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NEW 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 REFINES ON-ROAD CAPABILITIES FOR IMPROVED TOURING PERFORMANCE

Tougher, faster, more comfortable and better-performing than ever.

The new KLR650 is well suited to life on the highways, deserts, mountains or even the challenging terrain of today’s urban jungle. For 21 years, the Kawasaki KLR650 has been the smart choice for riders seeking reliable on and off-road performance. Now, the 2008 KLR650 features thorough updates aimed at making it a better tour-ready dual-purpose bike than ever before.

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MANUFACTURER Kawasaki
MODEL YEAR 2008
MODEL KLR650
M.S.R.P. * $4,999.00
DIMENSIONS
LENGTH 90.3 in.
HEIGHT 53.1 in.
WIDTH 37.8 in.
WEIGHT 386 lbs.
GROUND CLEARANCE 8.3 in.
WHEELBASE 58.3 in.
SEAT HEIGHT 35 in.
ENGINE
ENGINE 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve single
DISPLACEMENT 651 cc
BORE X STROKE 100 x 83 mm
COMPRESSION RATIO 9.8:1
CARBURETION Keihin CVK40
FUEL CAPACITY 6.1 gal.
IGNITION Fully transistorized
COOLING Liquid
DRIVETRAIN
TRANSMISSION 5-speed
FINAL DRIVE Chain
BRAKES/WHEELS/TIRES
BRAKES Front: Single 280 mm petal-type disc, 2-piston caliper
Rear: Single 240 mm disc, 1-piston caliper
TIRES Front: 90/90 x 21
Rear: 130/80 x 17
OPERATIONAL
FRAME Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
SUSPENSION Front: 41 mm telescopic fork; 7.9 in. travel
Rear: Uni-Trak® single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping; 7.3 in. travel
RAKE 28°
TRAIL 4.4 in.
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