2014 Kawasaki KLR™650 New Edition for Sale

Additional Comfort and Touring Features

• New multi-contour seat and dimpled seat cover are narrower and more-tapered at the front for a shorter reach to the ground and enhanced rider maneuverability, the seat's rear section is wider and less tapered to enhance rider comfort Bodywork includes a large fairing for great wind protection
• Alternator output is 17A, with a total capacity of 36W to provide ample power for the headlight as well as add-on grip heaters and other accessories
• Easy-to-read instrument panel is mounted to the frame and includes a large-face speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter and water temperature gauge
• Bodywork includes a large fairing for great wind protection

Capable Suspension

• Upgraded 41 mm front fork with 7.9 inches of travel, features new 40 percent firmer springs and 27 percent firmer rebound damping to match, for a more controlled ride
• Upgraded Uni-Trak® linkage equipped rear suspension offers 7.3 inches of travel, features new spring with a 63 percent higher rate and rebound damping settings that are 83 percent firmer to match, for a more controlled ride and better load carrying capabilities
• High-mounted front fender for any adventure-touring situation
• 5-way shock spring preload and 4-way rebound damping adjusters help tailor the ride to suit conditions and changing loads
• D-section swingarm offers good torsional flex characteristics and contributes to the bike's excellent handling

Chassis

• Semi-double cradle frame made of high-tech, round-section, high-tensile steel
• Detachable rear subframe provides access to the rear shock, airbox and carburetor for easy maintenance
• Large rear cargo rack included

Electric Starter

• Easy and convenient starting

Engine Guard

• Protects engine from rocks and trail debris when the going gets tough

Five-speed Transmission

• The engine's broad torque curve means only 5 speeds are needed for off-road sprinting and relaxed highway cruising
• O-ring drive chain for reduced maintenance and long chain service life

Four-valve Cylinder Head

• Compact combustion chamber allows increased compression ratio with less detonation yet provides maximum valve area for optimum flow
• Boosts low-end torque with sufficient power at all rpm
• Secondary air (ASV) system helps reduce exhaust emissions

Front and Rear Disc Brakes

• Lightweight 280 mm front and 240 mm rear petal-style discs offer excellent braking

Fully Transistorized Ignition

• Fully transistorized ignition unit more precisely controls timing no matter how fast the rpm changes
• Long, trouble-free lifespan

Handlebar-mounted Choke

• Convenient location makes starting and warm-up easier

Key Features

• Ultimate on and off-road adventure motorcycle is an annual best-seller
• Durable 651 cc single-cylinder engine produces smooth, user-friendly power
• New front and rear suspension springs and rebound damping provide a more stable platform
• New multi-contour seat and dimpled seat cover enhance both maneuverability and comfort
• Composite rear cargo rack provides plenty of space for luggage
• 41mm telescopic fork supplies great on and off-road performance
• Adjustable Uni-Trak® rear suspension offers plenty of travel and a smooth, controlled ride
• 2-piston front disc brake and 1-piston rear disc brake furnish excellent stopping power

Large 6.1 gallon Fuel Tank

• Generous capacity permits serious adventure touring

Lighting

• Tail light, parking light and the high-mounted turn signals improve the KLR650's visibility at night or in poor visibility conditions

Lighting

• Dual-bulb headlamp offers great night illumination

Liquid-cooling

• Thin and lightweight Denso radiator fitted with a lightweight and thin cooling fan for maximum cooling efficiency, even at low speeds
• Maintains consistent engine temperatures for long engine life and sustained power during hard use
• Allows tighter engine clearances for quieter running
• Includes a temperature gauge

Long-distance-minded 651 cc Four-stroke Single

• Cam timing and tuning combination aid in producing a broad, user-friendly powerband
• Smooth bends on the 1-piece exhaust pipe permit exhaust efficiency at all rpm
• Light, silent cam chain contributes to a quieter engine
• Double engine balancer helps engine run smoothly from idle to redline for less fatigue on long rides
• Advanced piston ring design helps minimize oil consumption
• Oil sight window permits easy and accurate inspection of oil level

Strong Wheels

• 4 mm spokes provide wheel stiffness, further enhancing handling performance and improving steering response