| Attribute | Honda CRF230F 2019 × | Kawasaki KLX 140R F × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2019 | 2021 |
| Make | Honda | Kawasaki |
| Model | Honda CRF230F | Kawasaki KLX 140R F |
| Category | Enduro / offroad | Enduro / offroad |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 | - |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 26mm piston-valve carburetor | Carburettor. Keihin 20mm |
| Displacement (cm³) | 223 | 144 |
| Cooling system | Air | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | 65.5 | 58 |
| Stroke (mm) | 66.2 | 54.4 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | Meets current California Air Resources Board (CARB) and EPA off-road emissions standards. | - |
| Driveline | #520 O-ring-sealed chain; 13T/50T | - |
| Ignition | CD | Digital DC-CDI |
| Clutch | - | Multiplate, wet |
| Compression | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 37mm leading-axle Showa® fork | 33mm telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link® Showa single shock with spring-preload adjustability | Uni-Trak® linkage system and single shock with piggyback reservoir, 20-way rebound damping and threaded preload adjustability |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc. Petal disc with a dual-piston caliper |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper |
| Diameter (mm) | 223 | 186 |
| Frame type | - | High-tensile steel, box-section perimeter |
| Front tyre | 80/100-21 | 70/100-21 |
| Rear tyre | 100/100-18 | 90/100-18 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 241 | 191 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 229 | 201 |
| Trail (mm) | 111 | 117 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 26.5 | 27 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric & kick | - |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,372 | 1,285 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 113 | 99 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,190 | 1,135 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,059 | 1,996 |
| Overall width (mm) | 801 | 790 |
| Seat height (mm) | 878 | 861 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 305 | 315 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 1.51 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 7 | 5.68 |