Drivetrain
| Transmission | Chain (final drive) |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Chain Type | Sealed Chain |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 9.403 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 6.411 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 3rd | 4.763 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 4th | 3.796 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 5th | 3.243 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 6th | 2.789 : 1 |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Uni-Trak, single shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload |
| Front Travel | 7.9 in (201 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 7.3 in (185 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Walker Evans 2.5 Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Rear Shocks | Walker Evans 3.0 Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission / Lockable Hand Lever |
Tires
| Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tire | 130/80-17 |
| Wheels | Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires |
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 19 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Contrast Cut 16 in x 5 in |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 32.3" w x 50" h |
| Seat Height | 34.8 in |
| Rake / Trail | 30° / 4.8" |
| Wheelbase | 60.6 in (1,539 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 8.3 in (211 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 26 x 17.7 x 11.5 in (66 x 45 x 29.2 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 6.1 gal (23.09 L) |
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Seating Capacity | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 18.5 gal (70 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 lbs (1,650 kg) |
| Rack Capacity | Front: 100 lb (45 kg) / Rear: 700 lb (318 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride, 1 Gal (4 L) Rear Storage |
| Payload Capacity | 131 lbs (290 kg) |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Cargo Capacity | 199 lbs (439 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49-state models |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,500 lb (680 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 25 lb (11.3 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 50 lb (22.7 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 265 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators; cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation. Tank mounted auxiliary analog fuel and voltage gauges. |
| Audio System | Includes 2 Standard 50 watt fairing speakers, 100 watts total. |
| Magneto | 850 W |
Lights & Safety
| Warranty | Six months transferable, limited warranty |
| Features | Standard Equipment: 7" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with Navigation and Apple CarPlay integration; Power Windshield; Driving Lights; Highway Bars; Vinyl Seats (Separate Rider/Passenger Heat Controls); Heated Grips; Adjustable Passenger Floorboards; 36.2 Gallons of Storage; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Remote-locking Hard Saddlebags & Trunk; Selectable Ride Modes; Rear Cylinder Deactivation; ABS; Cruise Control; Keyless Ignition; 600 Watt Powerband Audio System with AM/FM, Bluetooth, USB, Smartphone Compatible Input, and Weatherband; 12V Charging Port |
| Lighting | LED Headlamp/Driving/Tail/Brake /Turn Signal |
| Instrumentation | Analogue-style tachometer and multi-function dual-window LCD screen |
| Steering | Power: Rack Mounted High Assist Electronic Power Steering with Quick Turn Rack; Race Inspired Steering Wheel with Tilt & Telescoping Adjustment; RIDE COMMAND Push Button Controls |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage ROPS approved |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 use?
A 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have?
The 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Push start?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki KX 450 is not equipped with Cooled seats.
