Kawasaki KLX230 vs Triumph Thruxton 400

Should you buy Kawasaki KLX230 or Triumph Thruxton 400 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Kawasaki KLX230 price in is Rs 1,84,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Triumph Thruxton 400 price in is Rs 2,75,335 (ex-showroom). The engine in the KLX230 makes 19 PS and 19 Nm. On the other hand, the power and torque of Thruxton 400 stand at 40 PS and 32 Nm respectively. Kawasaki offers the KLX230 in 3 colours whereas the Triumph Thruxton 400 comes in 4 colours.whereas the Kawasaki KLX230 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 17 user reviews..The Kawasaki KLX230 Mileage is around 40 Kmpl, while the Triumph Thruxton 400 Mileage is around 27.02 kmpl.

KLX230 vs Thruxton 400

Key Highlights	KLX230	Thruxton 400
Mileage (Overall)	40 Kmpl	27.02 kmpl
Max Power	19 PS	40 PS @ 8700 rpm
Body Type	Dirt Bikes	Cafe Racer Bikes
Engine Type	Air Cooled, 4 Stroke Single Cylinder, SOHC Engine	Liquid-cooled, Single-cylinder, 4 Valve, DOHC

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Basic Information	Kawasaki KLX230	Triumph Thruxton 400
On-Road Price	Rs.2,10,504* Onwards	Rs.3,10,681* Onwards
Mileage (Overall)	40 Kmpl	27.02 kmpl
Max Power	19 PS	40 PS @ 8700 rpm
User Rating	4.4 Based on Kawasaki KLX230 Reviews	-
Body Type	Dirt Bikes	Cafe Racer Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 5,765 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years	₹ 8,508 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.11,784 KLX230 Insurance	Rs.13,320 Thruxton 400 Insurance
Colours	Lime GreenBattle Gray and Bright White and EbonyView All Colours	Carnival Red And Aluminium SilverPhantom Black And Aluminium SilverPearl Metallic White And Storm GreyMetallic Racing Yellow And Aluminium SilverView All Colours
Brochure	Brochure not available	Brochure not available

Basic Information

Kawasaki KLX230

Triumph Thruxton 400

On-Road Price

Rs.2,10,504* Onwards

Rs.3,10,681* Onwards

Mileage (Overall)

40 Kmpl

27.02 kmpl

Max Power

19 PS

40 PS @ 8700 rpm

User Rating

4.4

Based on Kawasaki KLX230 Reviews

Body Type

Dirt Bikes

Cafe Racer Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 5,765

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

₹ 8,508

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.11,784
KLX230 Insurance

Rs.13,320
Thruxton 400 Insurance

Colours

Lime GreenBattle Gray and Bright White and EbonyView All Colours

Carnival Red And Aluminium SilverPhantom Black And Aluminium SilverPearl Metallic White And Storm GreyMetallic Racing Yellow And Aluminium SilverView All Colours

Brochure

Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	Air Cooled, 4 Stroke Single Cylinder, SOHC Engine	Liquid-cooled, Single-cylinder, 4 Valve, DOHC
Displacement	233 cc	349 cc
Number Of Cylinders	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valves (per cylinder)	2	4
Supply System	Fuel Injection	Electronic Injection
Clutch	Wet Multi Disc, Manual	Wet, Multiplate, Assist And Slip Clutch
Ignition	Digital	-
Gearbox	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore	67 mm	89 mm
Stroke	66 mm	56.1 mm
Compression Ratio	9.4:1	12.1 : 1
Emission Norm Compliance	BS6.2	BS6.2
Max Torque	19 Nm	32 Nm @7500 rpm
Starting System	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Air Cooled, 4 Stroke Single Cylinder, SOHC Engine

Liquid-cooled, Single-cylinder, 4 Valve, DOHC

Displacement

233 cc

349 cc

Number Of Cylinders

Cooling System

Air Cooled

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console Type	Digital	Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	-
Navigation	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	-	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Seat Type	Single	Single
Body Graphics	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	-
Rear Footpegs	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console Type

