Kawasaki KLX vs Yamaha YZF R15 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	144 cc	155.1 cc
Maximum Power	11.5 hp	19.04 hp
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Valve Configuration	SOHC	SOHC
Engine Type	4-Stroke, SOHC	4-Stroke, SOHC
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Bore X Stroke	58 mm x 54.4 mm	58 mm x 58.7 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Top Speed	100 kmph	131 kmph
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	11.6:1
Injection Type	Indirect Injection	--
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
RPM at Maximum Power	8000 rpm	10000 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	5.8 L	11.0 L
Maximum Torque	--	14.7 Nm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	8500 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Sport
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Length	2005 mm	1990 mm
Width	790 mm	725 mm
Wheel Base	1135 mm	1325 mm
Ground Clearance	315 mm	155 mm
Kerb Weight	99 kg	137 kg
Height	1135 mm	1135 mm
Seat Height	--	815 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	1.05 L

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	CDI	TCI
Start Option	Kick & Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	100/100 R18	140/70 R14
Front Wheel Size	R21	R17
Front Tyre	80/100 R21	100/80 R17
Rear Wheel Size	R18	R14
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial, Tubeless

Electrical

Range City	No	No
Range Highway	No	No
Battery Charge Time	No	No
Pack Life	No	No
Power Pack	No	No
Pack Capacity	No	No
Pack Voltage	No	No
Motor Type	No	No
Charger Type	No	No
Input	No	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Uni Trak	Mono Shock
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Side Reflectors	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Back Rest	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Street Street	Sport,Road Sport,Road
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No
Stability Control	--	No
Central Locking	--	Optional Optional

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	Yes	--
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	--	No
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel
Body Frame Type	--	Delta Box Delta Box

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Electrical

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

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Brake

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

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No