New 2024 Kawasaki KLX230 S and KLX230SM ABS Models Specs and Prices
Cycle News Staff | January 25, 2024
The KLX230 series returns to the 2024 lineup with updates aimed at elevating performance and comfort.
This is a press release from Kawasaki…
First introduced in 2020, the KLX230 motorcycle has been a trailblazer in the world of off-road fun, purpose-built for serious dirt enthusiasts. Both its engine and frame were meticulously designed for trail riding, earning it a devoted fan base with its brisk engine performance and sure-footed ability to conquer diverse terrains. For 2024, the KLX230 series returns with updates aimed at elevating performance and taking comfort to new heights.
2024 Kawasaki KLX230 S Highlights
- 233cc Fuel-injected, air-cooled, four-stroke engine with electric start
- NEW Longer-travel suspension and ample ground clearance
- NEW ABS system with on/off function
- NEW Smartphone connectivity with RIDEOLOGY THE APP
- NEW KX-inspired styling
- NEW Thicker seat with two-tone color
- Full-sized wheels
2024 Kawasaki KLX230 S
Color: Lime Green, Battle Gray
MSRP: $4999
Availability: Now
Kawasaki KLX230 S ABS
Color: Lime Green, Battle Gray
MSRP: $5299
Availability: Now
2024 Kawasaki KLX230 S Specifications
| Engine Type |
4-Stroke, Air-Cooled, SOHC, 2-Valve Single |
| Displacement |
233cc |
| Bore & Stroke |
67.0 x 66.0mm |
| Compression Ratio |
9.4:1 |
| Fuel System |
DFI® with 32mm throttle body |
| Ignition |
TCBI with Electronic Advance |
| Transmission |
6-Speed |
| Rake/Trail |
24.6°/3.8 in. |
| Front Wheel Travel |
7.9 in. |
| Rear Wheel Travel |
8.8 in. |
| Front Tire Size |
2.75-21 |
| Rear Tire Size |
4.10-18 |
| Front Suspension |
37mm Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension |
New Uni-Trak® with Adjustable Preload |
| Wheelbase |
53.7 in. |
| Front Brake Type |
265mm (ABS)/240mm Petal Disc |
| Rear Brake Type |
220mm Petal Disc |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
2.0 gal. |
| Ground Clearance |
9.5 in. |
| Seat Height |
33.3 in. |
| Curb Weight (claimed) |
291.1 (ABS)/288.9 lb. |
| Warranty |
12 Month Limited |
2024 Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
The KLX230SM ABS motorcycle was developed utilizing the dual-purpose KLX230 platform and caters specifically to street riding. For 2024, Kawasaki introduces a revised KLX230SM ABS model, maintaining excellent street capabilities while adding updates for improved performance and comfort. Receiving the same engine, KX-inspired ergonomics and subframe upgrades as the KLX230 S, the KLX230SM ABS makes the ideal partner for conquering the urban jungle, inspiring confidence and enjoyment wherever the next road may lead.
2024 Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS Highlights
- NEW Seat with added comfort and low seat height
- NEW KX-inspired styling
- NEW Smartphone connectivity with RIDEOLOGY THE APP
- NEW Compact, bright LED Headlight
2024 Kawasaki KLX230SM ABS
Color: Battle Gray
MSRP: $5599
Availability: Now
