Tag: Kawasaki

Team Green. Literally. There may not have been a whole lot of them throughout the years, but Kawasaki offered a nice variety of manual clutch, performance based machines spanning the decades. Let’s take a look at the offerings. Tecate-3 Honda may have beaten Kawasaki to the race-ready 3-wheeler with the 250R but Kawasaki was the […] More »

Legendary sport quad. Dear ATVC: I have a 2003 Kawasaki KFX400 and driving across a combined bean field in even second gear is really bumpy. I assume the shocks are just really stiff. How do I adjust the suspension on it? The Kawasaki KFX400 (and Suzuki LTZ400 on which it is based) did indeed start […] More »

Howls of the Teryx in the desert. Deep in the desolate desert congregate a crowd of off-road racing enthusiasts for Round 2 of the Desert Production 4 (DP4) Racing Championship, a one day, 125-mile cross-country race through rugged desert terrain in Johnson Valley, California. Kawasaki Team Green drivers Jeremy McGrath and Zach Kisman proved the […] More »

Kawasaki is hiring. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has announced it will expand its District Manager sales force with openings across the country. Kawasaki has open positions in major U.S. markets and is now accepting applications. Following the tremendous success the powersports industry has seen over the past few years, Kawasaki plans to maintain steady growth […] More »

Need more performance but also want a silkier experience. Dear ATVC: I am new and looking for some input. I’ve got got a Honda TRX250EX and am running a 660 rear shock and 4-6 psi in the tires. I LOVE the quick nimble performance of the sport quad I have. I DO NOT enjoy the […] More »

You want rims? We’ll show you rims. Dear ATVC: I have 2 somewhat older toys that I’m having a hard time finding rims for. Rocky Mountain ATV is my normal go-to, but they have failed me for my two older quads. I’m trying to find rims for my son’s 2005 Kawasaki KFX80 (LT80 clone) and […] More »

Coming to a trail near you. A few years ago S&S was all over the airwaves with their massive aftermarket engines and exhausts that powered custom choppers. Their latest efforts are focused on the off road space and here are a couple of the goodies they’re releasing: Power Tune Exhaust Incorporating a highly engineered muffler […] More »