2012 Kawasaki KX 65

Kawasaki KX 65 2012


2012 Kawasaki KX 65 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Kawasaki’s line of KX™s is a great place for a spirited youngster to get a taste for competitive riding. The KX65, with its powerful two-stroke engine, lightweight chassis, disc brakes, long travel – and a size that fits young riders’ growing bodies – is a fitting way for children to get started on the path to motocross glory.

General information
Model Kawasaki KX 65
Model year 2012
Category Cross / motocross
Price as newUS$ 3599. UK £ 2849. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 64.0 ccm (3.91 cubic inches)
Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Compression 8.4:1
Bore x stroke 44.5 x 41.6 mm (1.8 x 1.6 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Mikuni VM24SS
Ignition Digital CDI
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Semi-double-cradle, high-tensile steel
Rake (fork angle) 27.0°
Trail 61 mm (2.4 inches)
Front suspension 33mm leading axle conventional fork with four-position rebound damping adjustment/ 8.3 in.
Rear suspension UNI-TRAK single shock system with 0-3 turn rebound damping adjustment and fully adjustable spring preload / 9.4
Front tire 60/100-14
Rear tire 80/100-12
Front brakes Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 60.0 kg (132.2 pounds)
Seat height 759 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 955 mm (37.6 inches)
Overall length 1590 mm (62.6 inches)
Overall width 759 mm (29.9 inches)
Ground clearance 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Lime Green
Factory warranty 6 months
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