The Kawasaki KLX 125 motorcycle dimensions for 2005-2012 is length 78 in (1,980 mm), width 30.3 in (770 mm), height 41.7 in (1,059 mm) to 42.9 in (1,090 mm), wheelbase 42.3 in (1,074 mm) to 50.6 in (1,285 mm), seat height 30.5 in (775 mm) to 32.7 in (830 mm), and the ground clearance is 10 in (255 mm) to 10.2 in (259 mm).
Kawasaki KLX 125 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall height
Wheelbase
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 32.7 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
64.9% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 27.4 in (695 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.4 sq ft (1.52 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
19.8%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 78 in (1,980 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 3.5 in below median |
| Width | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 2 in below median |
| Height | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 45.2 in (1,148 mm) | 2.3 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 49.8 in (1,265 mm) | 54.1 in (1,374 mm) | 4.3 in below median |
| Seat height | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 33.7 in (856 mm) | 1 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 10 in (255 mm) | 10.5 in (266 mm) | 0.5 in below median |
Kawasaki KLX 125 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | — | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 41.7 in (1,059 mm) | 49 in (1,245 mm) | 30.5 in (775 mm) | 10.2 in (259 mm) |
| 2010 | 78 in (1,980 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 42.3 in (1,074 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | — |
| 2011 | 78 in (1,980 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 50.6 in (1,285 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 10 in (255 mm) |
| 2012 | 78 in (1,980 mm) | 30.3 in (770 mm) | 42.9 in (1,090 mm) | 50.6 in (1,285 mm) | 32.7 in (830 mm) | 10 in (255 mm) |
Kawasaki KLX 125 dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki KLX 125 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 32.7 in (830 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 1 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki KLX 125 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 49.8 in (1,265 mm), giving the Kawasaki KLX 125 a shorter-than-typical wheelbase. 4.3 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 64.9% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki KLX 125 have?
The representative ground clearance is 10 in (255 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.5 in below the category median.
Is the Kawasaki KLX 125 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 78 in (1,980 mm), making the Kawasaki KLX 125 shorter than most comparable Kawasaki models. 3.5 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.4 sq ft (1.52 m²).
What do the Kawasaki KLX 125 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 30.3 in (770 mm) and representative height is 42.9 in (1,090 mm). The width is very narrow for its category. The height is lower than most comparable Kawasaki models.
Did the Kawasaki KLX 125 dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in wheelbase: decreased from 49 in (1,245 mm) in 2005 to 42.3 in (1,074 mm) in 2010, a change of 6.7 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.