10 • February 2024 • Powersports Business

Kawasaki announced its 2024 Mule family of side-by-sides , including the 4010 4x4 series and the compact SX series of utility focused vehicles .

The Mule 4010 Trans 4x4 vehicles convert from a two- to four-passenger vehicle using the Trans Cab system without the need for tools . The Mule 4010 series come in four different configurations .

Kawasaki makes a wide variety of accessories , including a hard cab and a soft cab , winches , windshields and skid plates .

2024 KAWASAKI MULE SX 4X4 The 2−passenger Mule SX takes many of the same styling cues from its siblings in the Mule Pro line of side-by-sides . This compact workhorse fits in the bed of a full-size pickup truck for easy transport .

Kawasaki ’ s Fleet Edition lineup includes the Mule SX 4 × 4 FE , the Mule 4010

4X4 FE and the Mule 4010 Trans 4 × 4 FE , which are tailored to meet industrial or commercial job site requirements . Photo courtesy of Kawasaki

The Mule SX line is available in five configurations , starting with the standard SX twowheel-drive model up to the fuel-injected 4x4 XC LE model . All four-wheel-drive models from the 2024 Kawasaki Mule SX line of side-by-side vehicles are available with digital fuel injection .

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES For 2024 , Kawasaki ’ s Fleet Edition lineup includes the Mule SX 4x4 FE , Mule 4010 4x4 FE and the Mule 4010 Trans 4 × 4 FE , which are tailored to meet industrial or commercial job site requirements . The FE models include multiple accessories as standard equipment , requiring fewer modifications to service the needs of these customers . They feature a plastic roof , high-visibility orange seat belts , a horn and a universal key . Additionally , FE models are delivered in a Bright White color scheme , allowing the customer to easily add their logo .

Retail prices range from $ 8,199 for the Kawasaki Mule SX up to $ 13,499 for the Mule Trans 4x4 .

Kubota has revealed its 2024 Sidekick UTV , offering utility performance , versatility and durability . When a job needs to be done or the great outdoors calls , the Sidekick provides a 54 horsepower gas engine with 48 lb-ft . of torque to quickly get riders where they need to be , even under load .

The Sidekick features an ergonomic meter panel steering wheel and shift knob , along with bright LED headlights and convenience utility features .

The Sidekick can carry 1,000 pounds and tow up to 1,550 pounds on hills and 2,000 pounds on flat terrain . The smart new Digital Panel alerts riders to all major vehicle functions with seat belt , parking brake , overheating and intermediate gear control indicators , and the white LCD display provides excellent visibility at all times . The ergonomic steering wheel can be adjusted for easier handling and greater comfort . Various accessories are available including a door set ,