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From their first ride to lifting the trophy, legends choose KX - Created to dominate and built for winners, the KX65 and new KX85 are competition ready machines designed to encourage the green shoots of youth talent allowing it to blossom into full-blown race wins and Championship success.
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Riders can choose from two available wheel sizes: the KX85-II feature 19” front and 16” rear wheels; the KX85-I is equipped with a 17” front and 14” rear.
Riders can choose from two available wheel sizes: the KX85-II feature 19” front and 16” rear wheels; the KX85-I is equipped with a 17” front and 14” rear.
Like Kawasaki’s top motocross models, bold, functional looks reflect these models’ race-winning potential. The new shrouds contribute both to ergonomics and the aggressive styling. Factory-inspired touches like black alumite rims and green alumite suspension adjusters strengthen the KX family resemblance.
Like Kawasaki’s top motocross models, bold, functional looks reflect these models’ race-winning potential. The new shrouds contribute both to ergonomics and the aggressive styling. Factory-inspired touches like black alumite rims and green alumite suspension adjusters strengthen the KX family resemblance.
Minimalist bodywork, flat tank and slim, flat seat were designed to facilitate moving around on the bike.
Minimalist bodywork, flat tank and slim, flat seat were designed to facilitate moving around on the bike.
Complementing the increased power of the KX85-I engine is an all-new transmission – a change that also benefits the KX85-I.
Complementing the increased power of the KX85-I engine is an all-new transmission – a change that also benefits the KX85-I.
A choice of six positions allows riders to tailor their riding position.
A choice of six positions allows riders to tailor their riding position.
The new shroud design more efficiently directs air to the radiator, contributing to cooling performance.
The new shroud design more efficiently directs air to the radiator, contributing to cooling performance.
Shrouds designed to accommodate a wider range of riders make it easier for riders to find a good fit on the bike.
Shrouds designed to accommodate a wider range of riders make it easier for riders to find a good fit on the bike.
Riders can choose from two available wheel sizes: the KX85-II feature 19” front and 16” rear wheels; the KX85-I is equipped with a 17” front and 14” rear.
Riders can choose from two available wheel sizes: the KX85-II feature 19” front and 16” rear wheels; the KX85-I is equipped with a 17” front and 14” rear.
Like Kawasaki’s top motocross models, bold, functional looks reflect these models’ race-winning potential. The new shrouds contribute both to ergonomics and the aggressive styling. Factory-inspired touches like black alumite rims and green alumite suspension adjusters strengthen the KX family resemblance.
Like Kawasaki’s top motocross models, bold, functional looks reflect these models’ race-winning potential. The new shrouds contribute both to ergonomics and the aggressive styling. Factory-inspired touches like black alumite rims and green alumite suspension adjusters strengthen the KX family resemblance.
Minimalist bodywork, flat tank and slim, flat seat were designed to facilitate moving around on the bike.
Minimalist bodywork, flat tank and slim, flat seat were designed to facilitate moving around on the bike.
Complementing the increased power of the KX85-I engine is an all-new transmission – a change that also benefits the KX85-I.
Complementing the increased power of the KX85-I engine is an all-new transmission – a change that also benefits the KX85-I.
A choice of six positions allows riders to tailor their riding position.
A choice of six positions allows riders to tailor their riding position.
The new shroud design more efficiently directs air to the radiator, contributing to cooling performance.
The new shroud design more efficiently directs air to the radiator, contributing to cooling performance.
Shrouds designed to accommodate a wider range of riders make it easier for riders to find a good fit on the bike.
Shrouds designed to accommodate a wider range of riders make it easier for riders to find a good fit on the bike.
Engine type | Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke, single-cylinder |
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Compression ratio | 10.9:1 (low speed); 9.0:1 (high speed) |
Valve system | Piston reed valve |
Bore x stroke | 48.5 x 45.8 mm |
Displacement | 84 cm³ |
Fuel system | Carburettor |
Lubrication | Forced lubrication, semi‑dry sump |
Starting system | Primary kick |
Ignition system | Digital |
Transmission | 6-speed, return shift |
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Clutch | Wet, multi disc |
Primary reduction ratio | 3.400 (68/20) |
Gear ratios 1st | 2.538 (33/13) |
Gear ratios 2nd | 1.875 (30/16) |
Gear ratios 3rd | 1.500 (27/18) |
Gear ratios 4th | 1.250 (25/20) |
Gear ratios 5th | 1.090 (24/22) |
Gear ratios 6th | 0.956 (22/23) |
Final drive | Chain |
Final reduction ratio | 3.923 (51/13) |
Frame type | Perimeter, high-tensile steel |
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Trail | 108 mm |
Wheel travel front | 275 mm |
Wheel travel rear | 275 mm |
Tyre, front | 70/100-19 42M |
Tyre, rear | 90/100-16 51M |
L x W x H | 1,920 x 765 x 1,150 mm |
Steering angle L/R | 45° / 45° |
Wheel base | 1,310 mm |
Ground clearance | 330 mm |
Fuel capacity | 5.0 litres |
Seat height | 870 mm |
Curb mass | 77 kg |
Front brake type | Single petal disc |
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Front brake diameter | Ø 220 mm |
Front brake caliper type | Dual-piston |
Rear brake type | Single petal disc |
Rear brake diameter | Ø 184 mm |
Rear brake caliper type | Single-piston |
Front suspension type | Inverted fork with 20-way compression damping |
Front suspension diameter | Ø 36 mm |
Rear suspension type | Bottom-link Uni-Trak with 24-way compression and 21-way rebound damping, and spring preload adjustability |
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Whether you want to park your bike in a pitbox or in your garage, let your precious machine rest in style on this Kawasaki Garage Mat. The mat meets new FIM environmental codes and offers a high level of absorption and dust-control features.