Specs compared
Kawasaki KLX230R 2027 vs Kawasaki KLX300R 2027
Trail & family, stock specs side by side. Each value names the page it came from; a blank on either side stays blank.
Printed differently: engine, stock gearing, final drive ratio, fork travel, shock travel, engine oil capacity, seat height and weight. The same on both: front tire and rear tire. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
| Spec | Kawasaki KLX230R 2027 | Kawasaki KLX300R 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| EnginePrinted differently | 233cc 4T | 292cc 4T |
| Stock gearingPrinted differently | 13T / 46TOwner's manual p. 10 | 14T / 50TOwner's manual p. 10 |
| Final drive ratioPrinted differently | 3.538 : 1Owner's manual p. 10 | 3.571 : 1Owner's manual p. 10 |
| Front tireSame | 80/100-21 51MOwner's manual p. 11 | 80/100-21 51MOwner's manual p. 11 |
| Rear tireSame | 100/100-18 59MOwner's manual p. 11 | 100/100-18 59MOwner's manual p. 11 |
| Fork travelPrinted differently | 250 mm (9.8 in)Owner's manual p. 1-3 | 285 mm (11.2 in)Owner's manual p. 1-3 |
| Shock travelPrinted differently | 250 mm (9.8 in)Owner's manual p. 1-3 | 285 mm (11.2 in)Owner's manual p. 1-3 |
| Engine oil capacityPrinted differently | 1170 ml (39.6 fl oz)Owner's manual p. 41 | 1100 ml (37.2 fl oz)Owner's manual p. 43 |
| Coolant capacity | Not yet verified | 1200 ml (40.6 fl oz)Owner's manual p. 10 |
| Seat heightPrinted differently | 904 mm (35.6 in)Manufacturer spec sheet (research) | 899 mm (35.4 in)Manufacturer spec sheet (research) |
| WeightPrinted differently | 119 kg (262 lb)Owner's manual p. 1-2 | 128 kg (282 lb)Owner's manual p. 1-2 |
Each value shows where it came from. The bike pages list the document, page and date checked. “Printed differently” only says the two documents print different figures; it is not a judgement of either bike.
Stock sizes at MotoSport. Kawasaki KLX230R: Front tires 80/100-21 · Rear tires 100/100-18. Kawasaki KLX300R: Front tires 80/100-21 · Rear tires 100/100-18. These are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no cost to you, and it never changes the specs. Affiliate disclosure.