What category is the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Category of Enduro / offroad.

What is the engine size of the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Capacity: of 79.00 ccm (4.82 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M have?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Power of 12.00.

What is the torque of the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Torque of 4.00.

Is the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M have?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M weigh?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Dry weight of 82.0 kg (180.8 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M?

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M has a Top speed of 98.0 km/h (60.9 mph).

Kawasaki KD 80 M - 1986 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M is a lightweight enduro bike designed for young riders and beginners entering off-road sport. Powered by a simple 79cc two-stroke single-cylinder engine producing 12 horsepower, it delivers punchy performance with minimal complexity. Best known for its nimble handling and reliability, the KD 80 M remains an iconic entry-level dirt bike of the era.

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	1986
Model	Kawasaki KD 80 M
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry Plate
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Lubrication system	Two Stroke Mix
Starter	Kick
Ignition	Digital
Fuel control	Membrane
Fuel system	Carburettor. Kehin 35mm Undercover
Max RPM	12000
Torque	4.00
Power	12.00
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	79.00 ccm (4.82 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight	82.0 kg (180.8 pounds)
Kawasaki KD 80 M dimensions and frame
Exhaust system	Single 2 Stroke Exhaust
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Frame type	Kawasaki Cradle
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1463 HP/kg
1/4 mile (0.4 km)	24.000 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	20.000 seconds
Top speed	98.0 km/h (60.9 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Red, Blue
Fuel capacity	5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

12 hp

Peak Power

20s

0-60 mph

60.9 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track10%

City35%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding25%

Touring10%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a beginner-friendly small-bore two-stroke best suited to young or novice riders learning basic control and clutch work.
Purpose	It is a lightweight trail and learner bike intended for casual off-road play rather than any serious performance or distance riding.
Rider Fit	Its very low weight and small dimensions make it easy to handle and pick up, suiting smaller or younger riders comfortably.
Character	The bike has a simple, buzzy two-stroke character with modest power delivery and light, flickable low-speed handling.
Not Ideal For	It is not suitable for riders wanting real speed, highway travel, passenger carrying, or demanding technical off-road terrain.

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

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M is a classic off-road motorcycle that still holds up well today. With its 80cc engine, this bike is perfect for beginners or younger riders looking to get into off-road riding. The sleek design and durable construction of the KD 80 M make it a reliable and fun choice for hitting the trails. One of the standout features of the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M is its smooth and responsive handling. The suspension system on this bike allows for a comfortable ride over rough terrain, while the lightweight frame makes it easy to maneuver. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned rider, the KD 80 M offers a great balance of power and control for a thrilling off-road experience. Overall, the 1986 Kawasaki KD 80 M is a timeless off-road motorcycle that continues to impress with its performance and reliability.