Kawasaki KLR650 (2002-03)

The Kawasaki KLR650 is a motorcycle with a four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve engine and a capacity of 651cc / 39.7 cu-in. It has a liquid cooled cooling system and a compression ratio of 9.5:1. The bike uses a Keihin CVK40 carburetor for induction and a digital TCBI for ignition. It has a maximum power output of 48 hp / 35.0 kW @ 6500 rpm and a maximum torque of 5.3 kgf-m / 38.3 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm. The transmission is a 5-speed with chain final drive. The frame is a single downtube fully cradle frame box section aluminum swingarm. The front suspension is 38mm air assisted Kayaba forks with 230 mm / 9.0 in of travel and the rear suspension is a single Kayaba shock with 230 mm / 9.0 in of travel. The front brakes are a single 230mm disc and the rear brakes are a single 204mm disc. The bike has a seat height of 889 mm / 35.0 in and a dry weight of 153 kg / 337.3 lbs. The fuel capacity is 23 litres / 6.0 US gal and the average consumption is 18.1 km/lit. The bike can brake from 60-0 in 13.7 m and from 100-0 in 40.0 m. Its standing 1/4 mile time is 14.2 sec with a top speed of 163.5 km/h.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KLR 650

Year: 2002 – 03


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

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