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KX85 - The Bike That Builds Champions
The 2024 KX85 is here and ready to continue the revolution. Kawasaki engineers have gone all-out to ensure the KX85 has what it takes to stamp its dominance on the Junior MX circuit.
With a high performance engine and race ready suspension, adjustable handlebar positioning and slim bodywork, the 2024 KX85 is the bike to beat.
Engine:
| Type | Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke Single with KIPS |
| Displacement | 84 cm³ |
| Bore and Stroke | 48.5 x 45.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.9:1 (low speed); 9.0:1 (high speed) |
| Valve system | Piston reed valve |
| Fuel system | Carburettor: Keihin PWK 28 |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Starting | Primary kick |
| Lubrication | Pre-mix (32:1) |
| Drivetrain: | ||
| Transmission | 6-speed, return | |
| Final drive | Chain | |
| Primary reduction ratio | 3.400 (68/20) | |
| Gear ratios: | 1st | 2.538 (33/13) |
| 2nd | 1.875 (30/16) | |
| 3rd | 1.500 (27/18) | |
| 4th | 1.250 (25/20) | |
| 5th | 1.090 (24/22) | |
| 6th | 0.956 (22/23) | |
| Final reduction ratio | 3.571 (50/14) | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual | |
| Frame: | ||
| Type | Perimeter, high-tensile steel | |
| Wheel travel: | front | 275 mm |
| rear | 275 mm | |
| Tyre: | front | 70/100-17 40M |
| rear | 90/100-14 49M | |
| Caster (rake) | 29° | |
| Trail | 97 mm | |
| Steering angle (left/right) | 45° / 45° | |
Suspension:
| Front: | Type | 36 mm inverted telescopic fork |
| Compression damping | 20-way | |
| Rear: | Type | Uni-Trak |
| Compression damping | 24-way | |
| Rebound damping | 21-way | |
| Spring preload | Fully adjustable |
| Front: | 220 mm petal disc with dual piston caliper |
| Rear: | 184 mm petal disc with single piston caliper |
| Dimensions: | |
| Overall length | 1,830 mm |
| Overall width | 765 mm |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,265 mm |
| Ground clearance | 290 mm |
| Seat height | 830 mm |
| Curb mass | 75 kg includes all fluids at correct levels and full fuel tank |
| Fuel capacity | 5.0 litres |
The specifications mentioned here apply to and have been achieved by production models under standard operating conditions. We intend only to give a fair description of the vehicle and its performance capabilities but these specifications may not apply to every machine supplied for sale. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. reserves the right to alter specifications without prior notice. Equipment illustrated and specifications may vary to meet individual markets.
