What category is the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Capacity: of 84.70 ccm (5.17 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert have?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Engine type of Single cylinder, two-stroke.

Is the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert have?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert weigh?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Dry weight of 65.8 kg (145.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert?

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert has a Seat height of 864 mm (34.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda CR 85 R Expert - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert
Brand: Honda

The 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert is a competitive 85cc two-stroke motocross machine designed for intermediate young riders and weekend racers seeking aggressive performance. Known for its responsive liquid-cooled engine, adjustable Showa suspension, and nimble handling characteristics, it delivers the precision and power needed for serious amateur competition. The Expert variant positions itself as the higher-spec option within Honda's youth motocross lineup.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2006
Model	Honda CR 85 R Expert

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Ignition	CD with electronic advance
Fuel system	Carburettor. 38.0 mm Mikuni TMX with throttle position sensor (TPS)
Bore x stroke	47.5 x 47.8 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches)
Compression	8.4:1
Engine type	Single cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:	84.70 ccm (5.17 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	90/90-16
Front tyre dimensions	70/70-19
Rear suspension travel	292 mm (11.5 inches)
Rear suspension	Pro-Link fully adjustable Showa single-shock
Front suspension travel	274 mm (10.8 inches)
Front suspension	37 mm fully adjustable leading-axle inverted Showa cartridge fork
Trail	92 mm (3.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.3°
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	5.10 litres (1.35 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,288 mm (50.7 inches)
Ground clearance	353 mm (13.9 inches)
Seat height	864 mm (34.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	65.8 kg (145.0 pounds)

Other specs
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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track70%

City5%

Cornering88%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a full-size 85cc motocross racer built for skilled, competitive young or lightweight riders, not beginners.
Purpose	It exists purely for motocross track competition, designed to be raced hard over jumps and berms rather than ridden on the street.
Rider Fit	The tall 864mm seat height, aggressive ergonomics, and two-stroke power delivery demand an experienced rider comfortable standing on pegs and managing an explosive, high-revving powerband.
Character	It is a razor-sharp, featherweight racing tool that rewards precise, aggressive inputs with exceptional agility and jump performance.
Not Ideal For	This bike is not suitable for commuting, touring, carrying a passenger, or anyone seeking a comfortable, low-maintenance street-legal ride.

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

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2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 864mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2006 Honda CR 85 R Expert, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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