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Whether it’s a growing, young rider building upon a foundation of skills or an older beginner seeking to start racing, the Kawasaki KX™85 is the perfect motorcycle for the next level of motocross completion. |
General information |
Motorcycle name
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Kawasaki KX85 |
Year of manufacture
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2009 |
Type
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Cross / motocross |
Price as new | US$ 3299. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
Rating
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3.5 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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84.0 ccm (5.13 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, two-stroke |
Compression
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10.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches) |
Fuel system
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Carburettor. Keihin PWK28 |
Ignition
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Digital CDI |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member |
Rake (fork angle)
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27.0° |
Front suspension
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36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in. |
Rear suspension
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UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in. |
Front tire
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70/80-17 |
Rear tire
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90/90-14 |
Front brakes
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Single disc |
Rear brakes
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Single disc |
Physical measures and capacities |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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69.0 kg (152.1 pounds) |
Seat height
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841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1054 mm (41.5 inches) |
Overall length
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1821 mm (71.7 inches) |
Overall width
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734 mm (28.9 inches) |
Ground clearance
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340 mm (13.4 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1255 mm (49.4 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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5.67 litres (1.50 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Lime Green |
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