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Even-running temperatures provide consistent power output |
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Lightweight Electrofusion-coated cylinder improves heat transfer while resisting abrasion and seizure |
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Bridges between intake and exhaust ports have machined finish for improved reliability |
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KIPS system varies exhaust-port height for increased horsepower and torque |
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Produces a broad powerband with more low-end torque and mid-range, while retaining excellent top-end power |
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Thick base clutch hub rides on needle bearings for smooth action |
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Large clutch plates are 119mm in diameter for durability and control |
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Clutch-release lever ratio is designed for light clutch lever action |
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Clutch plate service cover simplifies maintenance |
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The fifth and sixth gears on the input shaft ride on bushings for added reliability |
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Positive shifting action and rugged durability |
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Shift forks are hard chrome finished to resist wear and seizing |
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Convenient oil level window |
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Large crescent slide carburetor positions the needle closer to intake ports for excellent throttle response and improves power |
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Adjustable for various conditions |
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Large right-side cutout improves airflow for increased power |
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Foam air filter is reusable after cleaning |
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Features large-diameter O-ring and groove on exhaust pipe for improved durability and easy installation |
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Aluminum silencer re-packable like larger KX models |
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Wide footpegs for better control, made of cast steel for strength |
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Thick footpeg brackets withstand today's rigorous tracks |
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Same strong, lightweight, high-tech material as used on bigger KX models |
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Gas tank design lowers center of gravity for improved handling |
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The swingarm uses large cross-section beams for more rigidity and control |
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The swingarm incorporates cast-aluminum drive chain adjuster sections for easy chain adjustments and swingarm rigidity |
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Flanged collars are used at the swingarm pivot bearings to protect the seals from mud |
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Shock is fully adjustable for compression and rebound damping and spring preload |
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Inverted forks are more rigid, providing better steering response and control |
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Compression damping is 18-way adjustable |
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Aluminum upper fork tubes measure 49.5mm in diameter for flex-free performance |
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Forged-aluminum rear brake pedal is strong, lightweight and features two seals at the pivot for smooth operation |
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Strong braking power is achieved with minimal effort |
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Rear hub features two wheel bearings on the drive side of the hub for durability |
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Rear-axle diameter is large for more rigidity |
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Front and rear hubs feature seals to better protect the wheel bearings |
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