| Key Highlights | KLX 230 | Himalayan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 1.84 Lakh | ₹ 2.78 Lakh |
| Displacement | 233 cc | 411 cc |
| Power | 18.37 bhp | 24.3 bhp (17.88kw) @ 6500 rpm |
| Mileage | 40 kmpl | 31 kmpl |
| Top Speed | _ | 120 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 18.37 bhp | 24.3 bhp (17.88kw) @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 19 Nm | 32 Nm @ 4000- 4500 rpm |
| Battery Type | N/A | MF |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air Cooled | Air Cooled |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | BS6 Phase 2 | BS-VI |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, Air-cooled |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 233 | 411 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 67 mm | 78 mm |
| No Of Cylinders | N/A | 1 |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | N/A | 450 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 66 mm | 86 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | N/A | 2 |
| Top Speed | N/A | 120 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front :- 2.75 - 21 45P Rear :- 4.10 - 18 59P | Front : 90/90 - 21, Rear : 120/90 - 17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 533.4 mm Rear : 457.2 mm | Front : 21 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Wheels Type | Spoke | Spoke |
| Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer. | Tubed | Tubed |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | Digital | Digital electronic ignition |
| Tyre Brand | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1370 mm | 1465 mm |
| Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance. | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider | N/A | 25 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | N/A | 27 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | N/A | 32 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | N/A | 34 psi |
| Rear Brake | Disc | Disc, Single piston floating caliper |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Dual Channel ABS | Dual channel (switchable to single channel ABS - Rear wheel ABS control deactivation) |
| Front Brake | Disc | Disc, 2 Piston floating caliper |
| Braking Type | Dual Channel ABS | Switchable ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter | 265 mm | 300 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 220 mm | 240 mm |
| Fuel Supply | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.5 L | 15 L |
| Fuel Reserve | N/A | 3 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Dirt Bikes | Adventure Tourer Bike |
| Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft). | N/A | Chain Drive |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Perimeter, high-tensile steel | Half-duplex split cradle frame |
| Additional Storage Extra space for carrying items. | N/A | N/A |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 255 mm | 220 mm |
| Height | 1160 mm | 1370 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 139 Kg | 199 Kg |
| Length | 2110 mm | 2190 mm |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 880 mm | 800 mm |
| Width | 830 mm | 840 mm |
| Mobile Connectivity A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system. | N/A | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation. | Yes | N/A |
| Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones. | N/A | Yes |
| Engine Kill Switch A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience. | N/A | Yes |
| Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking. | N/A | Yes |
| Traction Control A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces. | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank. | N/A | Yes |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Digital | Semi-Digital |
| Odometer Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new. | Digital | Digital |
| Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph. | Digital | Analogue |
| Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides. | Digital | Digital |
| Techometer | Digital | Analogue |
| Low Battery Indicator Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement. | N/A | Yes |
| Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance. | N/A | Yes |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | N/A | Wet, multi-plate |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed | 5-speed |
| Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox). | Manual | Constant Mesh |
| Head Light | LED | Halogen Bulb |
| Tail Light | LED | LED |
| Drls | Yes | No |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | LED | Halogen Bulb |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | N/A | Yes |
| Low Fuel Indicator A warning light when fuel is low. | Yes | N/A |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | N/A | 12 volt, 8 AH |
| Suspension Front | 37mm Telescopic Fork | Telescopic, 41 mm forks, 200 mm travel |
| Suspension Rear | New Uni Trak with adjustable preload /250 mm | Monoshock with linkage, 180 mm wheel travel |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | LCD Instrument Cluster | LCD Cluster |
| Navigation A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device. | N/A | Yes |
| Mobile Application A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings. | N/A | Yes |
| Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen. | Yes | N/A |
| Cruise Control A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle. | N/A | N/A |