Engine - 90-degree V-twin engine displaces 749cc – provides plenty of evenly-balanced power - Straight intake tracts and 34mm downdraft carburetors enhance power delivery throughout the rpm range - Air for the continuously variable transmission (CVT) and airbox enter from a reverse-facing snorkel located beneath the handlebars to help protect against water and mud - Access to the airbox is simplified by removing only one cover - Radiator is compact and placed high in the chassis for better protection against mud and debris - Aluminum cylinders are Electrofusion-plated for light weight, long wear and excellent heat dispersion - Rare-earth magnets in the generator are highly efficient and compact, contributing to reduced engine width - Engine can be started in any gear when a brake is applied Transmission/Selectable Four-wheel-drive - CVT transmission features high and low ranges, plus reverse - Rider can select two- or four-wheel-drive operation by pressing a button located on the handlebar - Limited-slip front differential reduces steering effort under normal four-wheel drive operation, while Variable Front Differential Control to permits rider to distribute torque equally to the front wheels for maximum traction - Cardan joints on drive shafts absorb torque fluctuations and reduce vibration Chassis - Double-cradle frame is made of sturdy, tubular steel - Chassis provides 10.6 inches of ground clearance - Dual A-arm front suspension feature adjustable shocks and 6.7 inches of travel - Independent rear suspension provides the best balance of rider comfort and handling at low to medium speeds, and provides 7.9 inches of travel - Upper and lower front A-arms and lower rear A-arms utilize a combination of needle bearings and ball joints for smooth suspension action, high stability and excellent rider comfort Brakes - Dual front disc brakes with two-piston calipers and Kawasaki’s sealed, oil-bathed, multi-disc rear brake system provide maximum stopping power - The engine features electronic Kawasaki Engine Brake Control, which helps to slow the ATV when traversing steep downhills Bodywork/Ergonomics - Advantage® MAX-I™ HD™ camouflage on bodywork, racks and wheels - Convenient storage compartments are located in the right and left front fenders - Four-bulb 40-watt headlights provide maximum lighting power for nighttime rides - Rider position is upright for enhanced comfort - Automotive-style instruments are mounted upright in conjunction with the rider position