Kawasaki KX 85

The KX 85 is a junior motocross bike designed for young riders and entry-level racers. It features a lightweight 84cc two-stroke engine, compact chassis, and responsive suspension, offering precise handling and agility on tracks. Built for off-road racing, it prioritizes performance, cornering, and track control over street usability.

₹3.88 Lakh*

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EMI ₹ 7,334 /mo

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KX 85 Highlights

KX 85Highlights

Engine84 cc

Power22 bhp

Torque14 Nm

Kerb Weight74.6 kg

Seat Height830 mm

On Target:

Junior motocross bike that combines lightweight design, responsive handling, and manageable power for young competitive riders. What We Like: Agile handling, lightweight chassis, responsive engine, race-ready setup, beginner-friendly design. What We Don’t Like: Limited comfort, high maintenance, no road legality, niche usage.

Engine

Engine Capacity	84 cc
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& 2-stroke& single-cylinder
Configuration	N/A
Cooling Type	Liquid Cooled

Competitor Comparison

Model	Engine Size	Engine Type
Continental GT 650	648 cc	4 Stroke Air-Oil cooled SOHC Engine
Shotgun 650	648 cc	Parallel Twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
Super Meteor 650	648 cc	Parallel twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
Classic 650	647.95 cc	Inline twin-cylinder& 4-stroke& SOHC
KX65	64 cc	Liquid-cooled& 2-stroke& single-cylinder

Power

22 bhp

KX 85's 22 bhp Power is about 40% lower than the segment average of 36.56 bhp.

Power of KX 85 Competitors

Model	Power
Continental GT 650	46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Shotgun 650	46.39 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Super Meteor 650	46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Classic 650	46.3bhp @ 7250 rpm
KX65	17 bhp
KX112	24 bhp
KLX 140R F	11.1 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Bear 650	46.75 bhp @7150 rpm
390 Enduro R	44.37 bhp

Torque

14 Nm

KX 85's 14 Nm Torque is about 64% lower than the segment average of 38.02 Nm.

Torque of KX 85 Competitors

Model	Torque
Continental GT 650	52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm
Shotgun 650	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Super Meteor 650	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Classic 650	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
KX65	9.8 Nm
KX112	15.7 Nm
KLX 140R F	12 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bear 650	56.5 Nm @ 5150 rpm
390 Enduro R	39 Nm

Kerb Weight

74.6 kg

KX 85's 74.6 kg Kerb Weight is about 53% lower than the segment average of 157.95 kg.

Kerb Weight of KX 85 Competitors

Model	Kerb Weight (kg)
Continental GT 650	202 kg
Shotgun 650	240 kg
Super Meteor 650	241 kg
Classic 650	243 kg
KX65	60 kg
KX112	77 kg
KLX 140R F	99 kg
Bear 650	216 kg
50 SX	42.5 kg
390 Enduro R	159 kg

Seat Height

830 mm

KX 85's 830 mm Seat Height is about 5% higher than the segment average of 796.89 mm.

Seat Height of KX 85 Competitors

Model	Seat Height (mm)
Continental GT 650	804 mm
Shotgun 650	795 mm
Super Meteor 650	740 mm
Classic 650	800 mm
KX65	760 mm
KX112	870 mm
KLX 140R F	860 mm
50 SX	653 mm
390 Enduro R	890 mm

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Kawasaki KX 85 Price

Variants (1)

On-Road Price inDelhi

Brakes & Wheels

LED Headlight

Tubeless Tyre

Seat Style

Hazard Warning

Colours

EMI

STDCompare

₹ 4.37 Lakh*

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Disc Brakes, Spoke Wheels

Single

₹ 8,265/mon

Kawasaki KX 85 Specs & Features

Expert Verdict on KX 85

4.0

Expert Rating

The KX 85 is a fun and nimble motocross bike for young riders. It delivers peppy performance and agile handling but requires supervision and maintenance. Ideal for kids or beginner motocross enthusiasts.

