Restore your Kawasaki’s legendary snap with the L.A. Sleeve Two-Stroke Cylinder Sleeve (KA5449). Engineered for the 2001-2013 KX85, this high-performance sleeve is crafted from a premium chrome-moly alloy to deliver superior heat dissipation and wear resistance compared to stock liners. Featuring a precision centerless-ground outside diameter, it ensures a seamless, airtight fit into your cylinder block, providing a stable foundation for maximum compression and reliable power delivery on every lap.
Stop settling for fading performance and expensive full-cylinder replacements. The KA5449 features precision-cut ports designed to match your Kawasaki’s original timing perfectly, simplifying the installation process and ensuring immediate throttle response. With a standard bore size of 48.50mm, this sleeve offers a fresh start for your engine, allowing you to bore and hone to your specific piston size for a custom-grade seal. Grab yours from Cheetah’s Powersports and get your KX85 back to the front of the pack.
Features:
- Cylinder sleeve made from chrome-moly alloy
- Outside diameter precision centerless ground
- Ports cut to precision dimensions and shapes for ease of installation and port match-up
- Inside diameter must be bored and honed to size piston after installation
- Standard bore size 48.50mm
- Original cylinder bore is alloy-chrome plated, Nikasil, or electrofused.
- The cylinder must be bored to accept the new cylinder sleeve.
- For liquid cooled engine.
- Inside diameter must be bored and honed to size piston after installation.
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