The Yamaha YZ85 is a cross/motocross motorcycle designed for demanding junior racers. With an 85.0 ccm (5.19 cubic inches) reed-valve-inducted single cylinder, two-stroke engine, this bike packs a punch. The carburettor is a Hitachi Astemo® Keihin PWK28, and the CDI is liquid-cooled. The YZ85 has a 6-speed transmission and a chain final drive. The semi-double-cradle frame has a 26.3° rake angle, and the KYB inverted fork is fully adjustable. The rear suspension is a KYB single shock, also fully adjustable. The bike has Dunlop® Geomax MX3S tyres and weighs in at 73.0 kg (161.0 pounds). The seat height is adjustable from 841 mm (33.1 inches) at its lowest setting, and the fuel tank holds 4.92 litres (1.30 US gallons). The YZ85 comes in Team Yamaha Blue and has an electric start. It also comes with a 30 Day Limited Factory Warranty. The MSRP of the YZ85 depends on the country, taxes, accessories, etc. and is currently listed at US$ 4899. Built with strength, rigidity, and overall handling stability in mind, the YZ85’s chassis is optimized for performance. The aluminum swingarm offers a refined balance between longitudinal and torsional rigidity, while the lightweight, high-strength aluminum rear subframe reduces weight. Overall, the Yamaha YZ85 is a powerful and reliable motorcycle that is perfect for junior racers looking to take their skills to the next level.
