Comparison of Beta Minicross R 12 2008 and Kawasaki KX65 2009 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki KX65 2009 × |  Beta Minicross R 12 2008 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2009 | 2008 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Beta |
| Model | Kawasaki KX65 | Beta Minicross R 12 |
| Category | Cross / motocross | Minibike, cross |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Mikuni VM24SS | Carburettor. Dell´Orto SHA 14 - 12L |
| Displacement (cm³) | 64.7 | 49 |
| Cooling system | - | Air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Bore (mm) | 44.5 | 39.5 |
| Stroke (mm) | 41.6 | 40 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | Automatic |
| Ignition | Digital CDI | - |
| Clutch | - | Wet automatic centrifugal type |
| Compression | 8.4:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 33mm leading axle conventional fork with four-way rebound damping / 8.3 in. | Mechanical fork with ø30 mm shaft |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single shock system with four-way rebound damping and fully adjustable spring preload / 9.4 | - |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter (mm) | - | 90 |
| Frame type | Semi-double-cradle, high-tensile steel | Steel tubing |
| Front tyre | 60/80-14 | 2.5-15 |
| Rear tyre | 80/90-12 | 3-12 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | - |
| Other | ||
| Color options |
| - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,120 | 1,100 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 60 | - |
| Dry weight (kg) | - | 46 |
| Overall height (mm) | 955 | 990 |
| Overall length (mm) | 1,590 | 1,580 |
| Overall width (mm) | 759 | 670 |
| Seat height (mm) | 759 | 740 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 305 | 280 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 0.3 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 3.78 | 2 |
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