The Kawasaki KLX140 motorcycle dimensions for 2008 is length 71.7 in (1,821 mm), width 31.1 in (790 mm), height 41.3 in (1,049 mm), wheelbase 49.6 in (1,260 mm), seat height 30.7 in (780 mm), and the ground clearance is 9.3 in (236 mm).
Kawasaki KLX140 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.
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.7 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
69.2% 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 22.1 in (561 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 15.5 sq ft (1.44 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
18.7%. 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 | 71.7 in (1,821 mm) | 82.7 in (2,100 mm) | 11 in below median |
| Width | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | 0.4 in below median |
| Height | 41.3 in (1,049 mm) | 44.7 in (1,135 mm) | 3.4 in below median |
| Wheelbase | 49.6 in (1,260 mm) | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 6.7 in below median |
| Seat height | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 31.7 in (805 mm) | 1 in below median |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 in (236 mm) | 6.1 in (155 mm) | 3.2 in above median |
Kawasaki KLX140 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 71.7 in (1,821 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 41.3 in (1,049 mm) | 49.6 in (1,260 mm) | 30.7 in (780 mm) | 9.3 in (236 mm) |
Kawasaki KLX140 dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki KLX140 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.7 in (780 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 1 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki KLX140 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 49.6 in (1,260 mm), giving the Kawasaki KLX140 a very short wheelbase for its category. 6.7 in below the category median. The wheelbase is about 69.2% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki KLX140 have?
The representative ground clearance is 9.3 in (236 mm), which is higher-than-typical ground clearance. 3.2 in above the category median.
Is the Kawasaki KLX140 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 71.7 in (1,821 mm), making the Kawasaki KLX140 very compact for its category. 11 in below the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 15.5 sq ft (1.44 m²).
What do the Kawasaki KLX140 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 31.1 in (790 mm) and representative height is 41.3 in (1,049 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is very low overall for its category.
What is the main dimension takeaway for the Kawasaki KLX140?
The main listed figures are overall length 71.7 in (1,821 mm), wheelbase 49.6 in (1,260 mm), seat height 30.7 in (780 mm), and ground clearance 9.3 in (236 mm). Its clearance-to-wheelbase ratio is about 18.7%, which is a simple way to relate ground clearance to the bike’s axle spacing.