Digital

Analogue and Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Switchable ABS	Yes	-
Mobile Application	Yes	-
Service Due Indicator	Yes	-
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Riding Modes	Yes	-
Windscreen	-	Yes
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Features and Safety

Switchable ABS

Mobile Application

Service Due Indicator

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Performance
Overall Mileage	40 Kmpl	27.02 kmpl
Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)	-	8.3 Sec
Claimed Top Speed	-	157 kmph

Performance

Overall Mileage

40 Kmpl

27.02 kmpl

Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)

8.3 Sec

Claimed Top Speed

157 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	7.5 L	13 L
Width	830 mm	775 mm
Length	2110 mm	-
Height	1160 mm	1116 mm
Ground Clearance	255 mm	158 mm
Wheelbase	1370 mm	1376 mm
Dry Weight	136 kg	-
Kerb Weight	139 kg	183 kg
Seat height	880 mm	795 mm
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity

7.5 L

13 L

Width

830 mm

775 mm

Length

2110 mm

Height

1160 mm

1116 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Indicators	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lamps	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Indicators

LED

Daytime Running Lamps

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Size	290 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Size	230 mm	230 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Size

290 mm

300 mm

Rear Brake Size

230 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Perimeter, High Tensile Steel	Hybrid Spine And Perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe

Underpinnings

Frame

Perimeter, High Tensile Steel

Hybrid Spine And Perimeter, Tubular Steel, Bolt-on Rear Subframe

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Kawasaki KLX230
- Extremely lightweight
- Long travel suspension can easily handle offroad riding
- The ground clearance is quite good
Triumph Thruxton 400
- Looks absolutely gorgeous
- More powerful than some of the other Triumph 350s

Kawasaki KLX230
- Power and performance could have been better
Triumph Thruxton 400
- Aggressive ergonomics isn’t for everyone

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User Reviews of Comparison

S
sam on Aug 30, 2025
4.5
Its fun n cool
It is the one of best bike for stunt from my view and its colour of body is unique and is design is similar and close to an aerodynamic and its engine has more power its body structure is like galli boy but its work is like top in class very awesome and fabulous one of main thing is its silencer sounds good
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2 6
M
mukeet on Aug 16, 2025
4.3
I have used this bike
I have used this bike from 4 years and it is like bomb.It give's good mileage.safety is better than other dirty bikes. Its used material is very good than other dirty bikes and it gives a better ride always as compared to other bikes engine is also better and gives a good mileage as compare to other bikes
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2 6
V
vishnu on Aug 11, 2025
4.2
Excellent performance
Best one ever,that handle sets perfect with the hand,mileage is big hard ,but when it comes to pickup and riding was excellent,best one I have ever seen ,I think it’s the best dirt bike ,and have seen many bike in his segment but this is soo good , looks great and performance was excellent, the perfect dirt bike
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bage on Jul 23, 2025
3.5
Kawasaki klx230
Overall Goood, The 200cc éngine provides the good performance and the style of this bike ..i love it ...wish i could buy this someday 😁😁😁 ..cause i fricking loved this but one thing ...its showroom is not available in my place and cant travel so far distance for service and also the mileage is good
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A
abhay on Jun 22, 2025
5.0
There is so meny feature
Best bike There is so meny feature in this bike I also use this bike I am purchasing the from greater Noida. My friend suggested me to buy this bike .I am agree to buy the bike but so many feature and facilitate there Then I am agree to buy the bike .when I use the bike I really very happy and this is the amazing bike.
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FAQs on Kawasaki KLX230 and Triumph Thruxton 400

Q) Which bike among Kawasaki KLX230 and Triumph Thruxton 400 is cheaper?

A) Kawasaki KLX230 price starts at Rs 1,84,000 & Triumph Thruxton 400 price starts at Rs 2,75,335 in Delhi . Kawasaki KLX230 is cheaper between these.

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