2017 Kawasaki Brute Force ATV

June 2016 Feature

The Kawasaki Brute Force ATV family is built for the sportsman and rancher alike.

Equipped with either a 749cc V-twin or a 271cc single-cylinder engine, depending on the model, this lineup is designed to suit a variety of needs and budgets. The Brute Force 750 4x4i is designed to conquer the toughest terrain and the Brute Force 300 is the more price-friendly model that is a great tool for getting the job done.

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS, 750 4x4i EPS Camo

Smooth power delivery for the rider is achieved using the Kawasaki Automatic Power-Drive System (KAPS) for the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) to ensure there is enough power and just the right amount of torque for the task at hand. Both models feature Electric Power Steering (EPS), making it easy to maneuver off-road and allow riders to stay in the saddle longer by reducing fatigue.

Equipped with powerful front disc brakes and double wishbone independent suspension with 6.7 inches of wheel travel, as well as a sealed rear brake system, the Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS and EPS Camo ATVs are well suited for the trail.

These Brute Force ATVs are capable of accomplishing a wide variety tasks with features like durable cargo racks with integrated tie-down loops. Attractive 6-spoke cast aluminum wheels add to the Brute Force’s rugged looks.

New for 2017 for the Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS is the inclusion of Firecracker Red and Metallic Flat Raw Graystone color options in addition to Super Black. The Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Camo continues to be offered in Realtree Xtra Green camouflage for outdoorsmen and hunters who are enjoy their time out in the woods.

Color:

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS: Super Black, Firecracker Red, Metallic Flat Raw Graystone

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Camo: Realtree Xtra Green

MSRP:

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS: $9,999

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Camo: $10,599

Availability: Now

Specs: 

Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS, Brute Force 750 4x4i EPS Camo

 

Engine

4-stroke, V-twin, SOHC, liquid-cooled

Displacement

749cc

Bore x Stroke

85.0x66.0mm

Compression Ratio

9.3:1

Fuel System

DFI with two 36mm throttle bodies

Ignition

Digital DC-CDI

Transmission

2-Speed automatic, reverse

Final Drive

Selectable 4WD with variable front differential control, shaft

Maximum Torque

42.7 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm

Front Suspension/Wheel Travel

Double wishbone/6.7 in

Rear Suspension/Wheel Travel

Full independent, dual A-arm/7.5 in

Front Tire

AT 25x8-12

Rear Tire

AT 25x10-12

Front Brakes               

Dual hydraulic 176mm discs with 2-piston calipers

Rear Brakes

Sealed, oil-bathed, multi-disc

Ground Clearance

9.4 in

Starting System

Electric

Fuel Capacity

5.0 gal

Turning Radius

10.5 ft

Towing Capacity

1250 lb

Total Rack Capacity

242.0 lb

Rack Capacity, Front/Rear

88.0 lb/176.0 lb

Lighting

35W headlights, 5W taillight, 21W stoplight

Frame Type

Double-cradle, high-tensile tubular steel

Track Front/Rear

36.4/35.0 in

Overall Length

86.4 in

Overall Width

46.5 in

Overall Height

48.0 in

Seat Height

35.8 in

Curb Weight*

699.0 lb

Wheelbase

50.6 in

Instruments

Speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, engine temp, clock, hour meter and 2WD/4WD icon, plus indicators for EPS, neutral, belt, and oil pressure

Color Choices

Super Black, Firecracker Red, Metallic Flat Raw Graystone, Realtree Xtra Green Camo

Warranty

12 Month Limited Warranty

Kawasaki Protection Plus (optional)

12, 24, 36, or 48 months

Brute Force 750 4x4i

While the Brute Force 750 4x4i does not have Electric Power Steering, it still has the same powerful V-twin engine, flexible 4-wheel drive system and limited-slip front differential. The front cargo rack can carry 88 lbs. and the rear rack has a capacity of up to 176 lbs. All 750 4x4i models are capable of towing up to 1250 lbs.

The Brute Force ATV family can be equipped with many Kawasaki Genuine Accessories that include snowplows (not available for the Brute Force 300), underbody protection, storage boxes, a winch and much more.

