What 85cc dirt bike is the best?
2019 85cc MX Shootout
- First Place: Tie KTM 85SX/Husqvarna TC85. MSRP: KTM 85SX $5,899.00. MSRP: Husqvarna TC85 $5,999.00.
- Third Place: Yamaha YZ85. MSRP: $4,599.00.
- Fourth Place: Kawasaki KX85. MSRP: $4,349.00.
- Fifth Place: Suzuki RM85. MSRP: $4,199.00.
Are RM85 good bikes?
the RM85 has the most horsepower in the 85cc class. this bike has the most low end,great mid power,and awsome top end. A really good racing bike.
What age is a YZ85 for?
The YZ85 is a great bike for all people but especially for those between the age of 9 and 14. The YZ85 has some scaled down body work for your typical YZ model. Yamaha used polypropylene for a lot of the materials such as side fenders, panes and fuel tank, which helped decrease weight and increase durability.
Is a RM85 a good starter bike?
Suzuki mid-sized two-stroke dirt bike, the RM85, is an ideal model for juniors. Beginners will find it easy to maneuver through corners with the RM85. All these features come in a slim, compact, and shiny package. The exterior is designed to offer a good riding position for riders, making it a solid buy.
What kind of gas does a YZ85 take?
Use premium unleaded gasoline/oil premix only.
Is a YZ85 a 2 stroke?
The 85cc liquid-cooled, two-stroke engine features the Yamaha Power Valve System for broad power across the rev range without losing peak power at high rpms—improving rideability and reducing the need for frequent shifting.
What’s the price of a new Yamaha YZ85?
MSRP: $4,599.00 Yamaha came in with a new YZ85 for 2019 and it was well perceived by most testers in our shootout. The engine on the 2019 Yamaha YZ 85 is very strong coming out of corners, but doesn’t pull quite as far as the KTM and Husqvarna on top end/over-rev.
Why does the Suzuki RM85 have a lightweight feel?
Once jetting was leaned out most testers thought the Suzuki RM85 had a lightweight feel coming in and out of corners because of the snappy throttle response down low. Lightweight testers didn’t mind the mellow mid-top end pulling power feeling, but riders that were over 100 pounds and more aggressive, simply needed more engine.
Which is better Yamaha YZ 85 or Yamaha Husqvarna?
The 2019 Yamaha YZ 85’s suspension has a plush feel to it and to most testers had more comfort (in fork) on braking bumps than the Husqvarna and KTM. However our heavier testers couldn’t quite get it to hold up enough for their aggressive style and had to really pay attention to downsiding jumps perfectly.
Where does Kawasaki KX85 rank in MX shootout?
Fourth place goes to the Kawasaki KX85. The green machine honestly doesn’t do anything bad, but from what we heard from each test rider, doesn’t have any real stand out “this is the best” qualities (compared to the other machines) either.