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2018 BRUTE FORCE® & KFX® ATVs
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2018 BRUTE FORCE® & KFX® ATVs

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Warranty and Protection: Kawasaki ATVs are covered by a 12-month limited warranty, with the option to extend coverage for up to four additional years through Kawasaki Protection Plus™. This plan covers most components if found defective, with no deductible, and is transferable.
Safety Recommendations: Kawasaki stresses the importance of safety, recommending the use of helmets, eye protection, and protective clothing. ATVs should not carry passengers, be driven under the influence, or on public roads. Age-specific recommendations are provided for different models, and training courses are encouraged.
Brute Force 750 4x4i Features: This model is equipped with a 749cc V-twin engine, offering strong low-RPM torque and efficient fuel usage. It includes a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) for smooth transitions and selectable drive modes. The braking system features dual disc brakes and electronic engine brake control for confident descents.
Design and Capability: The ATV includes front and rear cargo racks, a digital instrument display, and a 12V accessory outlet. It has a tight turning radius, significant ground clearance, and a 1,250-pound towing capacity. The chassis is reinforced for strength, with independent suspension for a comfortable ride.
Brute Force 300 Features: Powered by a 271cc single-cylinder engine with CVT, this model offers smooth power delivery. It has a heavy-duty steel-tube frame and independent suspension for responsive handling. The Brute Force 300 can carry significant cargo and tow up to 500 pounds.
Customization and Accessories: Kawasaki offers a range of genuine accessories for customization, including winches, skid plates, and gun boots. These accessories are designed for easy installation and do not void the warranty.
Overview: The document details specifications and features of the 2018 Kawasaki Brute Force and KFX ATV models, including the Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS, Brute Force 300, KFX90, and KFX50. It highlights engine specifications, suspension systems, braking mechanisms, and additional features tailored for different user needs.
Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS:
  • Engine: 4-stroke, V-twin, SOHC, liquid-cooled with a displacement of 749cc.
  • Transmission: 2-speed automatic with reverse and selectable 4WD.
  • Suspension: Double wishbone front suspension with 6.7 inches of travel and full independent dual A-arm rear suspension with 7.5 inches of travel.
  • Brakes: Dual hydraulic front discs and sealed, oil-bathed multi-disc rear brakes.
  • Features: Electric start, 5.0-gallon fuel capacity, and a towing capacity of 1250 lbs.
Brute Force 300:
  • Engine: 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, SOHC with a displacement of 271cc.
  • Transmission: 2-speed automatic with reverse and 2WD.
  • Suspension: Double wishbone front suspension with 5.2 inches of travel and swingarm rear suspension with 5.6 inches of travel.
  • Brakes: Dual front discs and single rear disc.
  • Features: Electric start with recoil backup, 3.2-gallon fuel capacity, and a towing capacity of 500 lbs.
KFX90:
  • Engine: 4-stroke, forced-air cooled, single-cylinder with a displacement of 89cc.
  • Transmission: Continuously Variable Automatic with chain final drive.
  • Suspension: Single A-arm front suspension and swingarm rear suspension.
  • Brakes: Dual mechanical front drums and hydraulic rear disc.
  • Features: Electric start with backup kick-starter, 1.5-gallon fuel capacity, and parental controls for speed regulation.
KFX50:
  • Engine: 4-stroke, air-cooled, single-cylinder with a displacement of 49.5cc.
  • Transmission: Continuously Variable Automatic with chain final drive.
  • Suspension: Single A-arm front suspension and swingarm rear suspension.
  • Brakes: Dual mechanical front drums and hydraulic rear disc.
  • Features: Electric start with backup kick-starter, 1.5-gallon fuel capacity, and parental controls for speed regulation.
Safety and Warranty:
  • All models come with a 12-month limited warranty, with optional extended coverage up to 48 months.
  • Safety guidelines emphasize the use of helmets, protective gear, and adult supervision for younger riders.
  • Kawasaki recommends training courses for all ATV riders.
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2018 BRUTE FORCE & KFX ATVs ® BRUTE FORCE 750 4x4i EPS Model Shown

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2018 BRUTE FORCE® FAMILY Venture into the great outdoors with Brute Force® on your side. Kawasaki’s Brute Force ATVs have the power to take on a variety of terrain with rugged strength and sure-footed agility. With solid construction, big muscle and cargo racks to take it all with you, Brute Force ATVs are equipped for adventure. Conquer the trails with dependable performance, onboard amenities and all-day comfort, even through the roughest country. Whether it’s chores at the ranch or reaching a mountain summit, conquer the challenge with the unrivaled performance of Brute Force ATVs. KAWASAKI...

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VENTURE BEYOND How do you take command of the great outdoors? With brute force. Powered by a fuel-injected 749cc V-twin engine that delivers mammoth power, the Brute Force® 750 4x4i ATVs offer unrivaled performance for your outdoor adventures.

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3 1. V-twin Engine 2. CVT & Drive 3. Front Disc Brakes V-TWIN POWER The fuel-injected 90-degree 749cc V-twin engine with high-compression cylinder heads pumps out strong low-RPM torque for incredible bottom-end power, while precise fuel metering delivery via two 36mm throttle bodies allows for easy starting and optimum fuel mileage. CVT & DRIVE The Kawasaki Automatic Power-Drive System’s (KAPS) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) is fully automatic, providing increased control during low-speed operation, a smooth transition into higher RPM range for snappy throttle response and class-leading...

