Suzuki RM85L - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 Suzuki RM85L is a liquid-cooled four-stroke motocross bike designed for young and intermediate riders transitioning from smaller displacement machines. Known for its responsive 85cc engine and agile handling characteristics, it delivers predictable power delivery and reliability on the track. The bike's compact frame and manageable seat height make it an ideal platform for developing riding skills in competitive motocross environments.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | Suzuki RM85L |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Chain, D.I.D 428DS, 122 links |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Fuel/oil premixture of 30 : 1 |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. KEIHIN PE28, single |
| Bore x stroke | 48.0 x 46.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 84.70 ccm (5.17 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Twin piston |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/100-M16 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/100-M19 |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, pneumatic/coil spring, oil damped |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 5.00 litres (1.32 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,280 mm (50.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 355 mm (14.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 735 mm (28.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,895 mm (74.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,165 mm (45.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 74.0 kg (163.1 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Champion Yellow |
| Factory warranty | No Warranty |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track60%
City5%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a youth motocross machine built for young, developing riders progressing through the amateur ranks, not for adult beginners or experienced adults. |
| Purpose | It exists purely for competitive motocross track use, designed to help young riders learn race craft and jumps before stepping up to bigger displacement bikes. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 875 mm seat height and 74 kg weight are tailored to lightweight, smaller-statured young riders, not adult-sized bodies. |
| Character | Nimble, high-revving, and eager, this little single-cylinder two-stroke-style four-stroke rewards aggressive, energetic riding and quick direction changes. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not suitable for adult riders, road use, touring, commuting, or carrying a passenger. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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