| KAWASAKI KX 85 | BMW R 12 |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Single cylinder, 2-stroke, Water-cooled | Water-cooled, 2-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with four valves per cylinder operated by cam followers and two overhead camshafts per cylinder |
| Displacement | |
| 84 cm3 | 1170 cm3 |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 1.9x1.8 in OR 48 mm | 4.0x2.9 in OR 102 mm |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 10.9:1 | - |
| Horsepower | |
| - | 95/6500 KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque | |
| - | 81/6000 lb-ft/RPM OR 110/6000 Nm/RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| Carburetor | - |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 6-Speed, return shift | 6-speed |
| Clutch | |
| Wet Multi-disc | - |
| Final Drive | |
| Chain | Shaft |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| High-tensile steel perimeter design with subframe member | Tubular space frame in steel, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension | |
| 36mm inverted telescopic cartridge fork with 20-way compression damping/10.8 in | USD telescopic forks, 45 mm |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Uni-Trak single shock system with 24-way compression and 21-way rebound damping, plus adjustable spring preload/10.8 in | Aluminium Paralever swinging arm, directly linked WAD spring strut, spring base and rebound damping adjustable |
| Front Brake | |
| Disc | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, 310 mm, 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers |
| Rear Brake | |
| Disc | Single disc brake, 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| dimension specs | |
| Overall Length | |
|---|---|
| 72 in OR 1829 mm | 86.6 in OR 2200 mm |
| Overall Width | |
| 30.1 in OR 765 mm | 32.7 in OR 831 mm |
| Seat Height | |
| 32.7 in OR 831 mm | 29.7 in OR 754 mm |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 11.4 in OR 290 mm | - |
| Weight | |
| 165.3 lbs OR 75 kg | 500 lbs OR 227 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 1.32 gallons OR 5.0 L | 3.7 gallons OR 14.0 L |
| Wheelbase | |
| 49.8 in OR 1265 mm | 59.8 in OR 1519 mm |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 70/100-17 | 100/90-19 |
| Rear | |
| 90/100-14 | 150/80-16 |
