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2014 Kawasaki KLR650 New Edition

December 22, 2013 By Tyler Hopper

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2014 KLR 650 New EditionWith 2014 just around the corner, Kawasaki is releasing the KLR650 New Edition.

The KLR650 New Edition updates the already famous platform of the KLR650. The New Edition includes the following updated features:

  • An upgraded 41mm front fork featuring 40% firmer springs, and 27% more rebound damping
  • The Uni-Trak rear suspension now features a shock with a spring rate that is 63% stiffer, and rebound settings that are 83% firmer than the standard KLR650
  • A new multi-contoured seat
    • Narrower at the front to reduce the reach to the ground
    • Wider at the rear to increase long distance comfort
    • A dimpled texture to reduce slip

KLR 650 Upgraded SuspensionKLR650 2014 New Edition

The upgraded suspension components help stabilize the ride for better street performance at higher speeds.

The new version of the KLR650 only runs $100 more than the standard KLR, and it will come in 3 color options

  • Candy Lime Green and Ebony
  • Metallic Flat Raw Graystone and Ebony
  • Pearl Stardust White and Ebony

Availability of this new model has not yet been announced.

2014 KLR 650 New Edition

Specifications

Engine Four-stroke, DOHC, four-valve single
Displacement 651cc
Bore x Stroke 100.0 x 83.0mm
Compression ratio 9.8:1
Cooling System Liquid
Carburetion Keihin CVK40
Ignition Electric CDI
Transmission Five-speed
Final drive Sealed chain
Frame Type Semi-double cradle, high-tensile steel
Rake/Trail 28 degrees / 4.4 in.
Front suspension / wheel travel 41mm telescopic fork / 7.9 in.
Rear suspension / wheel travel Uni-Trak® single-shock system with 5-way preload and stepless rebound damping / 7.3 in.
Front Tire Size 90/90×21
Rear Tire Size 130/80×17
Front brakes / rear brakes Single 280mm petal-type disc, two-piston caliper / Single 240mm disc, single-piston caliper
Overall length 90.4 in.
Overall width 37.8 in.
Overall height 53.1 in.
Ground clearance 8.3 in.
Seat height 35.0 in.
Curb weight 432 lbs.
Fuel capacity 6.1 gal.
Wheelbase 58.3 in.
Color Choices Candy Lime Green/Ebony, Metallic Flat Raw Graystone/Ebony, Pearl Stardust White/Ebony
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