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Husqvarna TC 85 17-14
2022Off-road

Husqvarna TC 85 17-14

$6,299

Key specifications

Engine
85 cc
Weight
67 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.4 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic, wave disk
Rear brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic, wave disk

Overview

Introducing the 2022 Husqvarna TC 85 17-14, a dynamic entry into the world of cross-motocross motorcycles that perfectly embodies the brand's commitment to performance and precision. Priced at $6,299, this bike is designed for young riders and aspiring champions, providing the ideal balance of power and agility in a lightweight frame. The TC 85 is positioned as an ideal training tool for budding motocross enthusiasts, allowing them to hone their skills and build confidence on the track, all while enjoying the signature Husqvarna style and engineering excellence. At the heart of the TC 85 is a robust 84.9 cc engine that delivers impressive performance, making it a formidable contender in its class. The liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine features a bore and stroke of 47.0 x 49.0 mm, which translates to exhilarating acceleration and a responsive throttle. The advanced MEDJ digital EMS ignition system ensures optimal performance across various conditions, while the 6-speed gearbox allows riders to seamlessly shift gears to match their riding style and the terrain. With a wet, multi-disc clutch operated by Formula hydraulics, the TC 85 offers smooth engagement and exceptional control, instilling confidence in riders as they tackle jumps, corners, and obstacles. The Husqvarna TC 85 doesn’t compromise on features or technology, boasting a central double-cradle-type frame crafted from high-strength 25CrMo4 steel. This lightweight construction contributes to an impressive overall weight of just 67 kg (147.7 lbs), making it easy to maneuver. The XACT 43 WP upside-down front fork and XACT WP PDS mono shock offer remarkable suspension travel—278 mm (10.9 inches) in the front and 305 mm (12.0 inches) in the rear—ensuring that riders can traverse tough terrain with ease and comfort. With a ground clearance of 336 mm (13.2 inches) and an adjustable seat height of 865 mm (34.1 inches), the TC 85 adapts to various rider preferences, enhancing overall usability. The Husqvarna TC 85 17-14 stands out as an exceptional choice for young riders eager to immerse themselves in the world of motocross, providing a blend of performance, technology, and comfort that is hard to beat.

Pros

  • Performance-Oriented Engine: The powerful 84.9 cc engine delivers responsive performance, optimizing the riding experience for young motocross enthusiasts.
  • Lightweight Design: Weighing in at just 67 kg, the TC 85 offers superior agility and ease of handling, making it perfect for newer riders.
  • Advanced Suspension System: The high-quality suspension setup provides excellent travel and responsiveness, allowing riders to tackle various terrains confidently.

Cons

  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 5.20-litre (1.37 US gallons) fuel tank, extended rides may require more frequent refueling stops, which could be inconvenient during longer practice sessions.
  • Kick Start Only: The absence of an electric starter may be a drawback for some riders, particularly in challenging situations or when learning.
  • Height Considerations: The seat height may be challenging for some shorter riders, potentially limiting accessibility for those still developing their skills.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Husqvarna
Model
TC 85 17-14
Price
S
$ 6299.
P
depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Kick
Color Options
White/blue/yellow
Clutch
Wet
, multi-disc clutch,
Formula
hydraulics
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
MEDJ digital EMS
Driveline
1/2 x 5/16 chain
Engine Type
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Bore X Stroke
47.0 x 49.0 mm (1.9 x 1.9 inches)
Displacement
84.9 ccm (5.18 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Lubrication System
Mixture oil lubrication
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain (final drive)
Dry Weight
67.0 kg (147.7 pounds)
Seat Height
865 mm (34.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
5.20 litres (1.37 US gallons)
Ground Clearance
336 mm (13.2 inches)
Rake
24.0°
Wheels
L
rims.
C
-machined hubs.
S
tyres.
Frame Type
Central
double-cradle-type 25
Mo4
steel
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic, wave disk
Front Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic, wave disk
Rear Suspension
XACT WP PDS mono shock
Front Suspension
XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
278 mm (10.9 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

White/blue/yellow