Suzuki RM85 - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Suzuki RM85 is a lightweight two-stroke motocross bike designed for young riders and beginners transitioning into competitive off-road racing. Its 84cc single-cylinder engine delivers responsive power ideal for learning fundamental riding techniques on the track. Known for its agile handling and proven reliability, the RM85 remains a popular choice in the junior motocross class.
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Suzuki RM85 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Fuel/oil premixture of 30 : 1 |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. KEIHIN PE28 |
| Bore x stroke | 48.0 x 46.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches) |
| Compression | 9.5:1 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 84.00 ccm (5.13 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 90/90-M14 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 70/0-M17 |
| Rear suspension | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, pneumatic/coil spring, oil damped |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,240 mm (48.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 325 mm (12.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 1,805 mm (71.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 73.0 kg (160.9 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 69.0 kg (152.1 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Champion Yellow No. 2 |
| Starter | Kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City5%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a youth-focused motocross machine intended for young, developing riders progressing beyond a smaller minicycle, not for adult or beginner street riders. |
| Purpose | Built purely for motocross track use, it exists to teach race craft and jumping/cornering skills on a scaled-down competition bike. |
| Rider Fit | Its tiny 73 kg mass, low-ish 850 mm seat height, and compact dimensions are tailored to lightweight junior riders rather than full-size adults. |
| Character | The two-stroke reed-valve engine and fully adjustable suspension give it a peppy, eager, revvy character typical of small-bore motocross bikes, rewarding an active, aggressive riding style. |
| 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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