Kawasaki KLX300SM: review, history, specs

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Class: motard

Production: 2021+

Related: Kawasaki KLX300 (2021)

Model
Kawasaki KLX300SM (KLX300-E)

2021+

(North America)

Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021+)

History

History
Year Country Name / Frame / Engine
2021 North America Name: Kawasaki KLX300SM

Code: KLX300-EMFNL, KLX300-EMFNN

2022 North America Name: Kawasaki KLX300SM

Code: KLX300-ENFNL, KLX300-ENFNN

2023 North America Name: Kawasaki KLX300SM

Code: KLX300-EPFNL, KLX300-EPFNN

2024 North America Name: Kawasaki KLX300SM

Specifications

Kawasaki KLX300SM: specs.

Specifications
DIMENSIONS Overall length 2145 mm / 84,4 in
Overall width 790 mm / 31,1 in
Overall height 1145 mm / 45,1 in
Seat height 860 mm / 33,9 in
Wheelbase 1435 mm / 56,5 in
Ground clearance 215 mm / 8,5 in
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight 138 kg / 304 lbs
FRAME Type High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter
Front suspension, travel 43 mm inverted telescopic fork (adjustable compression damping), 230 mm / 9,1 in
Rear suspension, travel Swingarm Uni-Trak with monoshock (adjustable spring pre-load & rebound damping), 205 mm / 8,1 in
Front tire size 110/70-17 M/C (54S)
Rear tire size 130/70-17 M/C (62S)
Front brake Single disc, 300 mm, 2-piston caliper
Rear brake Single disc, 240 mm, 1-piston caliper
Fuel capacity 7,7 l / 2,0 US gal
Trail 70 mm / 2,76 in
Fuel economy / consumption
ENGINE Type Liquid-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangement Single cylinder
Bore & Stroke 78,0 x 61,2 mm
Displacement 292 cm³ (17,8 cu in)
Compression ratio 11.1:1
Valve train Chain driven DOHC, 4 valves
Max. power 23,4 hp (17,2 kW) / 8100 rpm[1] - dyno test
Max. torque 20,9 Nm (2,2 kgfm) / 8000 rpm[2] - dyno test
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)
Top speed 145 km/h (90 mph)[3]
CARBURETION SYSTEM Type Fuel Injection (DFI), 1x 34 mm
ID
DRIVE TRAIN Clutch Wet, multi-plate, cable operated
Transmission 6-speed
Final drive Chain
Primary reduction 2.800
Final reduction 2.643
Gear ratio

I

II

III

IV

V

VI


3.000

2.000

1.500

1.250

1.050

0.952

ELECTRICAL Ignition CDI
Alternator Three-phase AC
Battery capacity 12V-6Ah

Images

Kawasaki KLX300SM: images, gallery.

Kawasaki KLX300SM
Kawasaki KLX300SM
Kawasaki KLX300SM

Videos

Kawasaki KLX300SM: video.

2021 KLX300SM Press Launch
  1. dirtrider.com | 2021 Kawasaki KLX300 Dyno Test | Power
  2. dirtrider.com | 2021 Kawasaki KLX300 Dyno Test | Torque
  3. youtube.com/watch?v=wMWOUPt5k8M | Kawasaki KLX300 SM Top Speed Run