Color: Timberline Green

MSRP: $8,999

Availability: Now

Specs: 

Brute Force 750 4x4i

 

Engine

4-stroke, V-twin, SOHC, liquid-cooled

Displacement

749cc

Bore x Stroke

85.0x66.0mm

Compression Ratio

9.3:1

Fuel System

DFI® with two 36mm throttle bodies

Ignition

Digital DC-CDI

Transmission

2-Speed automatic, reverse

Final Drive

Selectable 4WD with variable front differential control, shaft

Maximum Torque

42.7 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm

Front Suspension/Wheel Travel

Double wishbone/6.7 in

Rear Suspension/Wheel Travel

Full independent, dual A-arm/7.5 in

Front Tire

AT 25x8-12

Rear Tire

AT 25x10-12

Front Brakes

Dual hydraulic 200mm discs with 2-piston calipers

Rear Brakes

Sealed, oil-bathed, multi-disc

Ground Clearance

9.4 in

Starting System

Electric

Fuel Capacity

5.0 gal

Turning Radius

10.5 ft

Towing Capacity

1250 lb

Total Rack Capacity

242.0 lb

Rack Capacity, Front/Rear

88.0 lb/176.0 lb

Lighting

35W headlights, 5W taillight, 21W stoplight

Frame Type

Double-cradle, high-tensile tubular steel

Track Front/Rear

36.4/35.0 in

Overall Length

86.4 in

Overall Width

46.5 in

Overall Height

48.0 in

Seat Height

35.8 in

Curb Weight*

688.0 lb

Wheelbase

50.6 in

Instruments

Speedometer, odometer, dual trip meters, fuel gauge, engine temp, clock, hour meter and 2WD/4WD icon, plus indicators for neutral, reverse, belt, and oil pressure

Color Choices

Timberline Green

Warranty

12 Month Limited Warranty

Kawasaki Protection Plus (optional)

12, 24, 36, or 48 months

Brute Force 300  

Powered by a 271cc single-cylinder, 4-stroke engine, this is the most popular member of the Brute Force ATV family. The engine is tuned for precise maneuvering and delivers torque at low RPM.

The Brute Force 300 is versatile and a perfect fit for the ranch or farm as it is equipped with sturdy front and rear racks for carrying tools and other things. Hunters also find it capable for getting them out to their tree stand or blind.

Color: Super Black, Timberline Green

MSRP: $4,299

Availability: Now

Specs: 

Brute Force  300

 

Engine

4-stroke, 1-cylinder, SOHC

Displacement

271cc

Bore x Stroke

72.7x65.2mm

Compression Ratio

11.0:1

Fuel System

Keihin CVK32 carburetor

Ignition

DC-CDI

Transmission

2-speed automatic, reverse

Final Drive

2WD, Shaft

Maximum Torque

15.9 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm

Front Suspension/Wheel Travel

Double wishbone/5.2 in

Rear Suspension/Wheel Travel

Swingarm/5.6 in

Front Tire

AT 22x7-10 Maxxis tubeless

Rear Tire

AT 22x10-10 Maxxis tubeless

Front Brakes

Dual 180mm discs

Rear Brakes

Single 180mm disc

Ground Clearance

6.1 in

Starting System

Electrical with recoil backup

Fuel Capacity

3.2 gal

Turning Radius

9.2 ft

Towing Capacity

500 lb

Total Rack Capacity

110 lb

Rack Capacity, Front/Rear

44 lb/66 lb

Lighting

(2) 35W headlights, 5W taillight and 21W stoplight

Frame Type

Double cradle, steel

Track Front/Rear

33.5/32.7 in

Overall Length

75.4 in

Overall Width

42.5 in

Overall Height

46.1 in

Seat Height

33.3 in

Curb Weight*

535.8 lb

Wheelbase

45.9 in

Instruments

Speedometer, odometer, clock, fuel gauge and coolant temp light

Color Choices

Super Black, Timberline Green

Warranty

12 Month Limited Warranty

Kawasaki Protection Plus (optional)

12, 24, 36, or 48 months

 

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