Kawasaki KX100 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Kawasaki KX100 is a lightweight 99cc two-stroke motocross machine engineered for young riders and beginners entering competitive off-road racing. Its nimble handling, powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine and high-tensile steel perimeter frame, delivers predictable performance on varied terrain. The KX100 is renowned for offering an accessible platform that balances power delivery with rideability for developing rider skills.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Kawasaki KX100 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | CDI with digital advanceI |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin 28mm |
| Bore x Stroke | 52.5 x 45.8 mm (2.1 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.2:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 99.0 ccm (6.04 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with single-piston caliper |
| Diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Petal disc with dual-piston caliper |
| Rear tire | 90/90-16 |
| Front tire | 70/100-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 274 mm (10.8 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak® gas charged shock with piggyback reservoir with 24-way compression and 21-way rebound damping plus adjustable spring preload |
| Front wheel travel | 274 mm (10.8 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 20-way compression damping / 10.8 in. |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Frame type | High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1311 mm (51.6 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 765 mm (30.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 1946 mm (76.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1151 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 871 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 77.0 kg (169.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Lime green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track60%
City5%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding5%
Touring3%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike is best suited to younger or smaller-statured riders, or beginners, moving up from a mini or 85cc machine and building motocross skill. |
| Purpose | Purpose-built for closed-course motocross and off-road track riding rather than any form of street use. |
| Rider Fit | Its very light weight and low-mid seat height make it manageable for smaller or lighter riders, though the two-stroke power delivery still requires active, energetic riding. |
| Character | A nimble, high-revving two-stroke motocrosser that rewards aggressive throttle and clutch work with sharp, flickable handling on rough terrain. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for highway travel, commuting, carrying a passenger, or riders seeking comfort and long-distance touring capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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The 2021 Kawasaki KX100 is a powerful and reliable off-road motorcycle that is perfect for riders looking for a high-performance bike. With a lightweight frame and impressive suspension, this bike offers nimble handling and superior control on a variety of terrains. The 99cc liquid-cooled two-stroke engine delivers strong and smooth power, making it ideal for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're hitting the trails or racing on the track, the KX100 is a top choice for those seeking a thrilling off-road experience. Overall, the 2021 Kawasaki KX100 is a standout motorcycle in its class, offering exceptional performance and agility. Its sleek design and advanced features make it a top choice for off-road enthusiasts. If you're in the market for a high-quality and powerful off-road bike, the KX100 is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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