2026 Kawasaki RIDGE Metallic Carbon Gray/Super Black- KA500271
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AT A GLANCE
PERFORMANCE UTILITYFOR TOUGH JOBS PLUS SALES TAX IF APPLICABLE. PRICE GOOD UNTIL 12/31/26. KAWASAKI QUALITY STRONG. DURABLE. RELIABLE. Assembled in the USA with foreign and domestic part
Industry
Powersports
Make
Kawasaki
Category
Utility Vehicle
Year
2026
Model
RIDGE
Trim
Metallic Carbon Gray/Super Black
MSRP
$22,619
Stock
KA500271
Subcategory
Side By Side
Description
2026 Kawasaki RIDGE Metallic Carbon Gray/Super Black
OVERVIEW
Kawasaki RIDGE® side x sides raise the standard for those who demand versatile, all-season confidence, and superior 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:
- Groundbreaking 999Cc In-Line 4-Cylinder Engine, 116-Hp¹, 73.8 Lb-Ft (100Nm) Torque
- Smooth Power Delivery With On-The-Fly Drivetrain Adjustability
- 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty
- Assembled In Usa With Foreign And Domestic Parts
- 3-Passenger Contoured Bench Seat With Premium Ride Comfort
- Automotive-Style Interior For Smooth, Quiet Ride
- High Access Vehicle Width (64-In)
- 1,000-Lb Capacity Tilting Cargo Bed, 2,500-Lb Towing Capacity
- Long-Travel Double Wishbone Suspension And High Ground Clearance
- 7-In Full-Color Tft Instrumentation With Smartphone Connectivity Via Rideology The App Powersports
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
- New front stabilizer bar
- Updated CVT settings offer quieter engine operation
- Enhanced cabin sound dampening helps minimize unwanted noise
- New lower seat height and optimized driver ergonomics
- Adjustable driver’s seat with 2.5-in range
- Ladder-type frame fortified with high-strength steel
- Selectable 4WD with locking front/rear differential
- 30-in tires with 14-in aluminum wheels
- Detachable tailgate, 3-point accessible cargo bed
Dealer Notes
PERFORMANCE UTILITYFOR TOUGH JOBS
PLUS SALES TAX IF APPLICABLE. PRICE GOOD UNTIL 12/31/26.
KAWASAKI QUALITY
- STRONG. DURABLE. RELIABLE.
Assembled in the USA with foreign and domestic parts and backed by a 3-year limited factory warranty, RIDGE® 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® 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-HP¹
- SMOOTH & POWERFUL
RIDGE® is the first Kawasaki side x side with a 4-cylinder engine, delivering a refined, automotive-inspired riding 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® 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:
- New front stabilizer bar
- Updated CVT settings offer quieter engine operation
- Enhanced cabin sound dampening helps minimize unwanted noise
- New lower seat height and optimized driver ergonomics
- Adjustable driver’s seat with 2.5-in range
- Ladder-type frame fortified with high-strength steel
- Selectable 4WD with locking front/rear differential
- 30-in tires with 14-in aluminum wheels
- Detachable tailgate, 3-point accessible cargo bed
Info
Condition
New
Location
Lincoln Powersports
Availability
In Stock
Fuel Type
Gas
VIN
JKAWFCS15TB500271
Color
Metallic Carbon Gray/Super Black
Specifications
Engine Type
4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve In-Line Four-Cylinder, liquid-cooled
Warranty
3-Year Limited Factory
Horsepower
116.0 hp¹ @ 8,500 rpm
Engine Disp to Wgt
999cc
Torque
73.8 lb-ft @ 8,000 rpm
Fuel System
EFI
Bore x Stroke
73.4 x 59.0mm
Compression Ratio
10.6:1
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with (H,L,N,R)
Ignition/Starter
Electric | TCBI with Digital Advance
Suspension (Front)
Long-Travel, Double Wishbone/12.7 in
Alternator
85 amp
Suspension (Rear)
Long-Travel, Double Wishbone/12.7 in
Weight (Dry)
1,808.1/1,810.3 lb** CA Model
Front Tire
SUNF 30 x 10-14
Rear Tire
SUNF 30 x 10-14
Front Brake
Dual hydraulic 249mm discs with two-piston calipers
Ground Clearance
13.4/14.4 in (max preload); 13.4 in CA Model
Steering
Rack-and-pinion w/ Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Fuel Capacity
12.9 gal
Cargo Bed Capacity
1,000/600 lb CA Model
Rear Brake
Dual hydraulic 249mm discs with single-piston calipers
Length
Overall: 124.4 in
Turning Radius
15.0 ft
Width
Overall: 64.0 in
Cargo Bed
Length: 34.6 in | Width: 49.0 in | Height: 12.8 in
Height
Overall: 82.1 in
Wheels
14 in Aluminum
Max Payload
1,499/1,100 lb CA Model
Wheelbase
90.7 in
Seats
3, bench seat
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Headlight(s)
All-LED lighting
Tow Capacity
2,500 lbs
Weight (Wet)
Curb: 1,898.5/1,900.7 lb* CA Model
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)
