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Kawasaki 80 M

MakeKawasaki
Displacement79.0 ccm (4.82 cubic inches)
Kawasaki 80 M
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Review
The 1986 Kawasaki KD80 is a small-bore motorcycle designed as an entry point to off-road riding. Its 79cc two-stroke engine delivers a modest but manageable 3.0 ft-lbs of torque, making it forgiving for beginners while still offering enough punch to be fun. With a top speed of around 61 mph, it's best suited for trails and open fields rather than high-speed environments. The five-speed gearbox allows riders to learn the basics of shifting, while the drum brakes provide adequate stopping power for its weight and intended use. Weighing in at just 181 pounds and equipped with a 1.3-gallon fuel tank, the KD80 is light and nimble, making it easy to handle for younger or smaller riders. Its simple design and robust construction make it a durable choice for learning the ropes of motorcycle riding. The ergonomics are tailored for a smaller frame, ensuring a comfortable and confidence-inspiring experience. Overall, the Kawasaki KD80 from 1986 is a solid choice for introducing new riders to the world of motorcycling. Its user-friendly engine, lightweight design, and manageable size make it an excellent platform for developing fundamental riding skills in a safe and controlled environment.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 79cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 5.00 litres (1.32 US gallons)

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Insurance grouping for Kawasaki 80 M (79cc):

  • 📋 Group 1-5 — entry-level, lowest premiums
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    Estimated price range for the Kawasaki 80 M based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $3,525
    RANGE
    $1,999 - $5,649

    📊 average of 47 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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