Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 and Suzuki RM85 2021

Comparison of Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 and Suzuki RM85 2021 [S]ave

Attribute
Suzuki RM85 2021 ×
Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 ×
General
Production from (year)20212018
MakeSuzukiKawasaki
ModelSuzuki RM85Kawasaki KX 85-I
CategoryCross / motocrossCross / motocross
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-strokeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PE28Carburettor. Keihin PWK28
Engine detailsReed-valvePiston reed valve
Displacement (cm³)84.784
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Bore (mm)4848.5
Stroke (mm)46.845.8
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
DrivelineChain, DID 428DS, 118 links-
IgnitionCDIElectric CDI w/digital advance
Compression10.9:110.0:1
Chassis
Front suspensionTelescopic, pneumatic/coil spring, oil damped36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping
Rear suspensionLink type, coil spring, oil damped, adjustable spring preloadUni-Trak single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload
Front brakesSingle disc. Twin-piston caliperSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc
Diameter (mm)200184
Frame typeTubular steel frame with aluminum beam swingarmHigh-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
Front tyre70/100-1770/100-17
Rear tyre90/100-1490/100-14
Wheels-Wire spoked
Front wheel travel (mm)275275
Rear wheel travel (mm)277275
Trail (mm)-97
Rake (fork angle) (degree)-29
Other
StarterKickKick
Color options
  • championship yellow/black/blue
  • lime green
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,2401,255
Kerb weight (kg)7369
Overall height (mm)1,1001,100
Overall length (mm)1,8051,821
Overall width (mm)735734
Seat height (mm)850841
Ground clearance (mm)325340
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)55



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