Kawasaki KDX 200 - 2005 Specifications and Reviews
The 2005 Kawasaki KDX 200 is a lightweight enduro bike ideal for novice to intermediate off-road riders and those seeking a nimble trail companion. Its punchy 198cc two-stroke engine and compact dimensions deliver genuine dirt bike agility, while the liquid-cooled powerplant and modern electronics ensure reliable performance across varied terrain.
2005
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2005 |
| Model | Kawasaki KDX 200 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electronic CDI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin PWK35 |
| Bore x stroke | 66.0 x 58.0 mm (2.6 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 7.9:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 198.00 ccm (12.08 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 100/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 80/90-21 |
| Rear suspension | UNI-TRAK® single-shock system |
| Front suspension | 43mm conventional cartridge fork |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.5° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel perimeter design |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.97 litres (2.90 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 340 mm (13.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 889 mm (35.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,229 mm (48.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 919 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 101.0 kg (222.6 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Kawasaki |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City25%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits intermediate to experienced off-road riders who are comfortable with a peaky two-stroke powerband and minimal weight. |
| Purpose | Built purely for trail riding, enduro competition, and technical off-road work rather than street use. |
| Rider Fit | Its very light dry weight and tall, narrow ergonomics favor riders who are fit, agile, and confident standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A raw, lightweight two-stroke enduro machine that rewards aggressive throttle control and precise body positioning with sharp handling. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, stable, or low-maintenance daily or highway touring machine. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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