2017 KFX50
Start them Right with a Kawasaki Fun ATV
Start them on the right track with the lime green fun of the Kawasaki KFX50. Designed specifically with little bodies in mind, the KFX50 boasts a range of user-friendly features such as a built-in throttle limiter, automatic transmission and low seat height. Recommended for children 6 years and older under direct adult supervision. For extra parental control and safety, the KFX50 is fitted with a second rear-mounted, lanyard-style kill switch enabling the parent to follow behind and shut the engine down in an instant. The KFX50 is the kid sized ATV that will bring them years of fun and provide a safe learn-to-ride environment.
50 cc Fun - Key Features
Parental Controls
CVT (Auto) Transmission
Electric Start
Kid-Size
49cm3 Single Cylinder
4-Stroke Engine
Parental Controls
A throttle limiting screw located on the top of the throttle housing allows parents to limit the throttle opening to help new riders gain experience at slower speeds.
A removable collar installed in the CVT limits travel of the driven converter, producing a lower overall drive ratio to reduce speed.
Keyed ignition switch prevents starting without a key.
Ignition cut-off tether allows and adult to immediately stop engine operation by pulling on the tether line.
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Simple operation for young riders.
The CVT eliminates gear shifting to simplify operation.
The young rider can simply push the throttle and go.
The centrifugal clutch on the driven converter allows engine braking under certain conditions for added control and slowing power when travelling down hills.
Electric Start with Interlock
Easy push button start with the key switched on.
The interlock feature only allows the engine to be cranked when the parking brake is engaged.
The sealed battery requires minimal maintainance.
The KFX50 has a back up kick starter system if the battery does go flat.
Floorboards
Full floorboards provide sure footing and help to keep the young rider's feet and legs away from the wheels.
Suspension
Single A-arm front suspension with twin shock absorbers.
Single Shock rear suspension system
Brakes
Responsive braking performance from dual front drums and single rear disc
Controls
The control levers on the KFX50 are sized to suit young riders and placed within reach of the ATV rider
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, single-cylinder,SOHC |
| Displacement | 49.5 cm³ |
| Cooling | Air cooled |
| Bore & Stroke | 39.0 x 41.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.8:1 |
| Carburettor | Keihin PTE 16 |
| Starter system | Electric starter with auxiliary kick start |
| Transmission | Automatic clutch, CVT belt, chain final drive |
| Fuel Capacity (inc reserve) | 5.5 litres |
| Colour | Lime Green |
| Wheelbase | 965 mm |
| Seat Height | 635 mm |
| Ground clearance | 85 mm |
| Wheel Travel (front/rear) | 71/74 mm |
| Brakes – Front | Drums |
| Brakes – Rear | Single disc |
| Suspension – Front | Independent, Single A-arm |
| Suspension – Rear | Swing arm |
| Tyre – Front | AT 16x8-7 Tubeless |
| Tyre – Rear | AT 16x8-7 Tubeless |
| Curb Mass | 111kg |
The specifications mentioned here apply to and have been achieved by production models under standard operating conditions. We intend only to give a fair description of the vehicle and its performance capabilities but these specifications may not apply to every machine supplied for sale. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. reserves the right to alter specifications without prior notice. Equipment illustrated and specifications may vary to meet individual markets.
