Kawasaki KLX400 (2004-05)

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The Kawasaki KL X400R is a four-stroke, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve motorcycle with a capacity of 398 cc. It has a compression ratio of 11.3:1 and an induction system of Keihin FCR39. The bike is electrically started and provides a maximum power of 40 hp at 8500 rpm. Its clutch is wet, multi-disc, and manual while the transmission system is six-speed. The latest Kawasaki model also features a chain, 520, O-ring, 14-tooth front, and 50-tooth rear final drive. The motorcycle’s frame is constructed of high tensile steel perimeter, making it durable and sturdy. Moreover, its front suspension has telescopic, oil-damped, 11-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload, while the rear suspension is a link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, 26-way compression damping. The front brake is a single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper, and the rear brake is a single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper. The motorcycle’s dimensions are Length 2235 mm, Width 825.5 mm, and Height 1244.6 mm with a wheelbase of 1473 mm. Its seat height is 945 mm and offers a ground clearance of 325 mm. The Kawasaki KL X400R also has a dry weight of 119 kg and a fuel capacity of 10 liters. The motorcycle’s front tire size is 80/100-21, and the rear tire size is 120/90-18.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KL X400R

Year: 2004 – 05


Engine: Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve
Capacity: 398 cc / 24.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 90 x 62.6 mm.
Cooling System: Liquid cooled, 50% distilled water & 50% ethylene glycol base antifreeze
Compression Ratio: 11.3:1
Induction: Keihin FCR39
Ignition: Digital CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 40 hp / 29.2 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: NA
Clutch: Wet, multi-disc, manual
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain, 520, O-ring, 14-tooth front, 50-tooth rear
Frame: High tensile steel perimeter
Front Suspension: Telescopic, oil-damped, 11-way compression damping, adjustable spring preload

Front Wheel Travel: 287 mm / 11.3 in
Rear Suspension: Link-type, fully adjustable spring preload, 26-way compression damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 294 mm / 11.6 in
Front Brakes: Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 80/100-21
Rear Tyre: 120/90-18
Rake: 27.6
Trail: 114.3 mm / 4.5 in
Dimensions: Length 2235 mm / 88.0 in Width 825.5 mm / 32.5 in Height 1244.6 mm / 49.0 in
Wheelbase: 1473 mm / 58.0 in
Seat Height: 945 mm / 37.2 in
Ground Clearance: 325 mm / 12.8 in
Dry Weight: 119 kg / 262 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 10 Litres / 2.6 US gal

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