Kawasaki KX100
The Kawasaki KX100 is a two-stroke motorcycle made by Kawasaki, positioned between the 85 cc and the 125 cc classes, with 19 inch front and 16 inch rear wheels, compared to 17-inch/16-inch typical of the 85 cc motocross bikes. Longer travel suspension and larger bore size main differences between these bikes which otherwise are the same.
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Class | Motocross |
| Engine | 99 cc (6.0 cu in) 2-stroke, water cooled single |
| Transmission | 6 speed, chain |
| Brakes | Disc, 2 piston front, 1 piston rear |
| Seat height | 870 mm (34.3 in) |
| Fuel capacity | 5.3 l; 1.2 imp gal (1.4 US gal) |
The KX100 can be raced in dedicated 100cc motocross classes, or open minicycle classes, such as Supermini in Canada, which allows up to 150cc 4-strokes and 85cc-112cc 2-strokes as of 2007. The KX100 can sometimes be raced in the 125cc class however, 100cc bikes are not very common.
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