Suzuki RM 85 L - 2007 Specifications and Reviews

The 2007 Suzuki RM 85 L is a lightweight two-stroke motocross bike engineered for young and intermediate riders transitioning through junior racing classes. Known for its responsive 84cc engine, precise handling, and aggressive suspension geometry, it delivers the performance and adjustability expected from a genuine factory motocross platform in the 85cc category.

Not Rated stars Average rating: Not Rated from 0 votes
.

General information

CategoryCross / motocross
Year2007
ModelSuzuki RM 85 L
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemPremix
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor. KeihinT PE28
Bore x stroke48.0 x 46.8 mm (1.9 x 1.8 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Capacity:84.70 ccm (5.17 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions90/90-M16
Front tyre dimensions70/90-M19
Rear suspensionLink-type, fully-adjustable spring preload, and 4-way compression and 16-way rebound damping, 10.9 inches of travel.
Front suspensionInverted, cartridge-type, 20-way adjustable compression and fully-adjustable rebound damping, 10.8 inches of travel.

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity5.00 litres (1.32 gallons)
Wheelbase1,280 mm (50.4 inches)
Ground clearance355 mm (14.0 inches)
Overall width735 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall length2,145 mm (84.4 inches)
Overall height1,165 mm (45.9 inches)
Seat height875 mm (34.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight69.0 kg (152.1 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsYellow

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track70%
City5%
Cornering80%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a small-wheeled competition motocrosser built for younger or lighter riders who are already competent on dirt bikes, not for absolute beginners unfamiliar with clutch and gear control.
PurposeIt exists purely for motocross track riding and racing, designed to develop young racers moving up from mini bikes toward full-size 125/250 class machines.
Rider FitIts low seat height, light dry weight, and compact dimensions suit smaller or lighter riders, typically youths, rather than full-sized adults.
CharacterIt has the sharp, high-revving, punchy character typical of a small two-stroke racer, rewarding aggressive riding and precise gear selection over raw power.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for street use, commuting, touring, carrying passengers, or riders seeking comfort and low maintenance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2007 Suzuki RM 85 L Rider Ergonomics Assessment

Calculated in your browser only - your height/inseam are never sent to our servers.

Feet:

At 875mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2007 Suzuki RM 85 L, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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.

Find bikes that fit your height →

Rider Reviews

Add a Comment


Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.