OFFICIAL RELEASE: The 2026 Kawasaki KX350 2-Stroke is Here
Kawasaki has officially unveiled the 2026 KX350 2-Stroke, marking a significant return to the two-stroke motocross scene after nearly two decades. Set to retail at $11,499 in the U.S., this new model is poised to reignite the passion of motocross enthusiasts worldwide
Global Release Timeline
The KX350 2-Stroke will arrive in select European dealerships starting June 2025, followed by its North American debut in July 2025. Subsequent global distribution is planned, ensuring riders across the globe can experience Kawasaki’s latest innovation.
Design and Performance Enhancements
The 2026 KX350 2-Stroke boasts a host of upgrades aimed at enhancing rider experience and performance:
- Engine and Power Delivery: Equipped with a newly developed 350cc two-stroke engine, the bike delivers improved power output and throttle response, catering to both amateur and professional riders.
- Chassis and Suspension: The frame has been redesigned for better rigidity and handling, complemented by an updated suspension system that offers superior shock absorption and stability on various terrains.
- Technology Integration: Incorporating modern technologies, the KX350 2-Stroke features enhanced fuel injection systems and electronic controls, optimizing performance and fuel efficiency.
Market Strategy and Anticipation
Kawasaki’s decision to reintroduce a two-stroke model aligns with the growing demand for lightweight, high-performance motocross bikes. The KX350 2-Stroke is expected to compete directly with models from other manufacturers, offering a compelling alternative for riders seeking agility and power.
Availability and Dealership Information
Interested buyers can expect the 2026 KX350 2-Stroke to be available at authorized Kawasaki dealerships. For specific availability and pre-order information, it’s recommended to contact local dealerships directly or visit Kawasaki’s official website.
With its blend of classic two-stroke characteristics and modern enhancements, the 2026 Kawasaki KX350 2-Stroke is set to make a significant impact in the motocross community.
