DT May 2018
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KAWASAKI’S<br />
KX LINEUP<br />
Kawasaki has a great MX range for <strong>2018</strong>. People tend to forget that Kawasaki is also responsible<br />
for some of the fastest mini moto’s on the planet. Here’s a quick look at their dirtbike lineup.<br />
KX 65: FOR THE LITTLE RACERS.<br />
The KX65 is the most compact bike in the Kawasaki<br />
KX lineup, built to serve as a training tool for aspiring<br />
motocross racers. Kawasaki is known for creating strong,<br />
reliable bikes for starting off in racing. The bike Features a<br />
six-speed box, race-ready engine, strong stopping power,<br />
and great handling.<br />
Its liquid-cooled, two-stroke 65cc engine and light weight<br />
chassis delivers strong controllable power and handling.<br />
The 33mm front forks and four-way adjustable rebound<br />
damping are capable of performing at the highest level in<br />
aggressive terrain, while the rear is fitted with Kawasaki’s<br />
Uni-Trak single-shock system with adjustable rebound<br />
damping and fully adjustable spring preload. Big features<br />
for a little bike…<br />
• Liquid-cooled, 64cc 2-stroke engine<br />
• A low 29.9-inch seat height<br />
• Adjustable 33mm leading axle conventional fork<br />
provides great handling and 8.3 inches of wheel travel<br />
• Adjustable Uni-Trak rear suspension with 9.4 inches<br />
of wheel travel<br />
• Front and rear disc brakes<br />
• High tensile tubular steel semi-double cradle frame<br />
R37995.00<br />
KX 85: A FAST WEAPON FOR FUTURE MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONS.<br />
The 85cc two-stroke engine boasts numerous features that<br />
create strong low-end and mid-range torque. The torque<br />
also makes it more suitable for riders whose motocross<br />
skills are still developing. The two-stroke, single cylinder<br />
85cc engine is equipped with the KIPS powervalve system<br />
that generates an easy-to-use wide-spread powerband.<br />
Other features include the advanced perimeter-frame<br />
chassis, 36mm cartridge fork with 20-way adjustable<br />
compression damping and a fully adjustable Uni-Trak rear<br />
shock for great handling on the gnarliest tracks…<br />
Features:<br />
• 84cc 2-stroke engine<br />
• 6-position adjustable handlebar mount helps tailor<br />
ergonomics for a wide range of riders<br />
• Sophisticated suspension components with a 32.7<br />
inch seat height<br />
• Front and rear disc brakes<br />
• High tensile steel perimeter frame<br />
R45995.00<br />
26 DIRT & TRAIL MAGAZINE MAY <strong>2018</strong>