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Kawasaki KX 85 - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The 2016 Kawasaki KX 85 is a lightweight youth-oriented motocross bike designed for young riders entering competitive dirt biking. Its compact frame, low seat height, and nimble handling make it ideal for developing fundamental skills on the track. Known for its responsive suspension and reliable single-disc brakes, this bike balances performance with forgiving characteristics for intermediate junior riders.

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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2016
ModelKawasaki KX 85
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionElectric CDI w/digital advance
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PWK28
Bore x Stroke48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression10.0:1
Engine detailsCrankcase reed valve
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre90/100-14
Front tyre70/100-17
Rear SuspensionUni-Trak single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload
Front Suspension36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping
Trail97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rake (fork angle)29.0°
Frame typeHigh-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
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)
Seat height841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)

Other specs

StarterKick
Color optionsLime Green

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