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    Kawasaki KLX230R S vs Hero Xtreme 250R

    Should you buy Kawasaki KLX230R S or Hero Xtreme 250R 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 KLX230R S price in is Rs 1,79,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R price in is Rs 1,72,524 (ex-showroom). The engine in the KLX230R S makes 20 PS and 20.6 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Xtreme 250R stand at 30 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Kawasaki offers the KLX230R S in 3 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R comes in 3 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, Xtreme 250R scores 4.6 whereas the Kawasaki KLX230R S tallies 4.2 out of 5 based on 8 user reviews..The Kawasaki KLX230R S Mileage is around 14 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 250R Mileage is around 37 kmpl.

    KLX230R S vs Xtreme 250R

    Key HighlightsKLX230R SXtreme 250R
    Mileage (Overall)14 kmpl37 kmpl
    Max Power20 PS @ 8000 rpm30 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeDirt BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeAir-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
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    Kawasaki KLX230R S vs Hero Xtreme 250R Comparison

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          Kawasaki KLX230R S
          Kawasaki KLX230R S
            Rs1,79,000*
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                Hero Xtreme 250R
                Hero Xtreme 250R
                  Rs1,72,524*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,05,020* Onwards
                Rs.1,97,916* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                14 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Max Power
                20 PS @ 8000 rpm
                30 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.2
                Based on Kawasaki KLX230R S Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Xtreme 250R Reviews
                Body Type
                Dirt Bikes
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,598
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                		₹ 5,716
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,700
                KLX230R S Insurance
                Rs.11,591
                Xtreme 250R Insurance
                ColoursLime Green - 2026Firestorm RedNeon Shooting StarStealth Black
                Brochure
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, SOHC
                4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
                Displacement
                233 cc
                249.03 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multi Disc
                Wet Type Assist And Slip
                Ignition
                Digital
                -
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                67 mm
                73 mm
                Stroke
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                66 mm
                59.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                9.4:1
                12:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                20.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
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                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                		Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                		Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
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                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                		Yes
                Clock
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                		Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                -
                		Yes
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                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABS
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                		Yes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                14 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                77 kmph
                130 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                7.5 L
                11.5 L
                Width
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                830 mm
                828 mm
                Length
                2050 mm
                2023 mm
                Height
                1180 mm
                1062 mm
                Ground Clearance
                270 mm
                167 mm
                Wheelbase
                1370 mm
                1357 mm
                Kerb Weight
                129 kg
                167.7 kg
                Seat height
                900 mm
                806 mm
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                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Indicators
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                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                		Yes
                Projector Headlight
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                		Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
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                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                290 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                230 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                26 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                26 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                33 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                33 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Perimeter, high-tensile steel
                Steel Trellis Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons

                • Kawasaki KLX230R S

                  • The engine makes decent amount of power
                  • The kerb is quite low at 129kg, which makes it easy to manage while off-roading
                  • At 270mm, the ground clearance is quite high

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • Looks muscular and has a good road presence.
                  • Lots of usable performance for the city and can make overtakes easily.
                  • Comfortable over broken roads with good ride comfort.
                  • Great value for money thanks to an attractive price.

                • Kawasaki KLX230R S

                  • The suspension setup is the same as the road legal version.

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • The gear shifts are not very clean and could have been more reassuring.
                  • Instrument cluster looks and feels dated.
                  • Not as feature packed as some of its rivals.

