| Key Highlights | KLX230 2025 | RC 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 2.99 Lakh | ₹ 0 |
| Displacement | 233 cc | 449.5 cc |
| Power | _ | 55.3bhp |
| Mileage | 40 kmpl | 35 kmpl |
| Top Speed | _ | 195 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | N/A | 55.3bhp |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 18.3 Nm | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | BS6 Phase 2 | bs6-2.0 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder | N/A |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 233 | 449.5 |
| 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 | N/A |
| No Of Cylinders | 1 | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Top Speed | N/A | 195 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 2.75-21 45P, Rear : 4.10-18 59P | Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 240 mm, Rear : 250 mm | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm |
| Wheels Type | N/A | Alloy |
| Tubeless Tyre A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer. | N/A | Tubeless |
| 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 | 1340 mm |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | N/A | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake Diameter | 265 mm | 320 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 220 mm | 230 mm |
| Fuel Type | N/A | Petrol |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.6 L | 10 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | N/A | Sports Bikes |
| 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 | Steel trellis frame, powder-coated |
| Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids. | N/A | 147 Kg |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 265 mm | 178.5 mm |
| Height | 1150 mm | N/A |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 139 Kg | 159.5 Kg |
| Length | 2090 mm | 2145 mm |
| Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | N/A | 820 mm |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 880 mm | N/A |
| Width | 845 mm | 760 mm |
| Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank. | N/A | Digital |
| Odometer Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new. | N/A | Digital |
| Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph. | N/A | Digital |
| Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides. | N/A | Digital |
| Techometer | N/A | Digital |
| 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. | Wet, multi-plate Disc | Anti hopping clutch mechanically operated |
| Gear Box | N/A | 6 Speed |
| Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox). | N/A | Manual |
| Head Light | LED | Projector |
| Low Fuel Indicator A warning light when fuel is low. | N/A | Yes |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic fork | WP Upside-Down Ø 43 mm |
| Suspension Rear | Uni-Trak | WP Monoshock |
| Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position. | N/A | Split |