2027 Kawasaki Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition Base

2027 Kawasaki Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition Base

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  • Year 2027
  • Make Kawasaki
  • Model Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition
2027 Kawasaki Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition Base

2027 Kawasaki Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition Base

2027 Kawasaki Ridge® Crew Lifted Edition

PERFORMANCE UTILITY FOR TOUGH JOBS

With seating up to 6, Kawasaki RIDGE® CREW side x sides raise the standard for those who demand versatile, all-season confidence, and Kawasaki build quality. Power comes from a groundbreaking 999cc Kawasaki-built in-line 4-cylinder engine, delivering performance you can count on—on the job and beyond.

Features may include:

KAWASAKI QUALITY
  • STRONG. DURABLE. RELIABLE.

Assembled in the USA with foreign and domestic parts and backed by a 3-year limited factory warranty, RIDGE® CREW side x sides are built strong, reliable, and durable. Developed for peak premium performance, dependable craftsmanship shines in every detail.

FULL CAB WITH HVAC
  • MAKE YOUR OWN CLIMATE

Models with a factory-equipped full cab come complete with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), creating a comfortable escape from the heat in summer, the cold in winter, and everything in between.

READY TO WORK
  • OUTWORK. OUTPERFORM.

Built to conquer the day, RIDGE® CREW side x sides blend hard-working utility with refined performance. Heavy-duty towing and hauling capacity, an off-road-tuned chassis and suspension, and a tough exterior deliver serious capability—supported by a cabin full of useful comforts.

GROUNDBREAKING 116-HP
  • SMOOTH & POWERFUL

RIDGE® is the first Kawasaki side x side with a 4-cylinder engine, delivering a refined ride feel with strong, smooth power across the range. The 999cc in-line 4-cylinder engine—paired with a smooth CVT and efficient intake and exhaust—responds with confidence whether you’re working hard or riding for fun. Selectable Power Modes and 4WD with front and rear differential lock* add another layer of control in low-traction conditions.

PREMIUM AUTOMOTIVE FIT & FINISH
  • A BETTER RIDE

RIDGE® CREW side x sides ensure class-leading comfort with premium fit and finish. Thoughtful, automotive-inspired touches, from tasteful interior lighting to high-grade materials and spacious accommodations, keep every ride fresh. A high-tech cabin includes a full-color display, built-in smartphone connectivity, and Kawasaki’s exclusive RIDEOLOGY THE APP POWERSPORTS† to keep you connected and informed.

ADDITIONAL:
  • CVT tuned with shorter gearing in low gear for low-traction conditions
  • Redesigned and functional rear styling with covered side storage
  • 1,000-lb capacity tilting cargo bed
  • Elevated triple snorkel air-intakes/CVT exhaust
  • 30-in ITP Cryptid mud tires with 14-in aluminum wheels
  • KYB shocks with piggyback reservoirs
  • High-clearance arched A-arms
  • High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) underbody guards with drain holes
  • 4,500-lb winch with synthetic rope
  • DC outlets, USB ports, & cup holders

Engine

Engine Type 4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve, in-line 4-cylinder
Displacement 999cc
Cooling System Liquid-cooled
Bore 73.4mm
Stroke 59.0mm
Compression Ratio 10.6:1
Engine Power Maximum: 116.0 hp¹ @ 8,500 rpm
Engine Torque Maximum: 73.8 lb-ft @ 8,000 rpm
Fuel System EFI
Ignition TCBI with Digital Advance
Starter Electric

Drivetrain

Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with (H,L,N,R)
Final Drive Selectable 4WD with locking front/rear differential, shaft
Steering Rack-and-pinion w/ Electric Power Steering (EPS)

Chassis

Frame Type Ladder type, tubular steel

Suspension

Front Suspension Long-travel, Double wishbone, KYB shocks with piggyback reservoir, adjustable preload and compression damping
Rear Suspension Long-travel, Double wishbone, KYB shocks with piggyback reservoir, adjustable preload and compression damping

Brakes

Front braking system Dual hydraulic 249mm discs with two-piston calipers
Rear braking system Dual hydraulic 249mm discs with single-piston calipers

Wheels & Tires

Wheels 14" Aluminum
Front Tire ITP Cryptid 30 x 10-14
Front Wheel Travel 12.7 in
Rear Tire ITP Cryptid 30 x 10-14
Rear Wheel Travel 12.7 in

Dimensions

Overall Length 156.3 in
Overall Width 64.0 in
Overall Height 82.9 in
Ground Clearance 14.2/14.6 in (max preload); 14.2 in CA Model
Wheelbase 121.7 in
Turning Radius 19.0 ft
Bed Box Dimensions (LxWxH) Cargo: 27.6 x 41.5 x 12.2 in

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 12.9 gal
Bed Capacity Cargo: 1,000/600 lb CA Model
Seating Capacity 6-person (2 row), bench seats
Towing Capacity 2,500 lb
Payload Capacity 1,559 lb

Weights

Estimated Dry Weight (lbs./kgs.) 2,282.2/2,284.4 lb** CA Model
Curb Weight 2,392.4/2,394.6 lb* CA Model

Color

Colors Sunbeam Red/Super Black

Lights and Safety

Lighting All-LED lighting

Electric

Alternator 85 amp

Features

Instrumentation Digital speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, odometer, dual trip meters, total time, trip time, average speed, gear indicator, Driving Mode, Power Mode, clock, water temperature, battery voltage, oil change reminder, Bluetooth indicator, Economical Riding Indicator, maintenance reminder, high beam, neutral, reverse, and warning lights (battery, EPS, CVT, seatbelt, parking indicator, oil pressure, water temperature)
Features Additional: Elevated snorkel intakes and CVT exhaust duct, Raised fender flares, Brush guards, Cargo bed storage compartments, High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) skid plates w/ drain holes, Rear view mirror, 4,500-lb winch with synthetic rope, Adjustable driver's seat, ERGO-FIT®, 8-in full-color TFT Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP Powersports, USB ports, KQR™ system compatible | Electronic Rider Aids: Power Modes, Economical Riding Indicator

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