Kawasaki KX 500 (1987) vs Ducati 85 Turismo / 85 Sport . 85 Bronco (1958-1968)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | Kawasaki | Ducati |
Model: | KX 500 | 85 Turismo / 85 Sport . 85 Bronco |
Years: | 1987 | 1958-1968 |
Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, read valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV, pushrod |
Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.5 cu-in | 84.6 cc / 5.2 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 86 x 86mm | 45.5 x 52 mm |
Compression Ratio: | 8.4:1 | 7.5:1 |
Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled |
Induction: | Mikuni VM3$SSwkhova1 bore and R-Slkk carburetor | Dell'Orto ME15BS carburetor |
Ignition: | CDI | 6V, 28 W generator |
Starting: | Kick | Kick |
Max Power: | 63,5 hp / 46,7 kW @ 7000 rpm | 85T & Bronco: 3.7 kW / 5 hp 85S: 4.1 kW / 5.5 hp |
Transmission: | 5 Speed | 85T & Bronco: 3-Speed 85S: 4-Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain | Chain |
Frame: | Chrome-moly steel tubing, aluminum rear subframe | Pressed steel |
Front Suspension: | Leading-axle, 43mm air-assisted forks with adjustable compression damping | Telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension: | Uni Trak, damping-ad | Swingarm, dual shocks |
Front Brakes: | Single 220mm disc | Drum, 116 x 25 mm |
Rear Brakes: | Single 190mm disc | Drum, 116 x 25 mm |
Front Tyre: | 3.00 -21 | 2.50 x 17 |
Rear Tyre: | 110/100 18 | 2.50 x 17 |
Dry Weight: | 100 kg / 220.5 lbs | 80 kg / 176 lbs |