The RM85L (and
RM85) are loaded with technology derived from Suzuki's
championship-winning motocross bikes. The RM85L features larger wheels
and a longer swingarm and wheelbase to suit larger riders.
ENGINE FEATURES
High-revving
84.7cc, liquid-cooled, case-reed engine produces strong peak power
and torque - includes aluminum exhaust valves for more stable
exhaust flow and RM125-style exhaust valve governor and linkage for
precise valve movement and strong throttle response
SCEM-plated
cylinder - lighter than a steel-sleeved cylinder with superior heat
transfer capability
Keihin TM PE28
carburetor provides smooth throttle response and is designed for
simplified maintenance
Smooth shifting
6-speed transmission - shift drum detent plate and detent spring
designed for positive shift feel, plus needle bearing mounted on the
left side of the shift drum to reduce friction
Knurl-finished
gear shift lever tip for improved appearance and feel
Large-capacity
radiator for efficient engine cooling (same size as single RM125
radiator)
Magneto cover
with styling similar to RM125/250
CHASSIS
FEATURES
Frame designed
for increased rigidity, durability and straight line performance;
features large diameter tubing in key areas and large front
reinforcement plate
Aluminum
swingarm with chain adjustment system similar to RM125 and 250
Brake and shift
pedals designed with thick cross-section for durability
Showa 37mm
inverted fork featuring cartridge damping system with
fully-adjustable rebound damping and 20-way adjustable compression
damping ?
Includes fork
guards to protect inner fork tubes
Showa rear
shock absorber with large diameter shock body and valving designed
to produce a plush feel and increase bottoming resistance
Twin piston front
brake caliper and large 220mm diameter front brake rotor, plus
RM125 front master cylinder
Lightweight
rear brake system with large 200mm diameter rear brake rotor for
positive brake feel
Chrome-moly
footpegs for increased durability and improved rider feel
RM125-style
clutch lever with long lever stroke for precise clutch operation and
feel
Two wheel size
versions to fit a variety of young riders: RM85 - F: 70/100-17, R: 90/100-14, RM85L - F: 70/100-19, R: 90/100-16
Fuel tank,
radiator shroud, seat and number plates with design and graphics
similar to RM125/250
2006
RM85L Specifications
MSRP
$3,199.00
Engine:
84.7cc,
two-stroke, single cylinder, liquid-cooled, AETC, crankcase reed
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