Basic Specifications

Make ModelKawasaki KLR650
Year1987
Full Model Name1987 Kawasaki KLR 650
EngineLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, 1 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves
Displacement651cc
Bore x Stroke100mm x 83mm
Compression Ratio9.5:1
InductionType: Carburator; Bore size: Ø 40mm
StartingElectric Start
Max Power33.56KW (45hp) @ 6,500RPM
Transmission / Drive5 Speeds / Chain
Front SuspensionØ 38mm forks, 230mm (9.06″) wheel travel
Rear SuspensionKayaba shock, 230mm (9.06″) wheel travel
Front BrakesType: Disc 1 disc, Ø 230mm, 2 piston calipers
Rear BrakesType: Disc 1 disc, Ø 204mm, 1 piston caliper
Front Wheel90/90-21 DUNLOP K750
Rear Wheel130/80-17 DUNLOP K750
Seat Height889mm (35″)
Dry Weight153kg (337.31lb)
Fuel Capacity23L (6.08gal.)
Top Speed163.5km/h (101.59mph)
Idle Speed RPM1,300+/-100