Kawasaki KLX 150 vs Kawasaki KLX 230 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	144 cc	233 cc
Maximum Power	12 hp	18.7 hp
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet Multi Disc
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Maximum Torque	11.3 Nm	19.8 Nm
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	9.4:1
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2 Valve SOHC, Air Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke	58 mm x 54.4 mm	67 mm x 66 mm
RPM at Maximum Power	8000 rpm	7600 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	6.9 L	7.5 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	6100 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Forced Lubrication Wet
Valves Per Cylinder	--	2
Valve Configuration	--	SOHC

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Off Road
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	2050 mm	2080 mm
Height	1155 mm	1110 mm
Width	830 mm	835 mm
Kerb Weight	118 kg	134 kg
Wheel Base	1345 mm	1360 mm
Ground Clearance	300 mm	210 mm
Seat Height	865 mm	830 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	DC-CDI	Digital
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Carburettor	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	5-Speed	6-Speed

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Uni Trak	Swingarm
Front Suspension	Inverted Fork	Telescopic Fork
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	223 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	220 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	--	R21
Rear Wheel Size	--	R18
Tyre Type	--	Radial, Tubeless

Safety & Security

Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	Off Road Off Road
Back Rest	No	No
Central Locking	No	No
Stability Control	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	No	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
ABS	--	No
Shutter Lock	--	No
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes

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Console

Navigator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Odometer	--	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Tachometer	--	No
Tripmeter	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Speedometer	--	Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator	--	No

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Brake

Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	No
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Single Seat Single Seat
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	--
Body Frame Type	Perimeter Perimeter	Tubular, Semi-Double Cradle Tubular, Semi-Double Cradle
Chrome Garnish	No	--
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--

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Electrical

Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	Bulb Bulb
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Accessory Outlet	No	No
Head Lamp	LED LED	Halogen Halogen
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	--