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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | KLR 600 | 
			
				| Years: | 1986-87 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 564 cc / 34.4 cu-in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 96 x 78 mm | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 9.5:1 | 
			
					
						| Induction: | 40mm Keihin CV carburetor | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | CDI | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Kick | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 42 hp / 30.7 kW @ 7000 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | 4.7 kgf-m / 33.9 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Chain | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | Air assisted forks | 
			
					
						| Front Wheel Travel: | 228 mm / 8.9 in | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Single shock | 
			
					
						| Rear Wheel Travel: | 221 mm / 8.7 in | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Drum | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 3.00-21 | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 5.10-17 | 
			
					
						| Dry Weight: | 134 kg / 295.5 lbs | 
			
					
						| Wet Weight: | 163 kg / 359.4 lbs | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 11.5 Litres / 3.0 US gal | 
			
					
						| Consumption Average: | 46 mpg | 
			
					
						| Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0: | --/ 36 m | 
			
					
						| Standing ¼ Mile: | 14.2 sec / 88.5 mph | 
			
					
						| Top Speed: | 157 km/h / 97.5 mph | 
			
					
						| Road Test: | Motosprint Group Test 1990 Kawasaki KLR600 vs Suzuki DR600 1985 |