2008 Kawasaki KLX300R Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 2008 Kawasaki KLX300R.

Basic Specs

Year2008
MakeKawasaki
ModelKawasaki KLX300R
CostUS$ 4949. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.

Engine

Displacement292.00 ccm (17.82 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Max RPM
Compression11.0:1
Bore/Stroke78.0 x 61.2 mm (3.1 x 2.4 inches)
Valves/Cylinder4
FuelingCarburettor. Keihin CVK34
IgnitionDigital CDI
Exhaust
LubricationForced, semi-dry sump
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain
Clutch
Driveline

Performance

Horespower
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity9.84 litres (2.60 gallons)
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeHigh-tensile steel, perimeter design
Rake26.5°
Trail
Front Suspension43mm inverted cartridge fork with 20-way compression damping / 11.2 in.
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionUNI-TRAK® single shock system with 20-way compression damping and 18-way rebound damping / 11.0 in.
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height1,219 mm (48.0 inches)
Total Length2,116 mm (83.3 inches)
Total Width909 mm (35.8 inches)
Ground Clearance320 mm (12.6 inches)
Wheelbase1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Dry Weight106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)
Wet Weight

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre80/70-x21
Rear Tire/Tyre100/90-x18
Front BrakesSingle disc
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Kawasaki KLX300R. This Enduro / offroad model is powered by a Single cylinder, four-stroke engine with 292.00 ccm (17.82 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 11.0:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 allowing this machine to produce its horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Kawasaki KLX300R is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 6-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is 80/70-x21 and the rear is 100/90-x18 . The entire package is supported by the frame, High-tensile steel, perimeter design. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc front brakes and Single disc rear brakes. The Kawasaki KLX300R was launched in 2008, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.