Kawasaki is very excited to announce the launch of additional 2023 motorcycle models including the all-new KLX®230 SM, the new KLX®230 and KLX®230 S, the new KLR®650 S, and the updated Ninja®650 and Z650 motorcycles.
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ALL-NEW 2023 KLX®230SM
Complimenting the KLX230 for 2023 is the addition of the all-new KLX230SM, helping to further expand and solidify the KLX family of motorcycles. Riders will appreciate the powerful, light and maneuverable package that the KLX230SM provides, making it one of the best options for tackling any urban jungle.
- NEW 17-inch wheels and street tires
- NEW Large diameter disc brakes
- NEW Inverted front fork
- NEW Supermoto styling
# NEW 2023 KLX®230
The KLX230 was designed and built to be a lightweight and easily maneuverable motorcycle for a wide range of riders. Utilizing the simple air-cooled engine design along with the smooth handling perimeter frame helped keep the KLX230 compact, while the balance between the engine and frame results in optimal trail fun performance.
- NEW Sporty, aggressive styling
- NEW LED headlight
- NEW Engine tuning
NEW 2023 KLX®230 S
The KLX230 S is perfect for those who are looking for a more approachable KLX. Bringing down the seat height from 34.8 inches (standard KLX230 model) to 32.7 inches, the KLX230 S enables more riders to take on off-road trails with confidence.
- NEW Lower front and rear suspension
- NEW Dual-purpose ABS Disable Feature
ESCAPE. EXPLORE. ENVY.
NEW 2023 KLR®650 S
The new KLR650 S is built off of the reputable and reliable KLR650 platform and carries over all of the same great features, including its fuel-injected 652cc single-cylinder engine, multi-functional digital instrumentation panel, high-tensile double-cradle frame, and LED headlight. For 2023, the KLR650 S receives lowered front and rear suspension with dedicated settings that help enhance the rider’s reach to the ground yet retain the excellent handling and comfort characteristics of the KLR650. Accompanying the lower suspension settings is a new low seat, updated shifter-to-footpeg distance, and shorter side stand.
- NEW Lower front and rear suspension
- NEW Suspension settings
- NEW Low seat
- NEW Shifter and footpeg positioning
RIDE BOLD
UPDATED 2023 Ninja®650
Kawasaki is no stranger to the pursuit of performance, excitement, and all-out fun, and nothing embodies this philosophy more than the new 2023 Ninja® 650 motorcycle. It’s one of the most well-balanced motorcycles Kawasaki has produced, blending fun and easy handling with optimal engine and chassis performance, and the legendary sleek Kawasaki Ninja® styling. For 2023, the Ninja 650 receives Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki’s advanced traction control system that provides both enhanced sport riding performance and the peace of mind under certain conditions to negotiate low-traction surfaces with confidence.
- NEW Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC)
ENERGIZE
UPDATED 2023 Z650
Kawasaki has built a legacy of creating motorcycles that have unrivaled performance, excitement, and Sugomi™ styling, all of which are embodied in the new 2023 Z650 compact middleweight motorcycle. Known as one of the most well-balanced motorcycles in the Kawasaki lineup, the Z650 blends easy handling with optimal engine and chassis performance that is a winning package whether it’s a daily commute or an afternoon spent on backroads. For 2023, the Z650 receives Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki’s advanced traction control system that provides both enhanced sport riding performance and the peace of mind under certain conditions to negotiate low-traction surfaces with confidence.
- NEW Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC)
BUILT TO WIN
UPDATED 2023 KX™450SR
Previously only reserved for early Kawasaki factory racing machines, the “SR” or Special Racer naming convention represents the pinnacle of Kawasaki race bikes. The KX450SR is purpose built leveraging significant high value parts that have been proven by the Monster Energy® Kawasaki race team competing in Monster Energy Supercross and AMA Pro Motocross Championships.
- NEW SHOWA front and rear suspension componentsIn addition, the following 2023 motorcycle models will also be available:
- Ninja H2®R
- Ninja H2®
- Ninja H2® Carbon
- Ninja® ZX™-14R ABS
- Ninja® ZX™-10R
- Ninja® ZX™-10R KRT Edition
- Ninja® ZX™-10RR
- Ninja® ZX™-6R KRT Edition
- Z125 PRO
- Z650 RS
- Z900 ABS
- Z900 SE
- Versys® 650 LT
- Versys® 1000 SE LT+
- W800
- Vulcan® 1700 Vaquero® ABS