Kawasaki’s New Mule Side-by-Sides: A Blend of Utility and Recreation

For over three decades, Kawasaki has been a leader in producing side-by-sides that cater to both work and recreational needs. Continuing this legacy, the company has recently unveiled new models within its Mule and Mule PRO-FXT lineup.

Mule 4000 Trans and 4010 Trans 4X4

The innovative Trans Cab system in the Mule 4000 and 4010 models allows users to effortlessly switch from a two-row, four-seat vehicle to a one-row cargo hauler without any need for tools. A wide array of accessories such as hard and soft cabs, winches, windshields, and skid plates can be added to tailor the machines for diverse applications.

Starting at $11,449, these models represent a flexible solution for varied usage scenarios.

Mule SX

The Mule SX line is available in four configurations, ranging from a standard two-wheel-drive model to the fuel-injected 4×4 XC LE model. Notably, these side-by-sides can fit into the bed of a full-size pickup truck, making transportation convenient. Models equipped with four-wheel drive also offer digital fuel injection for enhanced performance.

Prices begin at $8,749.

Mule PRO-FXT 1000

Kawasaki’s Mule PRO-FXT 1000 lineup includes several exciting versions. The Platinum Ranch edition boasts standard features like LED headlights, a self-leveling rear suspension, a rear bumper, a WARN VRX 45 winch, and the versatile Trans Cab system. Meanwhile, the LE Ranch edition features cast aluminum wheels and self-leveling suspension.

Pricing for the Platinum Ranch model starts at $22,499, while the LE Ranch begins at $20,999. Furthermore, the PRO-FXT 1000 LE and LE Camo versions incorporate a three- to six-passenger Trans Cab system, ensuring flexibility. Depending on the configuration, the cargo bed offers various dimensions and load capacities.

Mule PRO-FX 1000 HD

Designed to accommodate three passengers, the PRO-FX 1000 HD features a spacious cargo bed measuring 54.1 x 53.3 x 11 inches with a load capacity of 1,000 pounds. Equipped with a rear bumper, self-leveling suspension, and a hydraulic lift tilting cargo bed, this model combines efficiency and comfort.

Pricing starts at $17,699.

Mule PRO-FXR 1000 and PRO-FXR 1000 LE

Perfect for trail riding enthusiasts, the PRO-FXR 1000 is powered by a robust 999 cc engine and offers seating for three. With a maximum cargo capacity of 1,000 pounds, the cargo bed dimensions are 37.5 x 53.3 x 11.0 inches. The PRO-FXR 1000 LE edition is enhanced with a painted grille cover and stylish black cast aluminum wheels.

Models start at $15,999.

Available Accessories

Kawasaki offers a remarkable selection of over 90 accessories for its Mule side-by-sides. New options include front and rear A-Arm guards, heaters, WARN winch kits, bed lift kits, LED headlights, and windshield washer systems. Additionally, returning accessories like universal ignition switches, cargo boxes, audio systems, and plow mounts cater to specific needs.

Comprehensive accessory packages are also available for those seeking multiple enhancements at once.

All new Mule side-by-sides are backed by the Kawasaki Strong three-year limited warranty and are readily available from Kawasaki dealers.