Kawasaki KLR 650 Adventure / Traveler (2022) vs Yamaha MT-09 (2021)
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| Make: | Kawasaki | Yamaha |
| Model: | KLR 650 Adventure / Traveler | MT-09 |
| Years: | 2022 | 2021 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves | Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 652 cc / 39.7 cu-in | 889 cc / 54.2 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 100 x 83 mm | 78 x 62.1 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Induction: | DFI with 40mm Throttle Body | Fuel injection with YCC-T |
| Lubrication: | Forced lubrication (wet sump) | Wet sump |
| Ignition: | CDI | TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 38.5 hp / 28.7 kW @ 6000 rpm | 117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 51.5 Nm / 39.1 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | 93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet multi-disc | Multiplate assist and slipper clutch |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Sealed Chain | O-ring chain |
| Frame: | Tubular, semi-double cradle | Diamond frame |
| Front Suspension: | 41mm telescopic fork | 41mm inverted fork, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Uni-Trak gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir with adjustable rebound damping and spring preload | Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 185 mm / 7.3 in | 122 mm / 4.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 300mm disc with 2-piston calipers, ABS optional | 2x 298mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc with single-piston caliper, ABS optional | Single 245mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 | 120/70 ZR17 M/C |
| Rear Tyre: | 130/80 -17 | 180/55 ZR17 M/C |
| Trail: | 122 mm / 4.8 in | 109 mm / 4.3 in |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2281 mm / 89.8 in Width: 970 mm / 38.2 in Height: 1466 mm / 57.7 in - screen high Height: 1430 mm / 56.3 in - screen low | Length 2090 mm / 82.3 in Width 795 mm / 31.3 in Height 1191 mm / 46.9 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1540 mm / 60.6 in | 1430 mm / 56.3 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 211 mm / 8.3 in | 140 mm / 5.5 in |
| Seat Height: | 871 mm / 34.3 in | 825.5 mm / 32.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal. | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |