adventure motorcycling

Kawasaki Motorcycles

KAWASAKI are Japanese. The KLR is hugely popular in the USA, as a dual sport / adventure tourer.
KLV1000
kawasaki klv-1000
KLR650
kawasaki KLR
KLR650 Tengai
kawasaki tengai

Kawasaki Parts & Servicing:

The KLR is still in production (as of 2007), but the best KLR for adventure touring is not available in all countries. Kawasaki motorcycle spares & parts are readily available at service centers & motorcycle dealers. OEM parts & secondhand Kawasaki spares are common.

No Haynes manuals are printed for the KLV1000, see Suzuki DL1000. Clymber guide for the KLR.

Motorcycle accessories (like luggage) are plentiful for the KLR, especially in the States. KLV uses same kit as the Vstrom.

The Kawasaki twins: KLV is the big road biased traillie tourer, it is in fact a Suzuki DL1000.

The Kawasaki singles: The Tengai is a paris dakar version of the KLR but is an old bike now. The KLR is a good dual purpose bike.

 

Kawasaki motorcycle build quality

Kawasaki motorbikes are reliabile, & durable, with ok build quality.

The KLR650 motorcycle has been around for ages, so it should be ok.

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