Ergonomics & Styling

• TAKE ON THE STREET AND DIRT: Designed with KX™-inspired ergonomics, styling, and versatile dual-sport features, the KLX®230 lineup takes your adventure to new heights.
• ROAD AND TRAIL: The KLX®230 S motorcycle's frame, seat, fuel tank, and gas cap were designed to give you better grip, offering superior chassis control. Seams between the shrouds, side panels, and seat are flush, which facilitates freedom of movement.
• RIDE WITH COMFORT: The KLX®230 S motorcycle delivers all-day comfort with a low-profile seat that has a flat silhouette so you can adjust to your ideal riding position. Supportive seat foam helps absorb bumps from rugged trails and uneven roads for improved comfort.
• SHINE BRIGHT: The KLX®230 S has a compact LED headlight in a slim, sharp front cowl offering remarkable brightness at night or in low light conditions. The multi-function LCD dash meter and smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE† help keep your riding information right in front of you. Features include: speedometer, odometer, dual-trip meters, fuel gauge, clock, and indicator lamps.
• KX™-INSPIRED STYLING: The KLX®230 lineup stands out with KX™-inspired styling, which adds to the off-road racing-inspired look. The KLX®230 S dual-sport motorcycle features smooth-surface bodywork and blacked-out rims, which complement the bike's sporty character.

KLX®230 S

• MORE RIDERS, MORE FUN: The KLX®230 S extends the playing field, allowing more riders to experience the thrill of dual-sport riding thanks to a low 33.3 in seat height.
• CONFIDENCE INSPIRING: The KLX®230 S features two-stage front suspension with 7.8 in of travel. The front forks work with dual-stage springs with a firm spring rate. Combined with reduced rear suspension travel (8.7 in), this helps lower the seat height by 1.6 in.

Rugged Chassis

• BUILT TOUGH: Versatility is the name of the game as the KLX®230 lineup is loaded with dual-sport tuned features. The engine and chassis were designed together to make KLX230 models as agile and lightweight as possible, while the frame, suspension, swingarm, brakes, and wheels are fine-tuned for thrilling on- and off-road performance.
• PLATFORM WITH PURPOSE: The high-tensile steel perimeter frame, short wheelbase, and low seat height offer the handling needed for confident trail riding for a wide range of riders and environments.
• CONFIDENT ON- AND OFF-ROAD: The KLX®230 S has long-travel suspension with optimized settings that help power through rugged terrain with comfort and control. Plus, a lightweight aluminum swingarm helps keep the bike light for improved on- or off-road maneuverability.
• STRONG BRAKING POWER: Petal disc brakes add excellent stopping power, with a twin-piston caliper gripping a 240mm disc in the front and a 220mm disc in the rear.
• BIG-TIME FUN: The KLX®230 features full-size aluminum wheels (21-in front and 18-in rear), allowing for confident riding and handling over varied terrain.

Steady Power

• GO PLAY: The KLX®230 dual-sport lineup is powered by a 233cc fuel-injected, air-cooled single-cylinder engine, tuned for low- to mid-range power.
• SMOOTH, RELIABLE, DURABLE: The KLX®230 features a compact and lightweight engine that delivers excellent low- to mid-range torque, pulling strongly and facilitating low-speed control. Fuel injection delivers precise response, and smooth torque leads to rider-friendly engine character with linear acceleration.
• HASSLE-FREE ADVENTURE: Electric start and fuel injection ensure easy starting and efficient fuel delivery regardless of altitude or air temperature. A smooth-shifting 6-speed transmission covers a wide range of street-riding conditions and allows for a more comfortable ride on both the streets and trails.