mm disc with aluminum single-piston caliper
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Rear Tire
190/55 ZR17
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Frame Type
Aluminum perimeter
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Fuel Capacity
4.5 gal
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Rake/Trail
25.0°/4.1 in
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Curb Weight
456.4 lb*
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Overall Length
82.1
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Special Features
Pankl Pistons & Titanium Connecting Rods, Aerodynamic Downforce Generating Devices, Rideology the App Smartphone Connectivity, TFT Instrumentation
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Overall Width
29.5
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Color Choices
Lime Green
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Overall Height
46.7
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Warranty
12 Months Limited Warranty
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Ground Clearance
5.3
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Kawasaki Protection Plus™ (optional)
12, 24, 36 or 48 months
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Seat Height
32.9 in
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Wheelbase
57.1
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** The curb weight includes all materials and fluids required to operate properly, a full tank of fuel (over 90 percent capacity), and tool kit (if provided).
KAWASAKI CARE: Read the Manual and all warnings on the product. Always wear a helmet, eye protection, and appropriate clothing for riding conditions. Never drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Follow the maintenance schedule in your Manual. © 2022 Edaran Modenas Sdn Bhd. All Rights Reserved.
Specifications are subject to change.
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