The old KLR was more than 20 pounds lighter, and even that bike was a bit heavy for a thumper. Would the new machine just be too porky? Once I got my helmet on and took off, I discovered the answer …

Jan 15, 2024 · The KLR 650 is great value machine. And today, we’re super proud to offer our “home-cooked” KLR-based adventure touring sidecar, the LBS-Sidecars USA PakMul – a complete KLR …

Jan 11, 2023 · The KLR 650 Adventure comes pre-farkled with LED accessory lights, hard saddlebags and several other useful parts. However, if you can find a standard model, you can probably upgrade …

Jan 24, 2024 · Inseam-challenged Sophia gets her hands on the new, lowered Kawasaki KLR650S and rides across the eastern US and Canada to see how it works.

This video isn’t necessarily representative of what to expect with an old KLR, as thousands of them are laying down miles more-or-less trouble-free. Or maybe it is representative of what to expect; those …

Jan 15, 2009 · Here's my dilemma: I bought the KLR right on craigslist with only 2700 miles on it but I'm spending all kinds of money on parts and accessories fixing it up. Then I see the glowing review on …

May 15, 2009 · The KLR is a fairly cheap starting point, then you have your original build up cost, then you parted out that build up and reclaimed some/most of that money, then started a 2nd buildup.

Mar 11, 2008 · I use to have a KLR650. I know that one is a single and the other a twin, but the hp are almost the same. For riders who rode both, is the power feeling comparable?

Aug 4, 2012 · The KLR oil issues is a piston design and also the only solution that really works is to address that. I personally have over 100,000 miles on the JE 685 on my '08 without oil usage, at lots …

Dec 23, 2024 · The KLR becomes more KLR-esque When Kawasaki brought out the first-generation KLR650 in 1987, it was a great bike by the standards of its day. While every other Japanese was still …