Is a KDX200 a good bike?
The KDX 200 is one of the best trail bikes ever. The gearing is more than good in the woods, the engine is really powerful and it has very plush suspension (I am only 135 lbs. and it feels soft). I am only 14 so it is hard for me to touch the ground, but the bike is so light that I can hold it up easily.
When did Kawasaki stop making the KDX?
2006
In its official lifespan from 1983 to 2006, the KDX was an evolutionary alligator, remaining mostly unchanged as eras passed and other bikes became extinct. One of the reasons that Kawasaki engineers made so few changes was because they were afraid they would mess up the magic formula.
What is the difference between Kx and KDX?
the kdx is a purpose built woods machine, the kx is a purpose built mx machine. Worlds of difference in power, power delivery, suspension, the whole 9. so, don’t even bother if I have no interest in riding on a track? a 250mx bike makes a good woods machine, but it takes more work to get it there.
Is the KDX 220 a good trail bike?
KDX 220 has a good amount of low end torque but the power can be easily managed. These bikes don’t top out until 16-18000rpm so lots of room to learn in the lower portion of the powerband. That bike will definitely need a piston if it hasn’t already been replaced with a forged wiseco or other.
What was the last year the KDX200 was made?
Kawasaki KDX200
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
|---|---|
| Production | 1983-2006 |
| Engine | 198 cc single-cylinder, air cooled (83-87), liquid-cooled (88-06), 2-stroke |
| Compression ratio | 7.7 : 1 high speed / 9.2 : 1 low speed |
| Power | 37 bhp (28 kW)(’95-’06 models) |
Is the Kawasaki KDX200 the best dirt bike of 2004?
The 2004 Kawasaki KDX200 off-road motorcycle is hailed by magazine editors as being one of the best dirtbikes to ever traverse a trail or compete in grueling International Six Day Enduro competition. Powered by a quick-revving, two-stroke engine, the lightweight, easy-to-ride KDX200 puts a grin on the face of even the most ardent dirtbiker.
How many mpg does a KDX 200 get?
If you’re cruising at higher speeds and are easy on the throttle, you could see 30+ mpg. If you’re riding slow trails, it might only be 15-20 mpg. For a 2 stroke dirt bike, the KDX 200 gets pretty good gas mileage because it has broad power.
When did The KDX200 engine come out?
The original KDX200 was an air cooled engine from 1983-1987. Liquid cooling came in the 1988 and later engines, which resulted in more power. Who is it for? While the kdx200 isn’t made anymore, it’s still a popular bike.
What is the difference between a KDX200 and klx300?
The KDX200 has slightly more midrange and top-end horsepower, while the KLX300 has good off-idle torque with a smooth power curve. They’re both easy to ride, with a slight advantage to the KLX300R.