What category is the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Capacity: of 84.6 ccm (5.16 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II have?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How much does the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II weigh?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 77.0 kg (169.8 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II?

The 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II has a Seat height of 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KX 85 II - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II
Brand: Kawasaki

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Model	Kawasaki KX 85 II
Year	2022
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet multi-disc, manual
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	Digital
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PWX20
Bore x Stroke	48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression	10.9:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	84.6 ccm (5.16 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tire	90/100-16
Front tire	70/100-19
Rear wheel travel	275 mm (10.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload, 24-way compression and 21-way rebound
Front Suspension	Inverted telescopic fork
Frame type	Perimeter, aluminium

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance	330 mm (13.0 inches)
Overall width	765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length	1920 mm (75.6 inches)
Overall height	1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Seat height	870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	77.0 kg (169.8 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Starter	Kick
Color options	Lime Green

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track75%

City5%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a small-bore competition motocrosser built specifically for younger or lighter riders progressing through junior racing ranks, not a beginner's first bike in the casual sense.
Purpose	It exists purely for motocross track competition and off-road training, designed to teach race craft on a machine sized appropriately for smaller riders.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height, light 77 kg wet weight, and compact dimensions suit shorter, lighter riders such as pre-teens and young teenagers rather than full-grown adults.
Character	The two-stroke 84cc engine paired with fully adjustable long-travel suspension gives a peaky, revvy, eager character that rewards aggressive clutch and throttle use on the track.
Not Ideal For	This is not suitable for adult commuting, road use, touring, or carrying passengers, as it lacks lights, road certification, and adult-appropriate ergonomics and power.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 870mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2022 Kawasaki KX 85 II, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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