For those who aspire to motocross greatness, the Kawasaki KX60 provides a perfect machine on which to start building essential motocross skills. This is the bike on which Team Chevy Trucks Kawasaki's three-time AMA 125cc National Champion Ricky Carmichael began winning championships and it's built with many of the features and all of the reliability of the larger KX models he rides today.
2001 Kawasaki KX65 Serious mini riders demand a lot from their machinery, and the Kawasaki KX65 delivers. This is the ultimate mini-motocross machine for accomplished young riders to hone their skills before making the move to the larger displacement classes, and for 2001 Kawasaki enhanced the KX65's winning potential with several chassis revisions to improve its performance on rough tracks.
2001 KTM SX65
Engine / HP single cylinder, 2-stroke, LIQUID COOLED / 15 HP
Displacement / Bore x Stroke 63.58 cc / 45 x 40 mm
Exhaust / Silencer expansion chamber w/ re-packable aluminum MX muffler
Transmission 6-speed SX close-ratio
Clutch wet, multi-plate
Final drive 12:46 / 420 chain
Fuel capacity .9 gallons / 3.5 liters
Carburetor Mikuni VM 24
Ignition electronic CDI
Frame type single downtube, split cradle mainframe / removable subframe
Fork / front wheel travel Paioli 32 mm conventional hydraulic fork / 200 mm, 7.9 in
Shock / rear wheel travel WP BA, external adjust compression-rebound / 240 mm, 9.4 in
Brake / front hydraulic disc 200 mm / 7.9 in
Brake / rear hydraulic disc 160 mm / 6.3 in
Seat height 750 mm / 29.5 in
Wheelbase 1130 mm / 44.5 in
Ground clearance 280 mm / 11 in
Dry weight 52 kg / 114.6 lbs
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