2026 Yamaha YZ 85LW

2026 Yamaha YZ85LWGO BIGSame YZ85 power, same YZ85 fun, equipped with a large wheel package allowing riders to bridge the gap to the next class.Features may include:ENGINECarefully matched exhaust expansion chamber optimizes gas flow for enhanced low- and mid-range power delivery.The crankcase design features a spacer-style reed valve intake for improved air/fuel flow.High-flow airbox ensures excellent air filter performance and easy maintenance.A 28mm Hitachi Astemo® Keihin flat-slide carburetor provides seamless throttle response.Durable six-speed transmission features oversized gears to provide enhanced engagement and smoother shifts.The 85cc two-stroke engine features Yamaha's Power Valve System (YPVS) for broad power across the rev range.CHASSIS/SUSPENSIONThe aluminum swingarm offers refined balance between longitudinal and torsional rigidity.Rear brake master cylinder also includes built-in sub-reservoir to provide more linear brake response and increased control.Big 220mm front and 190mm rear wave-style brake discs offer improved self-cleaning and cooler-running performance.Fully adjustable KYB® link-type shock features race-tested valving and 11.1 inches of travel.Fully adjustable 36mm KYB® inverted cartridge fork features low-friction outer tubes and internals along with 10.8 inches of travel.A removable rear subframe is constructed from lightweight, high-strength aluminum for reduced weight.Built for demanding junior racers, the YZ85LW's chassis is optimized for strength, rigidity and overall handling stability.High performance 70/100/19 front and 90/100/16 rear Dunlop® MX3S tires provide exceptional traction on a variety of terrain.The YZ85 Large Wheel (LW) features a larger 19-inch front wheel and 16-inch rear wheel for a more "big-bike" feel.ADDITIONAL FEATURESThe four-position adjustable handlebar mounts allow the rider to tune the handlebar position to suit their size and preferences.Flat seat and narrow design enable greater freedom of movement for increased control and confidence.Premium Yamaha graphics are embedded to provide excellent durability and scratch resistance.