Kawasaki KLR 500 1987 vs. SWM RS 125 R 2023

Technical Specifications Kawasaki KLR 500 1987 compared to SWM RS 125 R 2023

Kawasaki KLR 500 1987

SWM RS 125 R 2023

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Kawasaki KLR 500 1987

SWM RS 125 R 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	39.97 HP	Engine power	15 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	10,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.5	Compression Ratio	12.8
Fuel system	Fuel system	Carburator	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	1
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	497 ccm	Displacement	124.7 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Travel	Travel	231 mm	Travel	250 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	Travel	231 mm	Travel	250 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Diameter	Diameter	260 mm	Diameter	260 mm

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	230 mm	Diameter	220 mm

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	90 mm	Front tyre width	80 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	21 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	130 mm	Rear tyre width	110 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	18 inch
Seat Height	Seat Height	889 mm	Seat Height	950 mm
Kerb Weight	Kerb Weight	189 kg	Kerb Weight	122 kg