2020 Kawasaki KLX230: Enough To Be Your Lightweight ADV Bike?

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Is the KLX230 enough? Enough to be a lightweight Adventure Bike? The short answer, hell yeah it can be! There are a few parameters to that enthusiasm, but we’ll get into that as we go through the new 2020 Kawasaki KLX230. Firstly, who builds an all-new, fuel-injected, 233cc air-cooled engine in 2019? Kawasaki did and […]

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This bike makes a lot of sense for what I do. Would be good to get a more detailed comparison with the KLX250 which, for me, is the bike I'm looking to upgrade to from my current KLX 150.
For me the beauty of these small adventure bikes is the challenge of packing only what you need and nothing else! I have built a rack for my 150. I strap a 40lt back pack to it sits behind like a pillion. I've also got a 20lt PVC storage tube - that's more than enough for me.