Kawasaki Motors Japan has announced that the 2021 model year KLX230R, an off-road competition model, has been released on August 1 (Saturday). The main changes are the color and graphics.
The KLX230R was developed so that everyone can enjoy authentic off-road riding. The newly designed engine and frame are designed for off-road fun. The air-cooled 4-stroke 232 cm3 single-cylinder engine produces strong torque from the low to mid-range rpm range, and its simple construction makes it ideal for off-road riding. And the compact perimeter frame provides maneuverability and stability for off-road riding.
The generous road clearance and long-stroke suspension also contribute to the motorcycle's high off-road performance. The balance between the engine and frame has been set to ensure a wide range of riders can enjoy the motorcycle.
Externally, the KLX230 follows in the footsteps of the KX series with a slimmer, more aggressive design that offers better ergonomics and machine control. In addition, the lightweight plastic tank and aluminum swingarm are upgrades over the KLX230, resulting in a lighter bodywork (115kg), greater suspension stroke (250mm front, 251mm rear) and more road clearance (300mm). 300mm). With 21-inch front and 18-inch rear wheels, this new off-road-only model is lightweight, powerful, and easy to handle, making it the perfect vehicle for off-road adventures.
KLX230R
Manufacturer's suggested retail price: 517,000 yen (including consumption tax)
Color: Lime Green (GN1)
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