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The durable double-cradle frame of the Brute Force® 750 4x4i ATVs is . f i V. .' . reinforced for added strength. Independent double wishbone front suspension, and double A-arms in the rear carry preload-adjustable shocks providing 6.7 inches of travel up front and 75 inches in the rear for a comfortable ride. ROUGH TERRAIN CAPABILITY A tight turning radius (10.5 feet) and 9.4 inches of ground clearance combine for exceptional maneuvering and capability. A generous 1,250-pound towing capacity adds to the capabilities of the Brute Force® 750 4x4i ATVs, making them an asset for any...

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BRUTE FORCE® 750 4x4i EPS • Speed-sensitive Electric Power Steering (EPS) • Selectable 2WD/4WD Drive Modes • Independent 4-wheel Suspension • Front & Rear Cargo Racks • Painted Metallic Stardust White Bodywork Available Super Black Vibrant Blue Metallic Stardust White BRUTE FORCE® 750 4x4i EPS CAMO • Realtree Xtra® Green Camo Bodywork • Speed-sensitive EPS • Selectable 2WD/4WD Drive Modes • Independent 4-wheel Suspension • Front & Rear Cargo Racks Realtree Xtra Green Camo BRUTE FORCE® 750 4x4i • Selectable 2WD/4WD Drive Modes • Independent 4-wheel Suspension • Front & Rear Cargo Racks Timberline...

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ULTIMATE POWERPLAY The sporty and versatile Brute Force® 300 ATV is as useful at the homestead as it is fun on the trails. With its mid-size 271cc engine, the Brute Force 300 can get around your property quickly and easily, whether you’re tending the orchards or moving equipment. The Brute Force 300 provides nimble handling with low effort steering, making it a willing accomplice for the active adventurer. Packed with popular features, the Brute Force 300 is as practical as it is versatile, making it an optimum value with an adventurous spirit.

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COMPACT POWER Whether it’s work or play, get it done with ease from the seat of the Brute Force® 300 ATV. A powerful, sporty 271cc single-cylinder engine and efficient automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) offer smooth, responsive power delivery, making it the ideal companion for anyone from the outdoor adventurer to the busy homesteader. SPORT CHASSIS A rigid heavy-duty steel-tube frame gives the Brute Force® 300 superb straight-line performance and responsive handling, while independent A-arms in the front and a single shock and swingarm in the rear soak up bumps for a smooth ride....

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2018 BRUTE FORCE® FAMILY KAWASAKI GENUINE ACCESSORIES CHECK OUT KAWASAKI.COM OR VISIT YOUR LOCAL DEALER TO VIEW ALL ACCESSORIES All accessories and pricing available online. It’s not truly yours until it’s customized with Kawasaki Genuine Accessories. Bring out the best in your Brute Force® ATV with any number of accessories, or a recommended accessory package. Kawasaki Genuine Accessories feature an integrated fit and easy installation without voiding your 12-month limited warranty. Accessorized unit shown

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“Kolpin” and “Gun Boot” are registered trademarks of Kolpin Outdoors, Inc. 2” TRAILER HITCH BALL REAR SKID PLATE REAR A-ARM SKID PLATES WARN® PV2500 WINCH WARN®, the WARN logo and THE RED HOOK STRAP are registered trademarks of Warn Industries, Inc. ProVantage™ and Vantage™ are trademarks of Warn Indus

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**Curb weight includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied). Specifications subject to change. Realtree APG-XTRA Camouflage Design © 2012 of Jordan Outdoor Enterprises, Ltd., all rights reserved.

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ENGINE DISPLACEMENT BORE X STROKE COMPRESSION RATIO FUEL SYSTEM IGNITION TRANSMISSION FINAL DRIVE FRONT SUSPENSION / WHEEL TRAVEL REAR SUSPENSION / WHEEL TRAVEL FRONT TIRE REAR TIRE FRONT BRAKES REAR BRAKES GROUND CLEARANCE STARTING SYSTEM FUEL CAPACITY TURNING RADIUS TOWING CAPACITY TOTAL RACK CAPACITY RACK CAPACITY, FRONT/REAR LIGHTING FRAME TYPE TRACK FRONT/REAR OVERALL LENGTH OVERALL WIDTH OVERALL HEIGHT SEAT HEIGHT CURB WEIGHT WHEELBASE INSTRUMENTS COLOR CHOICES WARRANTY KAWASAKI PROTECTION PLUS™ (OPTIONAL) BRUTE FORCE® 750 4x4i 4-stroke, V-twin, SOHC, liquid-cooled 749cc 85.0 x 66.0mm 9.3:1 DFI®...

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TRAIL BLAZER Get the kids outdoors and ready to explore on the KFX®90 ATV with a blend of size and performance that’s perfect for riders 12 and older. The KFX90 lets kids take on bigger adventures, while parental controls allow you to regulate their progress. With simple controls, the KFX90 is ideal for beginners, while still offering thrilling performance for more experienced riders. The KFX90 is designed for optimum fun and it’s as easy to own as it is to ride.

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