Do you need to upgrade your Kawasaki KLR650?

Do you need to upgrade your Kawasaki KLR650?

If you ride a Kawasaki, you probably feel that reliability is important. We agree, which is why we stock a great range of Kawasaki KLR650 parts that can keep your Kawasaki running optimally for years. BikeBandit.com sells Kawasaki parts made by top manufacturers in the industry, and we carry the parts you need for minor and major upgrades.

How big is the rotor on a Kawasaki KLR 650?

The key component in the kit is the 320mm Wave cut brake rotor. 40mm larger than the stock rotor, the Galfer unit offers the benefit of a floating rotor laser cut from high carbon 420 SS/8 composite. Even though the rotor is noticeably larger it’s significantly lighter than stock.

What kind of luggage rack does a Kawasaki KLR 650 have?

The Expedition Luggage Rack is a full rack system, meaning it covers both rear sides of the bike as well the top of the rear fender. Made out of heavy-duty steel, the rack has multiple mounting points making it easy to secure a variety of items and evenly distribute the weight for a balanced feel.

What kind of computer does a Kawasaki KLR have?

Knowing that KLR owners are the explorer type, the Chaparral team added a Trail Tech Voyager Computer. Sure the KLR has a speedometer/odometer gauge, but the Voyager offers a wealth of detailed information along with being a very handy GPS device.

If you ride a Kawasaki, you probably feel that reliability is important. We agree, which is why we stock a great range of Kawasaki KLR650 parts that can keep your Kawasaki running optimally for years. BikeBandit.com sells Kawasaki parts made by top manufacturers in the industry, and we carry the parts you need for minor and major upgrades.

Where can I buy replacement plastics for my KLR650?

The new Polisport replacement plastics let you restore your KLR650 to its former glory while making it tougher than ever, without breaking the bank. Polisport plastics are distributed in the US by Western Power Sports and can be found on popular e-commerce sites or look for them at your local moto shop.

Is the Kawasaki KLR650 used by the Marines?

The Kawasaki KLR650 was such a good multi-purpose motorcycle that it was used by the Marines and formed the basis for the US Marines M1030M1 motorcycle created by the folks at Hayes Diversified Technologies. The Kawasaki KLR650 is a bike that Kawasaki got right all the way back in 1987 and had no need for a major upgrade version until 2008.

Is the Polisport KLR650 street bike brittle?

But all too often, those early days of riding off-road can be pretty hard on the machine. To make matters worse, the Gen 2 (2008 and newer) KLR650s have brittle street bike plastic bodywork that can easily crack with a mere tip over.