The Kawasaki KLX230 motorcycle dimensions for 2020-2024 is length 82.9 in (2,106 mm) to 90.5 in (2,299 mm), width 32.9 in (836 mm) to 33.1 in (841 mm), height 45.9 in (1,166 mm) to 47.2 in (1,199 mm), wheelbase 53.5 in (1,359 mm) to 54.3 in (1,379 mm), seat height 34.8 in (884 mm) to 36.2 in (919 mm), and the ground clearance is 10.4 in (264 mm) to 11.8 in (300 mm).
Kawasaki KLX230 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 length
Overall width
Overall height
Wheelbase
Seat height
Ground clearance
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 34.8 in — a higher-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.5% 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 28.6 in (727 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 19 sq ft (1.76 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
19.1%. 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 | 82.9 in (2,106 mm) | 81.5 in (2,070 mm) | 1.4 in above median |
| Width | 32.9 in (836 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Height | 45.9 in (1,166 mm) | 45.2 in (1,148 mm) | 0.7 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 54.1 in (1,374 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Seat height | 34.8 in (884 mm) | 33.7 in (856 mm) | 1.1 in above median |
| Ground clearance | 10.4 in (264 mm) | 10.5 in (266 mm) | 0.1 in below median |
Kawasaki KLX230 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 90.5 in (2,299 mm) | 33.1 in (841 mm) | 47.2 in (1,199 mm) | 53.5 in (1,359 mm) | 36.2 in (919 mm) | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
| 2021 | 82.9 in (2,106 mm) | 32.9 in (836 mm) | 45.9 in (1,166 mm) | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 34.8 in (884 mm) | 10.4 in (264 mm) |
| 2022 | 82.9 in (2,106 mm) | 32.9 in (836 mm) | 45.9 in (1,166 mm) | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 34.8 in (884 mm) | 10.4 in (264 mm) |
| 2023 | 82.9 in (2,106 mm) | 32.9 in (836 mm) | 45.9 in (1,166 mm) | 54.3 in (1,379 mm) | 34.8 in (884 mm) | 10.4 in (264 mm) |
Kawasaki KLX230 dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki KLX230 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 34.8 in (884 mm), which is a higher-than-typical seat height. 1.1 in above the category median.
Does the Kawasaki KLX230 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 54.3 in (1,379 mm), giving the Kawasaki KLX230 a longer-than-typical wheelbase. 0.2 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 65.5% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki KLX230 have?
The representative ground clearance is 10.4 in (264 mm), which is ground clearance around the category middle. 0.1 in below the category median.
Is the Kawasaki KLX230 compact or large?
The representative overall length is 82.9 in (2,106 mm), making the Kawasaki KLX230 longer than most comparable Kawasaki models. 1.4 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 19 sq ft (1.76 m²).
What do the Kawasaki KLX230 width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 32.9 in (836 mm) and representative height is 45.9 in (1,166 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is around typical category height.
Did the Kawasaki KLX230 dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall length: decreased from 90.5 in (2,299 mm) in 2020 to 82.9 in (2,106 mm) in 2021-2023, a change of 7.6 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.