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Kawasaki KX85 - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Kawasaki KX85 is a lightweight 84cc motocross machine designed for junior riders and beginners. Featuring a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine with six-speed transmission and only 65kg dry weight, it delivers nimble handling and manageable power delivery. The KX85 is best known for its proven reliability and accessibility in youth racing programs and recreational riding.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2008
ModelKawasaki KX85

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionDigital CDI
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PWK28
Bore x stroke48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,255 mm (49.4 inches)
Ground clearance340 mm (13.4 inches)
Overall width734 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall length1,821 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height1,054 mm (41.5 inches)
Seat height841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight65.0 kg (143.3 pounds)

Kawasaki KX85 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions90/90-x14
Front tyre dimensions70/70-x17
Rear suspensionUNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in.
Front suspension36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in.
Frame typeHigh-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsLime Green
Fuel capacity5.67 litres (1.50 gallons)

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