2026 Kawasaki RIDGE

Features

Highlights

• Kawasaki-Built, Liquid-Cooled 999cc in-line four
• Full-cab enclosure with HVAC

ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES

• Factory-standard full cab with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
• Full doors with powered glass windows; insulated roof lining
• NEW flip-up windshield with UV- and IR-cut glass
• NEW CVT tuned for quieter engine operation in higher speed ranges
• Adjustable driver’s seat with 62.5 mm (2.5") range
• Ladder-type frame fortified with high-strength material
• 30" tires with 14" aluminum wheels
• Front stabiliser (sway) bar
• Detachable tailgate, 3-side accessible cargo bed
• NEW 4,500-lb winch with synthetic rope

FEATURING

• GROUNDBREAKING 999 cc IN-LINE 4-CYLINDER ENGINE, 118 PS*, 100 Nm TORQUE
• SMOOTH POWER DELIVERY WITH ON-THE-FLY DRIVETRAIN ADJUSTABILITY
• Selectable 4WD with locking front/rear differential
• KAWASAKI STRONG 3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
• 3-PASSENGER CONTOURED BENCH SEAT WITH PREMIUM RIDE COMFORT
• AUTOMOTIVE-STYLE INTERIOR FOR SMOOTH, QUIET RIDE
• HIGH-ACCESS VEHICLE WIDTH (64”)
• 1,000-LB CAPACITY TILTING CARGO BED, 2,500-LB TOWING CAPACITY
• LONG-TRAVEL DOUBLE-WISHBONE SUSPENSION AND HIGH GROUND CLEARANCE
• 8" FULL-COLOUR TFT INSTRUMENTATION WITH SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY VIA RIDEOLOGY THE APP POWERSPORTS

VERSATILE ENGINE PERFORMANCE FOR A WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS

• Kawasaki-Built 999 cc Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four Engine — Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line four engine offers smooth power delivery and a driver-friendly character, its extremely linear, lag-free response benefitting both acceleration control and ride comfort.
• Continuously Variable Transmission — Continuously variable transmission (CVT) offers very smooth response, facilitating vehicle operation.
• Power Mode Selection — A choice of Work, Normal, and Sport modes allows drivers to set power delivery to suit preference and conditions.
• On-the-Fly Electrically Selectable 4WD & Front/Rear Differential Lock — Electrically selectable 4WD and front and rear differential locks allow drivers to quickly and easily switch between drive systems to suit changing terrain and applications while on the go.

VERSATILE CHASSIS PERFORMANCE FOR A WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATIONS

• Built to Last — Tough engine and rugged frame construction contribute to the RIDGE’s rugged strength and durability.
• Long-travel suspension & front stabiliser — Double-wishbone suspension is used both front and rear to enable each of the wheels to navigate obstacles with minimum effect on the chassis.
• High Ground Clearance — High ground clearance reduces the chances of the RIDGE scraping its bottom, translating to greater accessibility and contributing to superb ride comfort.
• 30” Tires with 14” Aluminum Wheels — 30” large-diameter tires and 14” aluminum wheels contribute to the RIDGE’s excellent off-road capability and smooth relocation between worksites.
• 1000-lb Capacity Tilting Cargo Bed with Detachable Tailgate — At 880 mm long and with a 453 kg (1,000 lb) cargo bed capacity, the RIDGE’s flat cargo bed has plenty of room to carry work equipment—or recreation gear once the job is done.

PREMIUM COMFORT

• Chassis Designed for Comfort — Designed from the start with comfort in mind, the RIDGE’s broad stance contributes to a composed handling character and ride comfort.
• Roomy Interior with Premium Comfort — The RIDGE’s roomy cabin offers the shoulder and legroom for three people to comfortably sit side-by-side.
• Control your climate — Factory-standard full cab comes complete with heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), creating a comfortable escape from the heat in summer and the cold in winter.

PREMIUM QUALITY

• TFT Colour Instrumentation — A large 8” high-grade full-colour TFT LCD screen built into the automotive-style dashboard contributes to the RIDGE’s high-quality feel.
• Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP POWERSPORTS
• Premium Automotive-Style Interior — A roof and doors are standard on all models, adding to the premium quality feel.
• Premium Automotive-Style Exterior — Complementing its active and tough styling, the RIDGE’s premium exterior includes painted fenders and all-LED lighting.