Kawasaki Klx 150bf vs Honda Crf300l
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Kawasaki Klx 150bf
Honda Crf300l
Horsepower (hp)
14.3 hp
27 hp
Torque (Nm)
11.8 Nm
26.6 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
105 km/h
145 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
121 kg
149 kg
Type
Dual-sport
Dual-sport
Horsepower
14.3 hp @ 8,000 rpm (estimated based on KLX150 family specs)
27 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque
11.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm (estimated based on KLX150 family specs)
26.6 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed
105 km/h (estimated; note: varies by conditions and rider weight)
145 km/h (estimated; note: governed by gearing and aerodynamics)
Weight
121 kg (wet/curb weight)
149 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
2.2 L/100km or approximately 45 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.2 L/100km or approximately 31 km/L (typical real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Kawasaki Klx 150bf
7.0/10
"Honest, capable budget trail bike if maintained properly."
Pros
+Bulletproof low-maintenance engine
+Tall wheel handles rough terrain
+Cheap parts widely available
Cons
−Valves need frequent checking
−Carb runs lean from factory
−Zero wind protection whatsoever
Honda Crf300l
8.0/10
"The best small ADV bike Honda has ever made for everyday riders."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Lightweight and easily manageable
+Excellent parts availability
Cons
−Power-limited for highway touring
−Subframe cracks on hard use
−Suspension linkage neglected often
Top 10 Accessories
Picks that work on either bike.
