Both bikes offer incredible performance with the RM85L featuring larger wheels and an extended swingarm and wheelbase specially designed to suit larger riders. Razor-sharp handling. Beastly torque. Quick-response braking. 2012 Suzuki RM85L Features and Benefits
Chassis Features
Showa rear shock absorber with large diameter shock body and valving designed to produce a plush feel and increase bottoming resistance
Aluminum swingarm with chain adjustment system similar to RM250
Brake and shift pedals designed with thick cross-section for durability
Chrome-moly footpegs for increased durability and improved rider feel
Frame designed for increased rigidity, durability and straight line performance; features large diameter tubing in key areas and large front reinforcement plate
Fuel tank, radiator shroud, seat and number plates with design and graphics similar to RM125/250
Lightweight rear brake system with large 200mm diameter rear brake rotor for positive brake feel
Showa 37mm inverted fork featuring cartridge damping system with fully-adjustable rebound damping and 20-way adjustable compression damping - Includes fork guards to protect inner fork tubes
Twin piston front brake caliper and large 220mm diameter front brake rotor, plus large capacity front master cylinder
Wheel sizes of F: 70/100-19, R: 90/100-16 to fit a variety of young riders-
source: totalmotorcycle.com
