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The Kawasaki KLR650 has some of the most loyal fans in motorcycling and the reason is simple: this big-bore dual-purpose bike provides riders with amazing versatility to travel far beyond the city streets and highways of America. With its comfortable ergonomics, off-highway capability, large fuel tank and optional accessories, the KLR650 is the ultimate world traveler.
General informationModel: Kawasaki KLR 650 Year: 2006 Category: Super motard Rating: 67.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes Safety: See our safety campaign with the high safety rated bikes in this category.
Engine and transmissionDisplacement :651.00 ccm (39.72 cubic inches) Engine type: Single cylinder Stroke: 4 Compression :9.5:1 Bore x stroke :100.0 x 83.0 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) Fuel system: Carburettor. Keihin CVK40 Fuel control: DOHC Ignition: Electronic CDI Starter: Electric Cooling system: Liquid Gearbox: 5-speed Transmission type final drive: Chain Physical measuresDry weight: 152.9 kg (337.0 pounds) Seat height: 889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. Overall height: 1,346 mm (53.0 inches) Overall length: 2,205 mm (86.8 inches) Overall width: 940 mm (37.0 inches) Ground clearance: 239 mm (9.4 inches) Wheelbase :1,496 mm (58.9 inches) Chassis and dimensionsRake (fork angle): 28.0° Front suspension : 38mm leading axle, air-adjustable preload / 9.1 in. Rear suspension : UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 5-way preload and 4-way rebound damping / 9.1 in. Front tyre dimensions: 90/90-x21 Rear tyre dimensions: 130/80-x17 Front brakes: Single disc Rear brakes: Single disc Speed and acceleration Other specificationsFuel capacity: 23.08 litres (6.10 gallons) Color options: Kawasaki Lime Green, Aztec Red Further informationParts and accessories Check out parts and accessories from our partners.
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