Comparison of Kawasaki KX85 2007 and Yamaha YZ85 LW 2008

Attribute	Yamaha YZ85 LW 2008 ×	Kawasaki KX85 2007 ×
General
Production from (year)	2008	2007
Make	Yamaha	Kawasaki
Model	Yamaha YZ85 LW	Kawasaki KX85
Category	Enduro / offroad	Cross / motocross
Engine and transmission
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PWK28/1	Carburettor. Keihin PWK28
Displacement (cm³)	84.7	84
Cooling system	Liquid	Liquid
Transmission type,final drive	Chain	Chain
Torque (Nm)	11.7	-
Bore (mm)	47.5	48.5
Stroke (mm)	47.8	45.8
Gearbox	-	6-speed
Ignition	CDI	Digital CDI
Clutch	Wet, multiple-disc coil spring	-
Lubrication system	Premix	-
Compression	8.2:1	10.0:1
Chassis
Front suspension	Telescopic fork	36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in.
Rear suspension	Swingarm (link suspension)	UNI-TRAKÂ® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in.
Front brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Rear brakes	Single disc	Single disc
Diameter (mm)	190	240
Frame type	Semi-double cradle	High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
Front tyre	70/70-M17	70/90-x17
Rear tyre	90/70-M14	90/90-x14
Front wheel travel (mm)	110	-
Rear wheel travel (mm)	95	-
Rake (fork angle) (degree)	-	27
Other
Starter	Kick	-
Color options	-	lime green / black
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)	1,255	1,255
Dry weight (kg)	66	65
Overall height (mm)	1,161	1,054
Overall length (mm)	1,818	1,821
Overall width (mm)	758	734
Seat height (mm)	864	841
Ground clearance (mm)	351	340
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)	5	5.67