Honda CR 85 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Honda CR85 is a lightweight motocross bike designed for young riders and beginners entering competitive off-road racing. Powered by an 85cc four-stroke engine with oil and air cooling, it delivers manageable power and excellent maneuverability on dirt tracks. Known for its reliability and forgiving handling characteristics, the CR85 became a popular choice for junior motocross competition.

1998
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General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year1998
ModelHonda CR 85

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Cooling systemOil & air
Fuel systemCarburettor
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:85.00 ccm (5.19 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Exhaust systemfmf

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track60%
City5%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a small-displacement motocross machine best suited to young or novice-to-intermediate racers developing their skills before moving to full-size bikes.
PurposeBuilt purely for competitive motocross track use, not for transportation or leisure riding.
Rider FitIts light weight and compact size make it manageable for smaller or lighter riders, particularly younger racers.
CharacterA high-revving, nimble mini-motocrosser that rewards aggressive, active riding and quick reflexes.
Not Ideal ForThis bike is not suitable for highway travel, daily commuting, carrying passengers, or riders seeking comfort.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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