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.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Kawasaki KX85 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PWK28 |
| Bore x stroke | 48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,255 mm (49.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 340 mm (13.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 734 mm (28.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,821 mm (71.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,054 mm (41.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 65.0 kg (143.3 pounds) |
Kawasaki KX85 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/90-x14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/70-x17 |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in. |
| Front suspension | 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in. |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Color options | Lime Green |
| Fuel capacity | 5.67 litres (1.50 gallons) |










































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