Can you ride the Kawasaki KLR650 on an A2 licence?

Yes, you can ride the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987 - 2002) on an A2 motorbike licence. There is no restriction required, as the motorcycle is fully A2 licence compliant!

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987 - 2002) motorcycle

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987 - 2002)

The Kawasaki KLR650 is a dual-sport motorcycle intended for both on-road and off-road riding, which can be ridden on an A2 licence.

The KLR650 is well known, and this 1987 – 2002 range was a long-standing model in Kawasaki’s lineup. It was introduced in 1987 and remaining almost unchanged through the 2007 model. However, 2008 saw a complete redesign.

The Kawasaki KLR650 is a really inexpensive, reliable and comfortable motorcycle.

A2 Licence Compliance

The Kawasaki KLR650 is a 651cc A2-friendly bike. It has a power output of 31 kW (42 bhp), which is within the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. No restriction is required, as the bike is fully A2 licence compliant.

TitleSpec
ManufacturerKawasaki
CategoryDual-Sport
Off-Road
Engine typeSingle Cylinder
Engine strokes4-Stroke
Engine size651cc
Power output31 kW
Torque output45 ft-lb
Top speed94 mph
Horsepower42 bhp
Weight168 kg
Seat height870 mm
Front tyre size120/70-21
Rear tyre size180/55-18
Fuel tank size14 litres
Fuel tank range160 miles
Fuel consumption53 mpg
Oil capacity2.5 litres
Annual road tax£111
Price£3,000
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