Kawasaki KDX200 (1986-88)

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The Kawasaki KDX200 (1986-88) motorcycle is a two-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve engine with a capacity of 198cc/12.0 cu-in. It features a Keihin PWK35 induction system, CDI ignition, and kick start. The motorcycle has a maximum power of 37 bhp/28 kW @ 9500 rpm and maximum torque is not available. The transmission is six-speed and it has a chain final drive. The front suspension is 43mm Kayaba telescopic forks with front wheel travel of 270 mm/10.2 in. The rear suspension is a single shock adjustable for compression rebound and spring preload, 13-way compression damping, and 20-way rebound damping. It has a rear wheel travel of 290mm/11.4in. The front brakes are a single 221mm disc and the rear brakes are 110mm drum. The front tyre is an 80/100-21 and the rear tyre is a 100/100-18. The seat height is 940mm/37.0in, dry weight is 100kg/220lbs, and fuel capacity is 12.5 litres/3.3 US gal. This motorcycle is related to the Kawasaki KLX.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Kawasaki KDX 200

Year: 1986 – 88


Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder, reed valve
Capacity: 198 cc / 12.0 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 66 x 58 mm
Cooling System: Air cooled
Compression Ratio: 7.7:1
Induction: Keihin PWK35
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 37 bhp / 28 kW @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque: NA
Transmission: 6 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Front Suspension: 43mm Kayaba telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel: 270 mm/10.2 in
Rear Suspension: Single shock adjustable for compression rebound and spring preload, 13-way compression damping, and 20-way rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel: 290 mm / 11.4 in
Front Brakes: Single 221mm disc
Rear Brakes: 110mm drum
Front Tyre: 80/100-21
Rear Tyre: 100/100-18
Seat Height: 940 mm / 37.0 in
Dry-Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal
Related Link: Kawasaki KLX

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