Segment: Minibike / 50cc
Production years: 2004, 2005
Targeted at children looking for the basic motocross training, the 2004 Kawasaki KX65 sports a 64cc single-cylinder 2-stroke engine which provides a non-nonsense power just under 17 PS. This makes it the perfect beginner machine as it offers the race-worthy punch but it a rather tamed, unintimidating manner, just right for educational purposes.
4-way adjustable suspensions makes sure the 2004 Kawasaki KX65 is easy to set up for a wide variety of riders and surfaces, while at the same providing the best possible traction with almost any riding style. Even more, with a 6-speed gearbox, the young riders will get even more familiar with what motorcycles really are like. And with only 57 kg of mass, even a kid could lift the 2004 Kawasaki KX65 from the dirt.
engine specs | Type: | Liquid-cooled, 2-stroke Single | Displacement: | 64 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 1.8x1.6 in OR 46 mm | Compression Ratio: | 8.4:1 | Horsepower: | 17/12500 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 7/11000 lb-ft/RPM OR 9/11000 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | Carburettor: Mikuni VM24SS |
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transmission specs | Gearbox: | 6-speed, return | Clutch: | Multiplate wet clutch | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | Chain |
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chassis specs | Frame: | High tensile steel semi-double cradle | Front Suspension: | 33 mm telescopic fork with 4-way rebound damping | Rear Suspension: | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, adjustable preload and 4-way rebound damping | Front Brake: | Disc | Rear Brake: | Disc |
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dimension specs | Overall Length: | 62.6 in OR 1590 mm | Overall Width: | 29.9 in OR 759 mm | Seat Height: | 29.9 in OR 759 mm | Wheelbase: | 44.1 in OR 1120 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 126 lbs OR 57 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 1 gallons OR 3.8 L |
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tyres specs | Front: | 60 / 100-14 30M | Rear: | 80 / 100-12 41M |
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