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Once a young rider has mastered the basics of motorcycle riding, they’ll often want to try their hand at racing. The Kawasaki KX™65 is made just for them. From a small group of friends in a vacant field, to fully-sanctioned motocross races, the KX65 is a perfect platform for developing racecraft and honing bike control skills. With its liquid-cooled, high-performance two-stroke engine, full-race chassis, long-travel suspension and disc brakes, the smallest KX model is an ideal starting point for young riders wishing to emulate their Supercross heroes. |
| MSRP* | $2,799 |
| Engine | Two-stroke single |
| Displacement | 64.7cc |
| Bore & Stroke | 44.5 x 41.6mm |
| Cooling | Liquid |
| Carburetor | Mikuni VM24SS |
| Induction | Four-petal reed valve |
| Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 |
| Ignition | Digital CDI |
| Transmission | Six-speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Semi-double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
| Rake/Trail | 27 degrees / 2.4 inches |
| Front Suspension/ Wheel Travel |
33mm leading axle conventional fork with four-way rebound damping / 8.3 inches |
| Rear Suspension/ Wheel Travel |
UNI-TRAK® single shock system with four-way rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload / 9.4 inches |
| Front Tire | 60/100x14 |
| Rear Tire | 80/100x12 |
| Front/Rear Brakes | Hydraulic disc / Disc |
| Overall Length | 62.6 inches |
| Overall Width | 29.9 inches |
| Overall Height | 37.6 inches |
| Ground Clearance | 12.0 inches |
| Seat Height | 29.9 inches |
| Dry Weight | 125.6 pounds |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 1.0 gallon |
| Wheelbase | 44.1 inches |
| Color | Lime Green/Black |