KLX-A28422
2024 Kawasaki KLX300SM – Supermoto Style Meets Everyday Fun
The 2024 Kawasaki KLX300SM delivers pure urban fun with an aggressive supermoto stance, lightweight agility, and everyday practicality. Built off the KLX dual-sport platform but optimized for the streets, the KLX300SM gives riders a taste of supermoto adrenaline while still being approachable and commuter-friendly.
Engine & Performance
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Engine Type: 292cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke single-cylinder
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Valve Configuration: DOHC, 4 valves
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Fuel System: DFI® with 34mm throttle body
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Compression Ratio: 11.1:1
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Bore x Stroke: 78.0 x 61.2 mm
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Transmission: 6-speed
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Final Drive: Chain
This torquey 292cc engine delivers responsive low-end grunt perfect for stoplight jumps and city maneuvers. It’s smooth and reliable for daily riding with just enough punch to keep things fun.
Chassis & Suspension
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Frame Type: High-tensile steel perimeter frame
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Front Suspension: 43mm inverted cartridge fork with 16-way compression damping
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Rear Suspension: Uni-Trak® linkage system, preload and rebound damping adjustable
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Front Travel: 9.1 in
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Rear Travel: 8.1 in
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Ground Clearance: 9.3 in
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Wheelbase: 56.3 in
The stiff frame and advanced suspension setup give the KLX300SM its sharp handling and flickable nature. Ideal for navigating tight urban corners or back-road curves.
Brakes & Supermoto Wheels
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Front Brake: 300mm petal-style disc with 2-piston caliper
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Rear Brake: 240mm petal-style disc with single-piston caliper
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Front Tire: 110/70-17
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Rear Tire: 130/70-17
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Wheels: 17-inch front and rear spoked wheels
These 17-inch wheels, paired with road-biased tires and strong petal-disc brakes, make it clear: this bike is built for street domination.
Dimensions & Weight
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Curb Weight: 304.3 lbs
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Seat Height: 33.9 in
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Fuel Capacity: 2.0 gal
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Overall Length: 89.8 in
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Overall Width: 32.3 in
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Overall Height: 45.9 in
Its tall seat height gives it an aggressive stance and great visibility, while the low weight makes it manageable for newer riders or smaller-framed enthusiasts.
Technology & Features
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Instrumentation: Digital LCD screen with speedometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, and clock
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Lighting: Bright halogen headlamp with LED taillight
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Electric Start: Standard
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Supermoto Styling: Aggressive front fender, sleek bodywork, and minimal fairing
The KLX300SM is stripped-down and functional with just enough tech to keep your ride practical without adding complexity
Final Thoughts:
The 2024 Kawasaki KLX300SM offers the perfect gateway into the world of supermoto with street-focused fun, dual-sport durability, and modern styling. Whether you’re weaving through downtown traffic or carving weekend corners, the KLX300SM makes everyday rides a thrill without breaking the bank.