The Kawasaki KLX300 SM motorcycle dimensions for 2021-2025 is length 86.4 in (2,195 mm), width 31.1 in (790 mm) to 32.3 in (820 mm), height 45.1 in (1,146 mm), wheelbase 56.5 in (1,435 mm) to 56.7 in (1,440 mm), seat height 33.9 in (861 mm), and the ground clearance is 9.3 in (236 mm).
Kawasaki KLX300 SM dimensions at a glance
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Overall width
Wheelbase
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 33.9 in — fairly tall by general motorcycle standards. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
65.4% 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 29.9 in (760 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 18.7 sq ft (1.73 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
Clearance / wheelbase
16.4%. A simple ratio showing listed ground clearance relative to wheelbase.
Kawasaki KLX300 SM dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86.4 in (2,195 mm) | 32.3 in (820 mm) | 45.1 in (1,146 mm) | 56.7 in (1,440 mm) | 33.9 in (861 mm) | 9.3 in (236 mm) |
| 2022 | 86.4 in (2,195 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 45.1 in (1,146 mm) | 56.5 in (1,435 mm) | 33.9 in (861 mm) | 9.3 in (236 mm) |
| 2023 | 86.4 in (2,195 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 45.1 in (1,146 mm) | 56.5 in (1,435 mm) | 33.9 in (861 mm) | 9.3 in (236 mm) |
Kawasaki KLX300 SM dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki KLX300 SM seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 33.9 in (861 mm), which is fairly tall by general motorcycle standards.
Does the Kawasaki KLX300 SM have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.5 in (1,435 mm), which is mid-range by general motorcycle standards. The wheelbase is about 65.4% of overall length.
How much ground clearance does the Kawasaki KLX300 SM have?
The representative ground clearance is 9.3 in (236 mm), which is very generous by general motorcycle standards.
Is the Kawasaki KLX300 SM compact or large?
The representative overall length is 86.4 in (2,195 mm), making the Kawasaki KLX300 SM fairly long for a motorcycle. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 18.7 sq ft (1.73 m²).
What do the Kawasaki KLX300 SM width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 31.1 in (790 mm) and representative height is 45.1 in (1,146 mm). There is not enough comparable category data to make a reliable relative-size claim from those figures alone.
Did the Kawasaki KLX300 SM dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in overall width: decreased from 32.3 in (820 mm) in 2021 to 31.1 in (790 mm) in 2022-2023, a change of 1.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.