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Kawasaki KLX 140R

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    The Kawasaki KLX 140R is a 2023 enduro/offroad motorcycle that boasts exceptional rigidity and strength thanks to its lightweight box-section perimeter frame made from high-tensile steel. This bike has a narrow profile that contributes to an easier rider grip and smoother movement on the bike. The highly capable suspension and lightweight chassis work together to deliver handling that exudes confidence. The KLX 140R is powered by a single cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 144.0 ccm (8.79 cubic inches) and a compression ratio of 9.5:1. The carburettor is a Keihin 20mm and the engine has a single overhead cam (SOHC) and a digital DC-CDI. The KLX 140R has a 5-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The bike has a 33mm telescopic fork and a Uni-Trak linkage system and single shock with piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload and 22-way rebound damping. The front and rear brakes are both single disc petal discs, with the front brake having a dual-piston caliper and the rear brake having a single-piston caliper. The KLX 140R has wire spoked wheels and weighs 93.0 kg (205.0 pounds). The seat height is 780 mm (30.7 inches) and the bike has a ground clearance of 236 mm (9.3 inches). The fuel tank has a capacity of 5.68 litres (1.50 US gallons) and the bike comes in Lime Green. The KLX 140R is electric and has a warranty of 6 months. Overall, the Kawasaki KLX 140R is a lightweight and capable enduro/offroad motorcycle that delivers exceptional handling and strength.