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Kawasaki KFX50 vs Suzuki QuadSport Z50

2027 Kawasaki KFX50 vs 2026 Suzuki QuadSport Z50: 4.7 vs 3 hp (unverified estimates), 49.5 cc vs 49 cc, 249.2 lb curb vs 174 lb curb, $2,699 vs $2,629. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2027 Kawasaki KFX50
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2027 Kawasaki KFX50

49.5cc Single-cylinder (4-stroke), air-cooled

$2,699

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2026 Suzuki QuadSport Z50
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2026 Suzuki QuadSport Z50

49cc Single-cylinder (4-stroke, pushrod), air-cooled

$2,629

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At a glance

More power4.7 hp est.vs3 hp est.Unverified estimates
Lower price$2,699vs$2,629QuadSport Z50 wins
Weight249.2 lb curbvs174 lb curbQuadSport Z50 wins
Bigger engine49.5 ccvs49 ccKFX50 wins
Ground clearance3.3 invs4.7 inQuadSport Z50 wins
Towingn/avsn/aTie

Across measured specs the KFX50 leads in 2 categories and the QuadSport Z50 in 3. Comparing two youth ATVs, the KFX50 uses a 49.5 cc single-cylinder (4-stroke) with about 4.7 hp, while the QuadSport Z50 uses a 49 cc single-cylinder (4-stroke, pushrod) with about 3 hp. At least one horsepower figure is an unverified estimate, so this comparison does not declare a power winner. The QuadSport Z50 is lighter at 174 lb (vs 249.2 lb). At $2,629 the QuadSport Z50 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

KFX50
Kawasaki · 2027
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QuadSport Z50
Suzuki · 2026
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Engine
Displacement49.5 cc49 cc
Engine configurationSingle-cylinder (4-stroke)Single-cylinder (4-stroke, pushrod)
Cylinders11
CoolingAirAir
Power (approx.)4.7 hp3 hp
Fuel systemKeihin PTE16 carburetorMikuni VM13 carburetor
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVT with chain final driveAutomatic CVT with chain final drive
Drive system2WD2WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating1 rider1 rider
Curb weight249.2 lb (113 kg)174 lb (79 kg)
Overall width34.1 in (86.6 cm)29.9 in (75.9 cm)
Wheelbase38 in (96.5 cm)32.7 in (83.1 cm)
Ground clearance3.3 in (8.4 cm)4.7 in (11.9 cm)
Fuel capacity1.4 gal (5.3 L)0.7 gal (2.6 L)
Towing capacityn/an/a
Pricing
MSRP (base)$2,699$2,629
Model year20272026

Highlighted figures indicate the stronger spec in each row. Power is approximate crank output; confirm exact numbers with the manufacturer.

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