The 2005 Kawasaki Brute Force KVF650-D1 is part of the Brute Force 650 series of utility ATVs from Kawasaki. Known for its powerful engine, robust suspension, and 4WD capabilities, the Brute Force 650 is designed for tough off-road conditions, whether for work or recreational riding. Below is a detailed info sheet for the 2005 model:
General Overview:
- Model: 2005 Kawasaki Brute Force KVF650-D1
- Year: 2005
- Type: Utility ATV
- Category: 4x4 (four-wheel-drive)
- Market Segment: High-performance utility ATV
Engine:
- Engine Type: 4-stroke, V-twin, SOHC
- Displacement: 651 cc
- Bore x Stroke: 85.5 x 66.2 mm
- Compression Ratio: 8.8:1
- Fuel System: Dual 36mm Keihin CV carburetors
- Cooling System: Liquid cooled
- Ignition: Digital CDI with Transistorized
- Start System: Electric start (with backup pull starter)
Transmission:
- Transmission Type: Fully automatic (CVT)
- Drive System: 4WD (selectable 2WD/4WD) with a differential lock for enhanced traction
- Final Drive: Shaft
Suspension:
- Front Suspension: Independent double-wishbone, 7.5 inches (190mm) of travel
- Rear Suspension: Independent double-wishbone, 8.3 inches (210mm) of travel
- Shock Absorbers: Adjustable preload shocks (front and rear)
Brakes:
- Front Brakes: Dual disc brakes (hydraulic)
- Rear Brakes: Sealed hydraulic disc brakes
- Parking Brake: Hand-operated
Dimensions:
- Length: 84.4 inches (2,145 mm)
- Width: 47.2 inches (1,200 mm)
- Height: 47.4 inches (1,204 mm)
- Wheelbase: 50.8 inches (1,290 mm)
- Ground Clearance: 8.5 inches (216 mm)
- Seat Height: 34.6 inches (880 mm)
- Dry Weight: 693 pounds (314 kg)
Fuel Capacity:
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 5.3 gallons (20 liters)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity: 1.1 gallons (4.2 liters)
Tires:
- Front Tires: 25 x 8-12
- Rear Tires: 25 x 10-12
Electrical System:
- Headlights: Dual halogen 35W/35W
- Tail Light: LED
- Battery: 12V, 12Ah
Other Features:
- Tow Capacity: 1,250 lbs (567 kg)
- Cargo Capacity: Front rack – 88 lbs (40 kg), Rear rack – 176 lbs (80 kg)
- Instrumentation: Speedometer, odometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, warning lights (engine, oil, brake, etc.)
- Frame: Steel frame for maximum durability
- Colors Available: Typically available in various colors, including green, red, and camo (depending on region and model)
Performance:
- Top Speed: Approximately 55-60 mph (88-96 km/h), depending on conditions and load
- Fuel Efficiency: Typically around 10-12 miles per gallon (MPG), depending on riding conditions
Key Features:
- Selectable 2WD/4WD with a differential lock for improved off-road traction
- V-twin engine provides excellent power and acceleration, with impressive towing capabilities
- Independent suspension offers a smoother ride on rough terrain
- Automatic transmission (CVT) allows for easy handling without shifting gears
- Comfortable seating and ergonomic design ensure a stable and comfortable ride even on long trips
- Heavy-duty front and rear racks for additional cargo and equipment hauling
- High ground clearance helps navigate through obstacles such as rocks and logs
The 2005 Kawasaki Brute Force KVF650-D1 stands out for its power, versatility, and robust features designed for tough tasks or thrilling recreational use. Whether it's off-roading, hauling, or tackling work on the farm or trails, the Brute Force 650 excels in delivering high performance with an advanced 4WD system and responsive suspension.
