2026 Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 Top Features and Specs ~ Built to devour boulders and blaze past boundaries, the 2026 Kawasaki Teryx KRX® 1000 is your passport to untamed terrain.
2026 Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 Top Features
High-Performance Engine Specifications: The 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX®1000 features a powerful 999cc parallel twin engine designed for high performance and robust low-end torque. This engine is engineered for versatility, accommodating both high-rpm trail running and low-speed technical navigation.
Engine Type: Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin, DOHC, 4-Valves per Cylinder
Displacement: 999cc with a bore and stroke of 92.0 x 75.1 mm
Maximum Torque: 76.7 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio: 11:5:1
Fuel System: DFI® with Two 50mm ETV Throttle Bodies
Transmission: CVT with Centrifugal Clutch, Dual Range H/L/N/R, 2WD/4WD, Shaft Drive | Electronic throttle valve (ETV) for smooth engine response
Advanced Suspension and Handling Features: The 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX®1000 is equipped with a long-travel suspension system that enhances ride comfort and off-road capability. Its design allows for superior articulation and stability on challenging terrains.
Front Suspension: Double wishbone with 18.6 inches of travel
Rear Suspension: 4-link trailing-arm with 21.1 inches of travel
High-performance Showa 2.5 Piggyback shocks for fade-resistant damping
Ground Clearance: 14.2-14.8 inches
Long wheelbase and wide stance for improved cornering stability
Versatile Drive System and Control: This model features an on-the-fly electrically selectable 4WD system that allows drivers to adapt to various terrains easily. The system includes a differential lock for maximum traction in low-grip situations.
Drive Modes: 2WD for sport performance, 4WD for enhanced traction, and 4WD with Differential Lock for maximum traction
Instant engagement of 4WD and differential lock for full control | Centrifugal clutch for smooth throttle control in technical terrain
Robust Frame and Safety Features: The 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX1000’s frame is designed with advanced dynamic rigidity analysis, incorporating a Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS) for enhanced safety and durability. This design minimizes weight while maximizing strength.
– Integrated ROPS as a stressed member for optimal rigidity | thicker walls at high-stress points for added durability | Angled underbody design to reduce object strikes | Highly durable skid plates for undercarriage protection
Comfortable and Spacious Cabin Design: The cabin of the 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX®1000 is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring spacious seating and ergonomic design. The rear-mounted engine helps reduce heat and noise for a more enjoyable ride.
– Roomy interior with adjustable high-backed bucket seats
– Ample legroom and lever-adjustable seats for personalized comfort
– Standard doors with wide openings for easy access
– Integrated storage spaces and five cup holders for convenience
Cutting-Edge Digital Instrumentation: The vehicle is equipped with a comprehensive digital display that provides essential information to the driver at a glance. This feature enhances the driving experience by keeping the driver informed.
– Large all-digital instrumentation positioned above the steering wheel
– Multi-function display includes tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, and more
– Three selectable brightness levels for display backlighting
Aggressive Styling and Design Features: The 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX®1000 boasts a sleek and aggressive design that emphasizes its off-road capabilities. Its styling is complemented by functional features that enhance performance and visibility.
– Long wheelbase and high fenders highlight off-road intentions
– Low hood design for improved driver visibility
– LED headlights and taillights for enhanced visibility and style
– Colored bead-lock rings on wheels for a striking appearance
Comprehensive Warranty and Protection Options: Kawasaki offers a limited warranty and additional protection plans for the 2026 Kawasaki TERYX KRX®1000, ensuring peace of mind for owners. This includes options for extended coverage.
– Limited Warranty: 6 months
– Kawasaki Protection Plus™ available for 12, 24, or 36 months
– Coverage includes various components and systems for added security
2026 Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 Highlighted Specs
POWER
Engine: 4-stroke, DOHC, 8-valve parallel-twin, liquid cooled
Displacement: 999cc
Maximum Horsepower: 110.0 hp¹ @ 8,500 rpm
Maximum Torque: 75.2 lb-ft @ 7,000 rpm
Bore x Stroke: 92.0 x 75.1mm
Compression Ratio: 11.5:1
Fuel System: DFI® with (2) 50mm throttle bodies
Ignition: TCBI with electronic advance
Starting System: Electric
Transmission: Automatic CVT with centrifugal clutch (H,L,N,R)
Final Drive: Selectable 2WD/4WD with locking front differential, shaft
Engine Braking: Yes
CAPABILITY
Front Suspension/Wheel Travel: Double wishbone, Showa 2.5 shocks with piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload, and 24-position adjustable compression damping/18.6 in
Rear Suspension/Wheel Travel: 4-link trailing-arm rear suspension, Showa 2.5 shocks with piggyback reservoir, fully adjustable preload, and 24-position adjustable compression damping/21.1 in
Front Tires: Maxxis® Carnivore 31 x 10.00R15 8PR
Rear Tires: Maxxis® Carnivore 31 x 10.00R15 8PR
Steering: Electric Power Steering (EPS) / rack-and-pinion
Front Brakes: 258mm dual hydraulic discs with 2-piston calipers
Rear Brakes: 258mm dual hydraulic discs with single-piston calipers
Ground Clearance: 14.8 in (max) / 14.2 in (std)
Fuel Capacity: 10.6 gal
Turning Radius: 20.3 ft
Cargo Bed Dimensions: (LxWxH) 14.6 x 33.1 x 9.1 in
Cargo Bed Load Capacity: 351 lb
Payload Capacity: 781 lb
Seating Capacity: 2
Towing Capacity: N/A
Lighting: (2) LED headlights, (2) LED taillights, LED stoplight
DETAILS
Frame: Ladder type, tubular steel
Overall Length: 130.1 in
Overall Width: 68.1 in
Overall Height: 74.8 in
Dry Weight: 1,794.9 lb** / 1,797.1 lb** CA Model
Curb Weight: 1,894.1 lb* / 1,896.3 lb* CA Model
Wheelbase: 98.8 in
Instruments: Multi-function digital meter with bar-style tachometer (2 display options), digital speedometer, bar-style fuel gauge, gear indicator (L, H, N, R), Power Mode, driving mode (2WD/4WD/4WD+Diff Lock) indicator, Economical Riding Indicator, clock, odometer, dual trip meters, hour meter, water temperature, digital battery gauge, bar-style CTV temperature, seatbelt warning lamp, oil warning lamp, engine check lamp, water temperature warning lamp, neutral indicator lamp, reverse indicator lamp, parking indicator lamp, EPS warning lamp, and CVT belt warning lamp
Additional Features: Steel skid-plates w/ drain holes
Color Choices: Smoky Gray/Super Black, Grayish Blue/Super Black
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