Kawasaki Klx230 vs Bajaj Platina 100

Autocar India

Kawasaki Klx230

Standard

1.84 lakh

Bajaj Platina 100

Standard

65.41 thousand

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

233 cc
99.59 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
N/A

Cooling

Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A

Max Engine Power

17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm
7.79 bhp @ 7500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

18.3 Nm @ 6400 rpm
8.34 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Bore

67 mm
47 mm

Stroke

66 mm
58.8 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Number of Gears

6
4

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

N/A
Wet Multiplate

Slipper clutch

N/A

Reverse gear

N/A

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

7.6 L
11 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

None kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

None kmpl

Top Speed

90 kph

Reserve Fuel Capacity

2 L

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Drum

Rear Brakes

Disc
Drum

Front Brake Type

Disc
Drum

Front Brake Size

265 mm
130 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Drum

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
110 mm

Chassis type

Perimeter, High-tensile steel
Tubular single down tube with lower cradle frame

Front Suspension Type

37mm Telescopic Fork
Hydraulic, Telescopic Type, 135mm travel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Chassis name

Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Tubular single down tube with lower cradle frame

Rear Suspension Type

New Uni Trak with adjustable preload /250 mm
110 mm, Spring in Spring Suspension

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubed

Tyre make and model

N/A

Front Tyre Size

2.75 - 21 45P
2.75 x 17

Rear Tyre Size

4.10 - 18 59P
3.00 x 17

Radial tyres

N/A
N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

21 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Wheel Construction

Alloy

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1370 mm
1255 mm

Seat height

880 mm
807 mm

Ground Clearance

265 mm
200 mm

Kerb Weight

139 kg
117 kg

Width

713 mm

Length

2006 mm

Height

1100 mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel

Traction control

Hazard lights

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Side-stand indicator

Features

Headlamp Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Analogue

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

Odometer

Low Battery Indicator

Tripmeter

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
Halogen Bulb

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Electric Start

Digital Fuel Guage

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS

Daytime Running Lights

Turn Signal

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
Halogen Bulb

Engine-kill switch

Navigation

Cruise Control

No. of Tripmeters

2

Low Oil Indicator

Quickshifter

Shift Light

USB Charging Port

Battery

12V

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Analogue

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Ambient temperature gauge

Speedometer

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Tachometer Type

Tachometer

Gear Indicator