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Kawasaki KFX90 vs Yamaha YFZ50

2025 Kawasaki KFX90 vs 2025 Yamaha YFZ50: 6 vs 3 hp (unverified estimates), 89 cc vs 49 cc, 278 lb dry vs 220 lb wet, $3,199 vs $2,349. Full side-by-side specs: powertrain, drivetrain, dimensions, towing and price.

2025 Kawasaki KFX90
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2025 Kawasaki KFX90

89cc Single-cylinder, air-cooled

$3,199

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2025 Yamaha YFZ50
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2025 Yamaha YFZ50

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

$2,349

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At a glance

More power6 hpvs3 hp est.Unverified estimates
Lower price$3,199vs$2,349YFZ50 wins
Weight278 lb dryvs220 lb wetDifferent weight bases
Bigger engine89 ccvs49 ccKFX90 wins
Ground clearance4.5 invs3.5 inKFX90 wins
Towingn/avsn/aTie

Across measured specs the KFX90 leads in 2 categories and the YFZ50 in 1. Comparing two youth ATVs, the KFX90 uses a 89 cc single-cylinder with about 6 hp, while the YFZ50 uses a 49 cc single-cylinder (sohc, 4-stroke) with about 3 hp. At least one horsepower figure is an unverified estimate, so this comparison does not declare a power winner. At $2,349 the YFZ50 is the more affordable of the two.

Full specifications

KFX90
Kawasaki · 2025
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YFZ50
Yamaha · 2025
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Engine
Displacement89 cc49 cc
Engine configurationSingle-cylinderSingle-cylinder (SOHC, 4-stroke)
Cylinders11
CoolingAirAir
Power (approx.)6 hp3 hp
Fuel systemEFICarburetor
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomatic CVTAutomatic CVT with chain final drive
Drive system2WD2WD
Dimensions & capacity
Seating1 rider1 rider
Weight (different bases)278 lb (126 kg)220 lb (100 kg)
Overall width41.5 in (105.4 cm)32.3 in (82 cm)
Wheelbase41.3 in (104.9 cm)32.7 in (83.1 cm)
Ground clearance4.5 in (11.4 cm)3.5 in (8.9 cm)
Fuel capacity1.5 gal (5.7 L)1.5 gal (5.7 L)
Towing capacityn/an/a
Pricing
MSRP (base)$3,199$2,349
Model year20252025

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

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