Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABS vs Aprilia Tuareg Rally (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABSstacks up against the Aprilia Tuareg Rally. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKawasaki KLR® 650 S ABSAprilia Tuareg Rally
Model year20262026
Price$7,299$13,799
Engine652 cc659 cc
Weight189 kg187 kg
Seat height815 mm913 mm
Fuel capacity23.0 L18.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 5 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscDual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
Tires90/90 R21 54S / 130/80 R17 65S90/90 - R21 / 150/70 -R18

Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABS vs Aprilia Tuareg Rally — which should you buy?

Picking between the Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABS and the Aprilia Tuareg Rally usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABS brings its published horsepower in a 189 kg package, while the Aprilia Tuareg Rally counters with its own power figure at 187 kg. On price, the Kawasaki KLR® 650 S ABS has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: