2017 KAWASAKI KX450F
FIRST RIDE
P102
(Far left) It's still loud but
at least the annoying decel
pop has gone away.
(Left) The KX's Showa SFF-
Air TAC air fork is one of
the most complicated and
highly sophisticated forks
out there. Performance-
wise, it works well—once
you find your sweet spot.
Suspension and ECU
settings make up
most of the changes
to the 2017 KX450F,
making it easier to
just hop on the bike
and go racing.