2024 Kawasaki KX 85
2024 Kawasaki KX 85 Overview
The 2024 Kawasaki KX 85 is a high-performance motocross bike designed for young riders who are ready to advance their skills on the track. Equipped with Kawasaki’s race-proven engineering and technology, the KX™85 delivers exceptional power, handling, and durability. With an 84cc 2-stroke engine, advanced suspension, and lightweight frame, the KX™85 is built to inspire confidence and deliver competitive performance for aspiring motocross champions.
Engine & Performance
At the core of the KX™85 is an 84cc 2-stroke, liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, featuring Kawasaki Integrated Power Valve System (KIPS®) technology for consistent power delivery. The bike’s 28mm Keihin carburetor and CDI ignition with digital advance offer reliable throttle response across a wide RPM range, while the 6-speed transmission and wet multi-disc manual clutch provide smooth and precise gear changes, making it ideal for various track conditions.
- Engine Type: 2-stroke single with KIPS®, liquid-cooled
- Displacement: 84cc
- Compression Ratio: 10.9:1 (low speed) / 9.0:1 (high speed)
- Fuel System: 28mm Keihin carburetor
- Transmission: 6-speed, return shift with wet multi-disc manual clutch
Suspension & Handling
The KX™85 is equipped with a 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork at the front, offering 20-way compression damping and 10.8 inches of travel, allowing riders to confidently tackle rough terrain. The rear suspension features Kawasaki’s Uni-Trak® single shock system with 24-way compression damping, 21-way rebound damping, and adjustable spring preload, also providing 10.8 inches of travel. This advanced suspension setup enhances handling and stability, giving young riders greater control over jumps and turns.
- Front Suspension: 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 20-way compression damping, 10.8 inches of travel
- Rear Suspension: Uni-Trak® single shock with adjustable compression, rebound damping, and spring preload, 10.8 inches of travel
- Frame Type: High-tensile steel perimeter with subframe member
Braking & Safety
For confident and precise stopping power, the KX™85 is equipped with a single 220mm petal disc at the front with a dual-piston caliper and a 184mm petal disc at the rear with a single-piston caliper. This braking system provides young riders with reliable stopping performance, enhancing their confidence and control on the track.
- Front Brake: Single 220mm petal disc, dual-piston caliper
- Rear Brake: Single 184mm petal disc, single-piston caliper
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine powers the 2024 Kawasaki KX™85?
The 2024 KX™85 is powered by an 84cc 2-stroke, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine with Kawasaki Integrated Power Valve System (KIPS®), providing responsive and consistent power for young motocross riders.
Does the KX™85 have an electric start?
No, the KX™85 features a kick-start mechanism, which is standard for motocross bikes and helps riders develop essential riding skills.
What type of suspension does the KX™85 use?
The KX™85 is equipped with a 36mm inverted telescopic front fork with 10.8 inches of travel and adjustable compression damping, and a Uni-Trak® rear shock with adjustable compression, rebound damping, and spring preload, also providing 10.8 inches of travel.
What is the fuel capacity of the KX™85?
The KX™85 has a fuel tank capacity of 1.32 gallons, ideal for extended practice sessions and races.
Is the 2024 Kawasaki KX™85 suitable for young riders?
Yes, the KX™85 is specifically designed for young riders ready to take their motocross skills to the next level, with a powerful engine, race-inspired suspension, and a lightweight frame for enhanced control on the track.
What color options are available for the 2024 Kawasaki KX™85?
The 2024 KX™85 is available in Kawasaki’s signature Lime Green, showcasing its heritage and high-performance design.
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| Tues | 10:00am – 6:00pm |
| Wed | 10:00am – 6:00pm |
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| Sat | 9:00am – 4:30pm |
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| Wed | 8:00am – 5:30pm |
| Thur | 8:00am – 5:30pm |
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| Sat | 8:00am – 4:30pm |
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| Wed | 9:00am – 5:30pm |
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| Sat | 9:00am – 4:30pm |
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