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Cam timing and tuning combination aid in producing a broad user-friendly powerband
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Smooth bends on the 1-piece exhaust pipe permit exhaust efficiency at all rpm
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Light, silent cam chain contributes to a quieter engine
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Double engine balancer helps engine run smoothly from idle to redline for less fatigue on long rides
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New piston ring design helps prevent oil consumption
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Oil level window permits easy and accurate inspection
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Compact combustion chamber allows increased compression ratio with less detonation yet provides maximum valve area for optimum flow
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Boosts low-end torque and its easy breathing means power at all rpm
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Secondary air (ASV) system helps reduce harmful exhaust emissions
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Thin and lightweight Denso radiator fitted with a lightweight and thin cooling fan for maximum cooling efficiency, even when speeds are low
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Maintains consistent engine temperatures for long engine life and sustained power during hard use
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Allows tighter engine clearances for quieter running
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Includes a temperature gauge
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Fully transistorized ignition unit precisely controls timing no matter how fast the rpm changes
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Long, trouble-free lifespan
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Easy and convenient starting
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Convenient location makes starting and warm-up easier
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The engine’s broad torque curve means only 5 speeds needed for off-road sprinting and relaxed highway cruising
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O-ring drive chain for reduced maintenance and long chain service life
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Beefy 41 mm front fork with 7.9 in. of travel is rigid and plush enough to tackle on- and off-road terrain and provide all day comfort to the rider
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High-mounted front fender for any adventure-touring situation
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Rear Uni-Trak® suspension features a 5-way preload shock absorber with 4-way rebound damping and 7.3 in. of rear suspension travel
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Progressive rate provides a smooth, controlled ride
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D-section swingarm contributes to the bike’s excellent traction
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4 mm spokes provide wheel stiffness, further enhancing handling performance and improving steering response
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Semi-double cradle frame made of high-tech, round-section, high-tensile steel
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Detachable rear subframe provides access to the rear shock, airbox and carburetor for easy maintenance
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Large rear cargo rack included
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Protects engine from rocks and trail debris when the going gets tough
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Lightweight 280 mm front and 240 mm rear petal discs offer excellent braking
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Dual-bulb headlamp offers great night illumination
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Rear taillight, parking light and the high-mounted turn signals improve the KLR650’s visibility at night or in poor visibility conditions
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Generous capacity permits serious adventure touring
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Bodywork includes a large fairing contributes to increased wind protection
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Alternator output is 17A, with a total capacity of 36W to provide ample power for the headlight as well as add-on grip heaters and other accessories
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Easy-to-read instrument panel is mounted to the frame – contributing to lighter steering - and includes a large-face speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter and water temperature gauge
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Urethane seat foam offers all-day comfort for long-distance riding
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