Kawasaki Klx230 vs Hero Motocorp Xpulse 210

Autocar India

Kawasaki Klx230

Standard

2.19 lakh

Hero Motocorp Xpulse 210

Top

1.74 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

233 cc
210 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

N/A
–

Max Engine Power

17.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm
24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm

Max Engine Torque

18.3 Nm @ 6400 rpm
20.7 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Bore

67 mm
73 mm

Stroke

66 mm
50 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

N/A
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Slipper clutch

–

Reverse gear

–

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

7.6 L
13 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kmpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

39 kmpl
36.3 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

42 kmpl
41.7 kmpl

User Reported Mileage

35.91 kmpl
36.51 kmpl

0-60kph

4.15 sec
3.9 sec

0-100kph

11.82 sec
11.2 sec

60-0kph

19.36 m
17.89 m

0-80kph

6.94 sec
6.68 sec

0-40kph

2.27 sec
2.05 sec

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
2.6 L

Auto Start/Stop

–

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Semi Double Cradle

Chassis type

Perimeter, High-tensile steel
Semi Double Cradle

Front Suspension Type

37mm Telescopic Fork
Telescopic Front Forks dia 41mm with anti friction bush

Rear Suspension Type

New Uni Trak with adjustable preload /250 mm
Rectangular swingarm with 10 step adjustable gas charged

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Spoke

Tyre type

Tubed
Tubed

Tyre make and model

N/A
–

Front Tyre Size

2.75 - 21 45P
90/90 - 21

Rear Tyre Size

4.10 - 18 59P
120/80 - 18

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
–

Front Wheel Size

21 inch
21 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

265 mm
276 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

220 mm
220 mm

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
276 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
220 mm

Brake type

–
Disc

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1370 mm
1446 mm

Seat height

880 mm
830 mm

Ground Clearance

265 mm
220 mm

Kerb Weight

139 kg
170 kg

Length

–
2254 mm

Width

–
884 mm

Height

–
1348 mm

Adjustable seat height

–

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual Channel

Traction control

Hazard lights

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Features

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

Odometer

Low Battery Indicator

–

Tripmeter

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Stand Alarm

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Electric Start

Digital Fuel Guage

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS

Daytime Running Lights

Turn Signal

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Engine-kill switch

Navigation

Cruise Control

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Headlight Type

–
Projector Headlamp

Keyless Lock

–

Low Oil Indicator

–

Battery

–
12V - 6Ah

Shift Light

–

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Quickshifter

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Underseat storage light

–

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

–

Charging Socket

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Touchscreen

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

Speedometer

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Tachometer Type

–
Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Tachometer

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty Range

–