2015 Kawasaki KLR 650 vs 2023 Husqvarna FS 450

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2015 Kawasaki KLR 650 2015 Kawasaki KLR 650

Super motard

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
42.1 hp / 31 kW @ 7000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
432.0 pounds
2023 Husqvarna FS 450 2023 Husqvarna FS 450

Super motard

Engine
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
N/A
Full Specifications
General
Comments-Traction control, 2 engine maps.
Year2015-
ColoursCandy Lime Green/Ebony, Metallic Flat Raw Graystone/Ebony, Pearl Stardust White/EbonyWhite/grey/yellow
Make ModelKawasaki KLR 650-
Warranty12 Months-
Dimensions
Seat Height (mm)889 mm898 mm
Width (in.)37.8 inches-
Width (mm)960 mm-
Ground Clearance (in.)8.3 inches11.1 inches
Ground Clearance (mm)211 mm281 mm
Wheelbase (mm)1,481 mm1482 mm
Height (mm)1,349 mm-
Length (in.)90.4 inches-
Length (mm)2,296 mm-
Seat Height (in.)35.0 inches35.4 inches
Height (in.)53.1 inches-
Wheelbase (in.)58.3 inches58.3 inches
Seat Height889 mm / 35 in898 mm / 35.4 in.
Wheelbase1480 mm / 58.3 in1482 mm / 58.3 in.
Ground Clearance210 mm / 8.3 in-
Height1350 mm / 53.1 in-
Length2295 mm / 90.4 in-
Width960 mm / 37.8 in-
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)-107.6
Fuel Capacity (gal.)6.10 gallons1.90 US gallons
Wet Weight (kg)196.0 kg-
Wet Weight (lbs.)432.0 pounds-
Dry Weight (lbs.)-237.2 pounds
Fuel Capacity (l)23.09 litres7.20 litres
Dry Weight-107.6 kg / 237.2 lbs
Fuel Capacity23 Litres / 5.8 gal.7.20 litres / 1.90 US gallons
Wet Weight194 kg / 432 lbs-
Performance
Max Power42.1 hp / 31 kW @ 7000 rpm-
Max Torque47 Nm / 4.7 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm-
Power-to-Weight Ratio-0.5855 HP/kg
Engine
Bore x Stroke (in,)3.9 x 3.3 inches3.7 x 2.5 inches
Bore x Stroke (mm)100.0 x 83.0 mm95.0 x 63.4 mm
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-strokeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel ControlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
CO2-85.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Displacement (cc)-449.9 cc
Displacement (ci)-27.45 cubic inches
Displacement651 cc / 39.7 cu-in-
Engine DetailFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder-
Fuel SystemCarburettor. Keihin CVK40Carburettor
Bore x Stroke100 x 83 mm.-
Compression Ratio9.8:113.1:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled-
Fuel Consumption-3.68 litres/100 km (27.2 km/l or 63.92 mpg)
Fuel InductionKeihin CVK40-
IgnitionTransistorizedHitachi Astemo EMS
Lubrication Forced lubrication (wet sump)-
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
Clutch Wet multi-disc, cable operationWet multi-disc Suter clutch, Brembo hydraulics
Final DriveSealed ChainChain   (final drive)
Final Drive Ratio 2.867 (43/15)-
Gear Ratios1st 2.266 (34/15) 2nd 1.444 (26/18) 3rd 1.136 (25/22) 4th 0.954 (21/22) 5th 0.791 (19/24)-
Gearbox5-speed5-speed
Primary Drive-5/8 x 1/4´ chain
Primary Drive Ratios 2.272 / 75/33-
Transmission / Drive5 Speed -
Chassis
Wheel Travel - Front (mm)201 mm285 mm
Wheel Travel - Front (in.)7.9 inches11.2 inches
Trail (mm)112 mm-
Trail (in.)4.4 inches-
Wheel Travel - Rear (in.)7.3 inches11.2 inches
Wheel Travel - Rear (mm)185 mm285 mm
Frame TypeSemi-double Cradle Made of high-tech, round-section, high-tensile steel25CrMo4 steel central-tube
Suspension - Front41mm Air-adjustable forks,WP XACT-USD, Ø 48 mm
Suspension - RearUni-Trak® linkage, 5-way preload shock absorber with 4way rebound damping.WP XACT Monoshock with linkage
Rake 28.0°26.1°
Trail112 mm / 4.4 in-
Wheel Travel - Front200 mm / 7.8 in285 mm / 11.2 in.
Wheel Travel - Rear185 mm / 7.2 in285 mm / 11.2 in.
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - Front Diameter (in.)11.0 inches-
Brakes - Front Diameter (mm)280 mm-
Brakes - FrontSingle 280mm disc 2 piston caliperSingle disc. Brembo twin-piston floating calliper, brake disc
Brakes - RearSingle 203mm disc 1 piston caliperSingle disc. Brembo single-piston floating calliper, brake dis
Rims-Black, wire spoked. Metzler tyres.
Tyres - Front90/90 -21125/80-16.5
Tyres - Rear130/80 -17-