Kawasaki W230
Kawasaki officially launched its new W230 retro motorcycle overseas.
Kawasaki W230
It has been launched in the USA at a price of $5,599 which puts it slightly higher than the Ninja 500.
Kawasaki W230 engine
It runs a version of the 233cc air-cooled engine that’s also being used in the KLX230 dual-sport bike
Kawasaki W230 engine output
It produces 18.98Nm of torque.
Kawasaki W230 design
It retains Kawasaki’s clean and classic retro design theme that comes down from the larger W800
Kawasaki W230
The W230 will be an easy bike to get along with thanks to a low 745mm seat height and a 143kg kerb weight.
Kawasaki W230
It's nearly 40 kilos lighter than the likes of the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 and it will have a similar power figure of around 20hp.
Kawasaki W230
It remains to be seen if and when Kawasaki will bring this motorcycle to India.
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