2014 Kawasaki KX 85

Kawasaki KX 85 2014


2014 Kawasaki KX 85 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Kawasaki's profilation of this bike
Every budding motocross star reaches a crossroads early in his or her career, where choosing the right motorcycle can mean all the difference between destination and destiny. With more amateur national championships than any other brand, the Kawasaki KX™ 85’s pedigree already outshines its competition, but for 2014 a new KX85 raises the bar higher than ever. In fact, the one thing that hasn’t changed is that the KX85 is still the ultimate training tool for the Ryan Villopotos of tomorrow. Box-stock, it’s ready to win championships!

General information
Model name Kawasaki KX 85
Model year 2014
Category Cross / motocross
Price as newUS$ 4349. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 84.0 ccm (5.13 cubic inches)
Engine type Single cylinder, two-stroke
Compression 10.0:1
Bore x stroke 48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. Keihin PWK28
Ignition Digital CDI
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
Rake (fork angle) 27.0°
Trail 89 mm (3.5 inches)
Front suspension 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in.
Rear suspension Uni-Trak single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in.
Front tire 70/100-17
Rear tire 90/100-14
Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)
Seat height 841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length 1821 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall width 734 mm (28.9 inches)
Ground clearance 340 mm (13.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1255 mm (49.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 5.68 litres (1.50 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Lime Green
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