91Wheels Expert

Overall User Rating:

4.4/5

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Pros & Cons of KX 85

What we admire in this bike

Peppy engine delivers engaging performance for young riders.

Lightweight chassis improves track agility significantly.

Sharp handling enhances cornering confidence.

Responsive suspension absorbs track bumps effectively.

Compact design suits smaller riders comfortably.

What could have been better

High maintenance increases ownership demands.

No road legality limits versatility.

Firm ride reduces comfort during long sessions.

Kawasaki KX 85 Competitors

Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height
Kawasaki KX 85 ₹3.88 Lakh*	84 cc	22 bhp	14 Nm	-	75 kg	830 mm
Kawasaki KLX 140R F ₹3.79 Lakh*	144 cc	11.1 bhp @ 8000 rpm	12 Nm @ 6000 rpm	-	99 kg	860 mm
KTM 390 Enduro R ₹3.41 Lakh*	398.7 cc	44.37 bhp	39 Nm	-	159 kg	890 mm
Kawasaki KX112 ₹4.50 Lakh*	112 cc	24 bhp	15.7 Nm	24.18 kmpl	77 kg	870 mm
Kawasaki KX65 ₹2.88 Lakh*	64 cc	17 bhp	9.8 Nm	30 kmpl	60 kg	760 mm
KTM 50 SX ₹4.75 Lakh*	49.9 cc	-	-	-	42.5 kg	653 mm
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 ₹3.53 - ₹3.82 Lakh*	648 cc	46.8 bhp @ 7250 rpm	52.3 Nm @ 5150 rpm	27 kmpl	202 kg	804 mm
Royal Enfield Bear 650 ₹3.75 - ₹3.98 Lakh*	648 cc	46.75 bhp @7150 rpm	56.5 Nm @ 5150 rpm	-	216 kg	-
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 ₹3.98 - ₹4.13 Lakh*	648 cc	46.39 bhp @ 7250 rpm	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm	22 kmpl	240 kg	795 mm
Royal Enfield Classic 650 ₹3.65 - ₹3.79 Lakh*	647.95 cc	46.3bhp @ 7250 rpm	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm	-	243 kg	800 mm
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 ₹4.03 - ₹4.37 Lakh*	648 cc	46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm	-	241 kg	740 mm

KX 85 Owner Reviews

4.4

Based on 11 Ratings, 11 Reviews

Comfort

4.7

Design

4.3

Reliability & Maintenance

Mileage & Performance

Features

Comfort

4.7

Design

4.3

Reliability & Maintenance

Mileage & Performance

Features

Comfort

4.7

Design

4.3

Reliability & Maintenance

Mileage & Performance

Features

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4.4

19 Dec 2023

It is a popular dirt bike model known for its performance and reliability with high-quality materials and features a robust frame and suspension system.

Anuj Kumar

4.4

19 Dec 2023

The bike is powered by a 84cc, two-stroke engine that delivers impressive power and torque. The engine is designed with a counter-balancer to reduce vibration, making it more comfortable for users.

Rohit Yadav

4.4

19 Dec 2023

It features a liquid-cooled two-stroke engine, adjustable suspension, disc brakes, and a six-speed transmission.

Mukesh kumar

4.4

19 Dec 2023

Its engine, chassis, suspension, and ergonomics have all been carefully considered to provide a competitive edge on the racetrack while maintaining a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience.

Basant kumar pradhan

4.4

19 Dec 2023

It features a front suspension system consisting of a 37mm inverted fork with compression and rebound damping adjustments. This type of suspension is designed to provide better handling, control, and comfort for the rider.

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Latest Updates on KX 85

18th November 20232 years ago

Kawasaki launches the 2024 KX85 in India, priced at Rs. 4.20 lakh (ex-showroom). The bike targets junior motocross riders with a lightweight, race-ready chassis and peppy performance for off?road competition.

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