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                • KLX230R S
                • Xtreme 250R
                • A
                  akshat on Jun 24, 2025
                  3.8
                  The good bike ever seen in my life
                  I like this but this is dirt bike of kawasaki for this beautiful engine pickup . I like to share my feel about this bike is to admired with the nature thriller experience and have a full adventurous ride in it. It is the technology of good engineering and has to be promoted all of the world in my words
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                  daisy on Jun 24, 2025
                  4.2
                  Great dirt bike.
                  Smooth and agile. Definitely worth the cost. However the maintenance cost is high, but given that it’s a dirt bike meant for performance it is worth it. Very light weight which even makes it easier to manoeuvre and the slimmer frame doesn’t let you feel the height of the bike. Has total efficiency. Definitely a must have for mx racers or dirt bike enthusiasts.
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                  amit on May 27, 2025
                  4.3
                  KLX is a versatile off-road
                  KLX is a versatile off-road machine , Like its competitors, the KLX230R S dirt bike was made for casual riders who prefer lightweight, compact, and reasonable machines. Its single-cylinder engine delivers 20 horsepower of smooth, predictable output, ideal for beginners and seasoned riders alike. Coupled with a 6-speed transmission, shifting becomes effortless regardless of the environment. It's not only the engine that makes the Kawasaki stand out. Shorter riders will appreciate the adjustable seat height which offers more maneuverability on tricky trails. Luckily, suspension performance does not take a hit with the adjusted seat height. Despite standing out in numerous areas, Kawasaki did not compromise on the STD S features as well. the KLX230R extremely easy to control on tight trails. Alongside the lightweight chassis, equally tuned suspension further improves maneuverability through woods and single tracks. Effortless steering is paired with equally dependable brakes in the form of a 213mm front disc and a 186mm rear disc which prevent control from being lost when rapid cuts are made. The build quality is impressive and there is little need for upkeep, which makes it a plus for beginner riders.
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                  afnan on Dec 25, 2024
                  5.0
                  A bttr bike
                  I am just amzed with this vehicle s performance like bro the look the mileage at that price range and also the company is so goated that why wouldn't you like s bike that hard i wish i would take it one day and till that day I'll acknowledge it as is one of the best bikes ever created according to me
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                  anay on Nov 03, 2024
                  3.8
                  Satisfying Thriller
                  Very good bike but only for off-roading enthusiasts. Although it lacks safety but the performance is top notch overall satisfied with the bike
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                  vivek on Aug 05, 2026
                  5.0
                  Better than it's competitors
                  Best 250 segment bike. Ovearall experience with this bike is good. Bike's pick up is great. Looks are fabulous, everything is good apart from hero service. Hero service is not top notch as compared to other companies. Apart from these, everything is good in this bike. Gives good mileage and comfort. Back seat can be more comfortable.
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                  mohammed on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.3
                  Xtreme 250R
                  I wanted an upgrade from 125 cc so I chose the 250cc segment. i got my xtreme 250r this month and my 1st opinion it's crazy good i don't know why people complain about engine oil leak and other stuff if you cold start your bike properly there won't be any such issue. Seating posture is comfortable for me although I feel a bit soreness in my forearms. Mileage since I have not done the 1st service i am getting around 35 in long rides but around 20 for areas with much traffic If u want the fastest 250 go for it. Road presence is too too good. If you don't have a problem with the mileage you are going to love this bike. The only thing I don't like is that the service can only be done in premium showrooms.
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                  vishal on Oct 30, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money Sports Bike
                  I picked the Hero Xtreme because I needed a bike that can handle both city traffic and longer rides comfortably. I really liked the sporty design, and when I took it for a test ride, the engine felt smooth and strong, exactly what I was looking for. The riding experience has been very smooth. The bike is comfortable for my daily rides, fuel efficiency is decent, and the handling is excellent. Highways feel safe and stable. Hero's after-sales support is reliable. After using the bikes for years I shifted to this bike and fantastic what a change! The mileage is amazing and I feel more confident on longer rides now. It is also low maintenance. I 100% recommend this bike.
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                  karan on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Strong Engine and Easy Handling
                  I chose this bike mainly for its balance of power and price. It’s not too heavy, yet it has enough punch for highways. Hero’s service network nearby also made me feel confident that maintenance wouldn’t be a problem. My experience with Hero Xtreme 250R has been good. The bike starts fastly even on cold mornings and the ride is quite stable. I love how easy it is to handle in tight traffic. Plus the fuel efficiency is a big plus for my daily office commute. I have been riding my Hero Xtreme 250R to college every day for over a year. It is light, easy to handle and my friends often borrow it too. One rainy day it did not slip even once it felt really safe. Yes, I have recommended it especially for students.
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                  kabir on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Reliable Bike for Everyday Riders
                  I chose the Xtreme 250R basically because of its outstanding price-performance balance. I had been searching for an honest 250cc bike that would feel solid on the road without getting heavy. I also liked how easy it is to maintain a Hero brand motorcycle. Riding the Hero Xtreme 250R has been smooth and reliable. It manages city traffic well and the mileage is good for daily commutes. One time I took it on a long tour to a nearby place and it did not let me down at all. Feels sturdy and comfortable for long rides too! I ride my Hero Xtreme 250R bike for delivery work in the city. It is super dependable even in traffic. One day it rained like crazy, but the bike started in one kick the next day. I had to say go for it!
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                FAQs on Kawasaki KLX230R S and Hero Xtreme 250R

                Q) Which bike is better Kawasaki KLX230R S or Hero Xtreme 250R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Kawasaki KLX230R S has a score of 4.2/5 while Hero Xtreme 250R has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Kawasaki KLX230R S and Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper?

                A) Kawasaki KLX230R S price starts at Rs 1,79,000 & Hero Xtreme 250R price starts at Rs 1,72,524 in Delhi . Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper between these.
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