Kawasaki KX450

First Look - 2023 Kawasaki KX450, KX450X, KX112 and KX85 (feature story)

Posted by ML512 on 5/3/2022 9:30 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Jed Beaton's F&H Kawasaki KX450 (video)

Take a walk around Jed Beaton's F&H Kawasaki KX450 raced in the MXGP class. Titanium bolts, carbon fiber, custom parts... As a factory support bike, this machine is sweet.

Posted by Klinger on 4/27/2022 4:44 PM

TESTED | 2022 Kawasaki KX450X Bike Review (video)

The KX450X is the most 'motocrossy' cross country bike out there right now, which is good and bad depending on what you are looking for. Kawasaki made very minimal changes to the KX450 motocross machine that the 'X' is based on so nearly all of the ride characteristics of the moto bike carry over...

Posted by Klinger on 1/14/2022 9:00 AM

FACTORY BIKE | Romain Febvre's Factory Kawasaki KX450SR (video)

With the slimmest of margins Romain Febvre lost out on another MXGP Championship, but Vice-Champion, as the Euros like to say, is still an impressive end to the season. Febvre will be on Monster Energy Factory Kawasaki for the foreseeable future so this machine will only get more personalized ove...

Posted by Klinger on 11/24/2021 3:00 AM

In-Depth 2022 450 Shootout: 2022 Kawasaki KX450 (video)

With our 2022 450 Shootout wrapped up, we wanted to dive deep into the pros and cons of each bike individually. Take a listen as we discuss how the 2022 Kawasaki KX450 was placed in our 450 Shootout and why. We have three different versions of our 2022 450 Shootout: a complete article on VitalM...

Posted by B_Rez991 on 10/25/2021 11:50 AM

Race Shop Build: 2021 Kawasaki KX450 | N-Style Edition (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 6/23/2021 12:15 PM

First Look: 2022 Kawasaki Motocross and Cross Country Models (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 6/1/2021 9:15 AM

Tested: REP Suspension Revalve/Setup (video)

Using data acquisition devices from Motion Instruments, REP Suspension set up the fork and shock on our 2021 Kawasaki KX450. We hit all the local tracks in SoCal to see how big a difference this setup made.

Posted by Klinger on 4/30/2021 3:47 PM

RAW Moto With Adam Cianciarulo (video)

With only one race remaining in the 2021 Monster Energy Supercross season, teams and riders have made the transition to begin testing for the 2021 Pro Motocross Championship. We caught Adam Cianciarulo putting in some seat time out at Fox Raceway. Check it out!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 4/28/2021 2:30 PM

Freddie Noren's Supercross Dirt Bike Build (Kawasaki KX450) (video)

Freddie goes through the parts on his 2021 Kawasaki KX450 dirt bike. Find out why he chose them and the benefits to each part on this tour of his 2021 supercross race bike.

Posted by Klinger on 4/26/2021 3:59 PM

Tested: Rekluse Slave Cylinder And Clutch Pack (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 3/18/2021 6:15 PM

Race Shop Build: 2021 Kawasaki KX450 (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 2/17/2021 10:31 AM

2021 Vital MX 450 Shootout: FULL TEST (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 10/20/2020 12:02 PM

@PING (feature story)

Posted by dpingree101 on 9/18/2020 9:06 AM

This year a minor-change year for the Kawasaki KX450 (click here for the First Look) with a clutch redesign, a new piston, and Renthal Fatbars coming stock. We headed out to Cahuilla Creek MX for Ping to spin some laps and share what he thinks of the 2021 Kawasaki KX450 ...

Posted by Klinger on 7/17/2020 9:17 AM

2021 Kawasaki KX450 (product)

First Look: 2021 Kawasaki Motocross and Cross Country Bikes (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 7/7/2020 6:00 AM

Race Shop Build: 2020 Kawasaki KX450 (feature story)

Posted by B_Rez991 on 2/5/2020 1:37 PM

FACTORY RIDE: Adam Cianciarulo Monster Energy Kawasaki KX450 (video)

We had the opportunity to get up close and personal with Adam Cianciarulo's 2020 Monster Energy Kawasaki KX450. Hit the play button to see a run-through of the #9 green machine!

Posted by B_Rez991 on 1/30/2020 3:27 PM

OEM Tech: 2019 Kawasaki KX450 Battery Tips (video)

Electric start is new for the 2019 Kawasaki KX450, and with that convenience comes a battery. In this video, we use the KX to talk about battery safety and maintenance, but this applies to any bike with a lithium-ion battery.

Posted by Klinger on 5/28/2019 9:25 AM

OEM Tech: How To Bleed A Hydraulic Clutch (video)

In this OEM Tech video, we look a few different ways to maintain a hydraulic clutch, and a few things that that are unique to the Nissin system on the new 2019 Kawasaki KX450.

Posted by Klinger on 5/13/2019 2:58 PM

First Look: Boyesen Works Billet Factory Racing Clutch Cover (feature story)

Posted by Klinger on 3/29/2019 4:24 PM

2019 450 Shootout - Vital MX (video)

What's the best 2019 450cc Motocross bike? Check out our latest Shootout to find out when we place these machines against each other: 2019 Honda CRF450R vs Kawasaki KX450 vs. Yamaha YZ450F vs. Suzuki RM-Z450 vs. Husqvarna FC 450 vs. KTM 450 SX-F.

Posted by Klinger on 9/20/2018 11:28 AM

2019 Vital MX 450 Shootout (feature story)

Posted by ML512 on 8/16/2018 6:38 PM