The Kawasaki KLR650 motorcycle model for 1995-96 has a four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve engine with a capacity of 651 cc. It has a liquid-cooled cooling system, a compression ratio of 9.5:1, and a Keihin CVK40 carburetor for induction. The ignition is digital TCBI and it has electric starting. The maximum power is 48 hp at 6500 rpm with a maximum torque of 5.3 kgf-m at 5500 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed with final drive via chain. The frame is a fully cradle frame box section aluminum swing arm with single downtubes. The front suspension is 38mm air assisted Kayaba forks with 230mm of wheel travel, while the rear suspension is a single Kayaba shock with 230mm of wheel travel. The KLR650 has a single 230mm disc front brake and a single 204mm disc rear brake with a 28-degree rake, 111mm trail, and 889mm seat height. It has a dry weight of 153 kg and a wet weight of 189 kg with a fuel capacity of 23 liters. Its average consumption is 18.1 km/lit, and can go from 60-0 and 100-0 in 13.7m and 40.0m respectively. The top speed of the KLR650 is 163.5 km/h, with a 1/4 mile standing time of 14.2 sec and top speed of 139.9 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Kawasaki KLR 650
| Year | 1995 – 96 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity | 651 cc / 39.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke | 100 83 mm |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Induction | Keihin CVK40 carburetor |
| Ignition | Digital TCBI |
| Starting | Electric |
| Max Power | 48 hp / 35.0 kW @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Power Rear Tyre | 41.7 hp @ 7100 rpm |
| Max Torque | 5.3 kgf-m / 38.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Gear Ratio | 1st 2.266 (34/15) 2nd 1.444 (26/18) 3rd 1.136 (25/22) 4th 0.954 (21/22) 5th 0.791 (19/24) |
| Frame | Single downtubes, fully cradle frame box section aluminium swingarm |
| Front Suspension | 38mm Air assisted Kayaba forks |
| Front Wheel Travel | 230 mm / 9.0 in |
| Rear Suspension | Single Kayaba shock |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 230 mm / 9.0 in |
| Front Brakes | Single 230mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single 204mm disc |
| Front Tyre | 90/90 -21 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80-17 |
| Rake | 28 degrees |
| Trail | 111 mm / 4.4 in |
| Seat Height | 889 mm / 35.0 in |
| Dry Weight | 153 kg / 337.3 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 189 kg / 416 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 23 Litres / 6.0 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 18.1 km/lit |
| Braking 60 – 0 / 100 – 0 | 13.7 m / 40.0 m |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 14.2 sec / 139.9 km/h |
| Top Speed | 163.5 km/h / 101.6 mph |
