Kawasaki KMX

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The Kawasaki KMX is a water-cooled 2-stroke motorcross bike. There are two versions, the KMX 125 cc and the larger 200 cc model under the KMX title.

They both feature front and rear disc brakes, water-cooled engines, mono link suspension (Kawasaki's Uni-Trak system) and a (KIPS).

KMX 125[]

1986-2004

Models: A1-A13/B1-B12

The A and B model denotes whether or not the bike has been restricted down to a power output deemed necessary for a learner with a provisional drivers license in some countries or an A1 motorcycle license^[1] in the United Kingdom, The "A" models, running from 1986 to 2001 came from the factory in a unrestricted form, producing 20 bhp at the rear wheel easily reaching 85 mph with some modifications to the gearing ratio (sprockets).

Specifications of restricted 'B' model[]

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• Top speed: 71 mph^{[citation needed]}
• 1/4-mile acceleration: 18.4 secs^{[citation needed]}
• Power: 12 bhp^{[citation needed]}
• Torque: 9ftlb^{[citation needed]}
• Weight: 110 kg^{[citation needed]}
• Seat height: 865 mm
• Fuel capacity: 9 litres
• Average fuel consumption: 55mpg^{[citation needed]}
• Tank range: 110 miles^{[citation needed]}
• Insurance group: 5
• Engine size: 124 cc
• Engine specification: Water-cooled, Single-cylinder 2 Stroke, 6 gears (One down, five up configuration).
• Frame: Tubular steel cradle
• Front suspension adjustment: None
• Rear suspension adjustment: Preload
• Front brakes: Single 230 mm disc
• Rear brake: 210 mm disc
• Front tyre size: 2.75 x 21
• Rear tyre size: 4.10 x 18 its not the frame its the engine that has A Or B stamped on it and the restriction is simply a washer in the mouth of the exhaust down pipe and lighter spring on the kips power valve system

KMX 200[]

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Kawasaki KMX 200

• Year: 1987-1992
• Engine: Liquid cooled, two stroke, single cylinder, piston reed valve induction.
• Capacity: 191cc
• Bore x Stroke 67 x 54 mm
• Compression Ratio 8.0:1
• Induction: 26mm Mikuni carb
• Ignition/Starting: Kick
• Max Power: 30.4 hp @ 8500 rpm^{[citation needed]}
• Max Torque: 18.6 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm^{[citation needed]}
• Transmission: 6 Speed
• Drive: Chain
• Front Suspension: Air assisted leading axle telescopic.
• Rear Suspension: Uni-Trak rising rate monoshock, adjustable preload.
• Front Brakes: Single 213mm disc
• Rear Brakes: Single 183mm disc
• Front Tyre: 3.00-21
• Rear Tyre: 4.60-17
• Dry-Weight: 100 kg^{[citation needed]}
• Fuel Capacity : 9.3 Litres
• Range: 100 miles^{[citation needed]}
• Top speed: With a very strong tailwind 100 mph (indicated)^{[citation needed]}

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