What category is the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Category of Cross / motocross.

What is the engine size of the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Capacity: of 84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy have?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

How many gears does the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy have?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy weigh?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy?

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy has a Seat height of 841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy - 2009 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)

The 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy is a lightweight motocross bike engineered for young and intermediate riders transitioning to competition. Its 84cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with a compact 69kg frame, while the 841mm seat height ensures accessibility for smaller riders. Known for reliable performance in junior motocross racing, it excels in technical terrain and provides an ideal platform for developing riding skills.

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General information
Category	Cross / motocross
Year	2009
Model	Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Gearbox	6-speed
Ignition	Digital CDI
Fuel system	Carburettor. Keihin PWK28
Bore x stroke	48.5 x 45.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression	10.0:1
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,255 mm (49.4 inches)
Ground clearance	340 mm (13.4 inches)
Overall width	734 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall height	1,054 mm (41.5 inches)
Seat height	841 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)

Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	90/90-14
Front tyre dimensions	70/80-17
Rear suspension	UNI-TRAK® single-shock system with 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload / 10.8 in.
Front suspension	36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 18-way compression damping / 10.8 in.
Frame type	High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member
Speed and acceleration
Color options	Ebony black
Fuel capacity	5.67 litres (1.50 gallons)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track70%

City5%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding5%

Touring5%

Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a small-wheel 85cc motocross machine built specifically for younger or smaller riders progressing through junior racing ranks, not for adult beginners.
Purpose	It exists purely for competitive amateur motocross and off-road racing, designed to build race craft before stepping up to full-size 125cc+ machines.
Rider Fit	Its low seat height, compact dimensions, and light overall weight make it manageable for smaller-statured or younger riders rather than full-size adults.
Character	The two-stroke single delivers a peaky, high-revving power delivery that rewards aggressive clutch and throttle work with sharp, flickable handling on rough terrain.
Not Ideal For	It is not suitable for road use, daily commuting, passengers, or larger adult riders seeking a general-purpose motorcycle.

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

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2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 841mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2009 Kawasaki KX 85 Monster Energy, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 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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