There’s a point when a young rider’s physical growth and developing skill on the race track demands a motorcycle that can do more than keep up with their competitive nature – they need a bike that can power them to the front of the pack. The Kawasaki KX85 provides that leading-edge of power and performance.
MSRP* $2,999
Engine Two-stroke single with KIPS
Displacement 84cc
Bore & Stroke 48.5 x 45.8mm
Cooling Liquid
Carburetor Keihin PWK28
Induction Crankcase reed valve
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 (low speed) - 9.2:1 (high speed)
Ignition Digital CDI
Transmission Six-speed
Final Drive Chain
Frame High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
Rake/Trail 27.0 degrees / 3.5 inches
Front Suspension/
Wheel Travel
36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 inches
Rear Suspension/
Wheel Travel
UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 inches
Front Tire 70/100x17
Rear Tire 90/100x14
Front/Rear Brakes Hydraulic disc / Disc
Overall Length 71.7 inches
Overall Width 28.9 inches
Overall Height 41.5 inches
Ground Clearance 13.4 inches
Seat Height 33.1 inches
Dry Weight 143.3 pounds
Fuel Tank Capacity 1.5 gallons
Wheelbase 49.4 inches
Color Kawasaki Lime Green/Black

Specifications subject to change.

* Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) shown do not include
freight/destination or other dealer charges.

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