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Introduction
The model is still running successfully. There was no change in the model ever since it was introduced in the year 1987, but Kawasaki has plans to give the design a complete makeover for the 2008 model. Weight In terms of weight, the Kawasaki KLR650 is relatively heavier than the other off road bikes in its category. The engine has a single cylinder and it is water cooled. It has 30 horsepower and a 44 hp crank. The bike has a fuel economy of 45-60 miles per gallon of fuel consumed. Other features The fuel tank has a capacity of 6.1 gallons and the bike can reach a top speed of 105 mph. Approximately half a gallon of fuel from the 6.1 gallons is stored in the petcock as reserve fuel. The motorcycle has found a lot of favor and has also been quote to be one of the best all round bikes ever manufactured. The bike can also be used when going on a tour or an adventure. The bike has capacity to accommodate extra luggage also. There are many people who have driven the Kawasaki KLR650 to the Arctic Circle and across North and South America. The lowest portion of the fuel tank is divided into two lobes which lead to which leads to the motorcycle able to travel up to 250-300 miles before a fill up again. The Kawasaki KLR650 has been made available in different parts of Europe and USA. The different accessories as well as parts are easily available from the vast network of Kawasaki KLR650 dealers in each city. Parts Because of the internet, it is now possible to buy the Kawasaki KLR650 parts online. All you have to is visit the online store of a parts and accessories dealer and then order parts online by filling up a form. Once you make payment through your credit card, the Kawasaki KLR650 parts will be delivered to your doorstep free of cost or at reasonable charges. Other Models The other well known models in the Kawasaki KLR650 series are the Kawasaki KLR650-A, the Kawasaki KLR650-B and the Kawasaki KLR650-C. The Kawasaki KLR650-A was sold in United States, Europe and Canada. It was an improved version of the original Kawasaki KLR650. The Kawasaki KLR650-B was also known as Tengai and it was sold in the United States and other countries for several years. The Kawasaki KLR650-C was also known as dirt oriented motorcycle. Specifications Engine Type : Four-stroke, DOHC, four-valve single Displacement: 651cc Bore and Stroke: 100.0 x 83.0mm Length: 86.8 Seat Height: 35.0 in. Rake and Trail: 28 degrees / 4.4 in. Wheelbase: 58.9 in. Weight: 337 lbs. dry
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