Comparisons / Comparison of Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 and Yamaha YZ85 2017

Comparison of Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 and Yamaha YZ85 2017 [S]ave

Attribute
Yamaha YZ85 2017 ×
Kawasaki KX 85-I 2018 ×
General
Production from (year)20172018
MakeYamahaKawasaki
ModelYamaha YZ85Kawasaki KX 85-I
CategoryCross / motocrossCross / motocross
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-strokeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin PWK 28Carburettor. Keihin PWK28
Engine detailsReed-valve-inductedPiston reed valve
Displacement (cm³)8584
Cooling systemLiquidLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainChain
Bore (mm)47.548.5
Stroke (mm)47.845.8
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
IgnitionCDIElectric CDI w/digital advance
ClutchWet multi-disc-
Compression8.2:110.0:1
Chassis
Front suspensionInverted fork36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping
Rear suspensionSingle shockUni-Trak single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic.Single disc
Diameter (mm)190184
Frame typeSingle-backbone, semi-double-cradle frameHigh-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)274275
Rear wheel travel (mm)282275
Trail (mm)-97
Rake (fork angle) (degree)2829
Other
StarterElectricKick
Color options
  • blue/white
  • lime green
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,2571,255
Kerb weight (kg)71.269
Overall height (mm)1,1251,100
Overall length (mm)1,8211,821
Overall width (mm)759734
Seat height (mm)841841
Ground clearance (mm)330340
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)4.925



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