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Kawasaki KX 85 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Kawasaki KX 85 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PWK28 |
| Bore x stroke | 48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/100-14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/100-17 |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK single shock system with 4 position compression and 20 position damping adjustment plus adjustable spring preload/ 10.8 in. |
| Front suspension | 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18 position compression damping adjustment/ 10.8 in. |
| Trail | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.68 litres (1.50 gallons) |
| 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. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Light | 35W headlights, 5W taillight, 21W stoplight |
| Instruments | Speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, engine temp, clock, hour meter and 2WD/4WD icon, plus indicators for neutral, reverse, belt, and oil pressure. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Wheelbase | 1,285 mm (50.6 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1809 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 275.0 kg (606.3 pounds) |
| Front brakes diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Double wishbone with double shock absorbers |
| Front wheel travel | 171 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Double wishbone with twin shock absorbers |
| Driveline | Selectable four-wheel drive with Variable Front Differential Control, shaft |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 85.0 x 66.0 mm (3.3 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 9.3:1 |
| Torque | 59.40 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 43.8 ft.lbs) @ 4500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power | 49.75 Horsepower">HP (36.3 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine details | 90 degree V-twin |
| Capacity: | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
| Model | Kawasaki KVF750 4x4 |
| Color options | Lime Green |
| Factory warranty | 6 months |
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