651cc Four-stroke Single
- A compact, smooth, reliable and proven design
- Special tuning to improve low- and mid-range power
- Light, silent cam chain reduces engine noise
- Oil-level window permits easy and accurate inspection
Liquid Cooling
- Maintains consistent engine temperatures for long engine life and sustained
power during hard use
- Allows tighter engine clearances for quieter running
- Automatic fan keeps things cool in all conditions
- Includes a temperature gauge
Four-valve Cylinder Head
- Better breathing for more power at all rpm
- Compact combustion chamber for increased compression ratio without
detonation
- Provides maximum valve area for optimum flow
- Boosts low-end torque
Double Engine Balancer
- Engine runs smoothly from idle to redline for rider comfort and less
fatigue on long rides
Capacitor Discharge Ignition with Electric Advance
- Precisely controls timing no matter how fast the rpm changes
- Fewer moving parts for long, trouble-free life
Five-speed Transmission
- Designed to handle the engine's unique power characteristics
- The engine's broad torque curve only requires five speeds for off-road and
relaxed highway cruising
- O-ring drive chain reduces maintenance and increases chain service life
Handlebar-mounted Choke
- Convenient location makes starting and warm-up easier
Long-travel Suspension
- Designed to provide a good compromise between the requirements of on- and
off-road riding
- Air-adjustable front forks
- High-mounted front fender for any adventure-touring situation
Semi-double Cradle Frame
- Made of the same high-tech, round-section, high-tensile steel used in
world-class KX motocross bikes
Engine Guard
- Protects engine from rocks and trail debris when the going gets tough
Detachable Rear Subframe
- Simplifies maintenance by providing better access to the rear shock, airbox
and carburetor
- Large rear cargo rack included
UNI-TRAK® Rear Suspension
- Lowers the center of gravity for better handling
- Progressive rate provides a smoother, more controlled ride
- Features a five-way preload shock absorber with four-way rebound damping
Front and Rear Disc Brakes
- Powerful and controllable disc brakes produce quick, smooth stops
Electric Starter
- Easy and convenient starting
Lighting and USFS-Approved Spark Arrestor
- Street-legal lighting with turn indicators
- U.S. Forest Service-approved spark arrestor
Large 6.1-gallon Fuel Tank
- Significant capacity permits adventure touring
Additional Features
- Mini fairing, windshield and handlebar guards enhance rider comfort
- Temperature gauge, tachometer and tripmeter keeps rider informed
- Rear taillight parking light
- Optional extended warranty