2026 Kawasaki KX™450

THE BIKE THAT BUILDS CHAMPIONS

The KX™ legacy represents a long line of champions. The drive to produce more has not slowed down. Our flagship KX™450 motorcycle offers next-level engineering and power to dominate the track. Over the decades, we've learned what it takes to win and stay on top. The KX450 embodies this legacy to the fullest.

Features may include:

POWER & PERFORMANCE

BUILT TO WIN

The KX™450 motorcycle engine delivers broad, useable torque and strong, responsive power across the rev range. From the starting gate to the finish line, this race-ready machine is built to stay ahead of the pack.

RACE-READY SUSPENSION

LEAVE THEM IN THE DUST

Take the lead with proven race-winning performance. The highly adjustable Showa suspension package delivers smooth action, firm damping, and contributes to optimal traction.

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

RIDE WITH CONFIDENCE

All KX™450 motorcycle advanced controls are streamlined for rider convenience. Kawasaki TRaction Control (KTRC), Power Mode Selection, and Launch Control Mode are available at the push of a button. These features enable riders to quickly adjust power delivery and traction for riding conditions and preference. The KX450 offers superior features designed to inspire confidence.

CHASSIS & ERGONOMICS

MADE TO SHAVE LAP TIMES

Experience the race-winning advantage of a strong and lightweight chassis, agile handling, and exclusive ERGO-FIT® technology.

ADDITIONAL:

Lightweight aluminum perimeter frame

Straight exhaust port and center exhaust

ODI lock-on grips

Quick-release side cover offers tool-less air filter access

Streamlined ergonomics for easy rider movement

Coned disc-spring hydraulic clutch