Kawasaki KLX 300R vs KTM 65 SX Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Agile handling Powerful engine Read More	Too easy to ride and control Supreme mechanical components Read More
Things we don't like	Stiff ride quality No pillion comfort Read More	Bare basic since it is not street legal Stiff ride quality Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	292 cc	65 cc
Maximum Power	28.6 hp	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	7.9 L	3.5 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	2-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Compression Ratio	11.0:1	--
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhaust/
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Bore X Stroke	78.0 mm x 61.2 mm	45 mm x 40.8 mm
Maximum Torque	26.3 Nm	--
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	Single Cylinder, 2-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
RPM at Maximum Power	8000 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	7000 rpm	--
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Clutch Type	--	Wet Multi Disc

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Dimension

Category	Off Road	Off Road
Height	1250 mm	--
Length	2120 mm	--
Seat Height	925 mm	750 mm
Wheel Base	1435 mm	1137 mm
Kerb Weight	128 kg	70 kg
Seating Capacity	1	1
Ground Clearance	305 mm	280 mm
Width	825 mm	--
Dry Weight	--	53 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline
Ignition System	--	Electronic

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R21	--
Rear Wheel Size	R18	--
Front Tyre	80/100 R21	--
Rear Tyre	100/100 R18	--
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial

Electrical

Battery Voltage

12 V

12 V

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Uni-Trak	Mono Shock
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	USD WP Fork
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	215 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	270 mm

Safety & Security

ABS	No	No
Side Reflectors	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Off Road Off Road	--
Stability Control	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	No	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Central Locking	No	--
Pass Switch	--	No

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Console

Navigator	--	No
Tripmeter	--	No
Side Stand Indicator	--	No
Tachometer	--	No
Display Screen	--	No
Oil Change Indicator	--	No

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Electrical

Indicator Light	No	--
Accessory Outlet	No	No

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	--
Additional Features	--	No

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Single Seat Single Seat
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel
Body Frame Type	--	Central Tube Frame With Double Cradle Central Tube Frame With Double Cradle

Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc