6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsMany off-road manufacturers are gearing up for 2027 with the unveiling and debut of their new models. Kawasaki is no different with updates, new variants, and significant upgrades across their entire lineup of Ridge side-by-sides. We will walk you through all of them to see if you want to add any of them to your fleet of off-road vehicles.Updated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGEThe Updated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE side-by-side has a base MSRP of $21,599 with a single colorway option of Metallic Carbon Gray/Super Black. This model might be the starting point for the Ridge side-by-side series, but it is not scant on features whatsoever. With a 116 HP engine, a 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty to support it, and 30" tires with 14" wheels, this is a very capable unit for people who flatly want to get work done.Frame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.4"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 82.1"Estimated Dry Weight: 1,830.2 LbCurb Weight: 1,933.8 LbWheelbase: 90.7"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side models2027 Kawasaki RIDGE ST HVACThe 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE ST HVAC has a base retail price of $24,599 with a color palette choice of Metallic Light Gray. This variation of the Ridge side-by-side has 92 HP, is fully-assembled in the US (with foreign and domestic parts), carries the same 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty, and utilizes a fully-enclosed cab supported with HVAC.AdvertisementAdvertisementFrame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.4"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 81.3"Estimated Dry Weight: 1,929.4 LbCurb Weight: 2,035.2 LbWheelbase: 90.7"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsNew 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE LIFTED EDITIONThe New 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE LIFTED EDITION is going to run you $25,999 and up depending on how you would like to configure it at your local Kawasaki dealer. This model of the Kawasaki Ridge has some kicked up curb appeal with a Sunbeam Red/Super Black colorway, and still touts many of the desirable traits as the previous options we discussed in that it offers 116 HP, fully-assembled in the US (with foreign and domestic parts), and carries the same 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty. The biggest new elements that drivers will take notice of though are the elevated triple snorkel, air-intakes/CVT exhaust, and 30" ITP cryptid mud tires.Frame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.2"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 83.3"Estimated Dry Weight: 1,927.2 LbCurb Weight: 2,011 LbWheelbase: 90.6"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsUpdated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE HVACThe Updated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE HVAC has a starting MSRP of $29,999 with two colorway options of Metallic Matte Whitish Beige/Flat Ebony or Metallic Bluish Gray/Ebony. This is another fully-enclosed cab model sporting HVAC to keep you comfortable no matter what the weather is outside your cab. Additionally, and predictably, you have 116 HP, fully-assembled in the US (with foreign and domestic parts), and a 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty.AdvertisementAdvertisementFrame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.4"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 82.3"Estimated Dry Weight: 2,033 LbCurb Weight: 2,138.9 LbWheelbase: 90.7"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsUpdated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE HVAC CAMOThe Updated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE HVAC CAMO has a base MSRP of $30,599 and they have collaborated with TrueTimber to offer their TrueTimber® Strata camouflage colorway for all of the hunters and outdoorsmen in the reading audience.Frame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.4"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 82.3"Estimated Dry Weight: 2,033 LbCurb Weight: 2,138.9 LbWheelbase: 90.7"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsUpdated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE PLATINUM RANCH HVACThe Updated 2027 Kawasaki RIDGE PLATINUM RANCH HVAC is going to have the steepest price-point of any side-by-side discussed so far at $33,999 yet it is also the most feature-rich option you have out of the Kawasaki Ridge lineup. Once again, it is fully-enclosed with an HVAC system for your comfort as well as a flip-up windshield and a Garmin Tread 2 Off-Road Navigation System to keep you on the right path with a clear view. The lone colorway selection for this model is quite eye-catching as well with Metallic Deep Red/Ebony being offered.AdvertisementAdvertisementFrame: Ladder-type, Tubular SteelOverall Length: 125.8"Overall Width: 64"Overall Height: 82.1"Estimated Dry Weight: 2,083.7 LbCurb Weight: 2,189.6 LbWheelbase: 90.7"6 newly announced and updated kawasaki ridge side by side modelsBefore Hitting the TrailsThe Kawasaki lineup of Ridge side-by-sides is exactly as advertised: new, updated, and improved. From recreation to work, you have a lot of options to choose from when eyeing some of the new 2027 Kawasaki side-by-side models.