June 1, 2021

NEW MODEL PRESS RELEASE

2022 KAWASAKI STREET KAWASAKI BEGINS EARLY PRODUCTION OF 2022 STREET MOTORCYCLES

Over the course of 2020, the powersports industry saw a significant increase in popularity with new and experienced riders alike, turning to motorcycles, ATVs, side-x-sides, and personal watercrafts. To meet this growing demand Kawasaki is moving up the production and introduction of select model year 2022 motorcycles. Kawasaki has selected a range of supersport, sport, naked and models that will arrive in Kawasaki dealerships during the summer months so that more riders have a chance to “Let the good times roll®.”

SUPERSPORT Ninja® ZX™-14R ABS The 2022 Ninja® ZX™-14R supersport will continue its reign as “King of the Quarter Mile.” Featuring a powerful 1,441cc DOHC inline-four engine that can deliver plenty of power and a unique monocoque aluminum frame for balance, performance and responsive handling. Premium onboard electronics and uncompromising refinement allow the rider to take on the track and the backroads with sophisticated ease. It is equipped with two power modes and a three-mode Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC) system that can easily be turned on or off with switches. Also featuring back-torque limiting Slipper clutch, stainless steel braided clutch and brake lines, Brembo® 4-piston monobloc calipers paired with large floating front discs and a high-grade dash meter. The 2022 model is available in a Pearl Storm Gray / Metallic Diablo Black color scheme with an MSRP of $15,399.

SPORT Ninja® 400 The 2022 Ninja® 400 sport offers the largest displacement in its category at 399cc with the sophistication of a twin-cylinder engine. Approachable power, superb ergonomics and class-leading performance offer a smooth, manageable ride that’s ideal for new riders while also alluring experienced riders, setting a new standard for everyday epic sport riding. A low seat height and aggressive styling with LED headlights make the Ninja 400 the ideal choice for riders looking to enter the sport-riding scene. The 2022 Ninja 400 features a compact 399cc twin-cylinder engine, Assist & Slipper Clutch, lightweight trellis frame, Uni-Trak® rear suspension, 310mm semi-floating petal front , twin LED headlights, and high-grade multifunction dash instrumentation. For 2022, the Ninja 400 and the Ninja 400 ABS are available in Metallic Carbon Gray / Metallic Flat Spark Black and Metallic Matte Twilight Blue / Metallic Graphite Gray. MSRP for the non-ABS models starts at $4,999. MSRP for the ABS models starts at $5,399. The Ninja 400 ABS KRT Edition is painted in a Lime Green / Ebony / Pearl Blizzard White color scheme with an MSRP of $5,599

Ninja® 650 Reinvigorated to further embody Ninja® sportbike lineage, the 2022 Ninja® 650 sport motorcycle comes packed with a sporty 649cc engine, next-level technology advancements and styling updates. Unmistakable sports performance is met with an upright riding position for exciting daily commutes, while a supreme level of attitude reminds you of its legendary heritage. The Ninja 650 also Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. 26972 Burbank | Foothill Ranch, CA 92610-2506 | Media Relations | 949.770.0400 ext. 2777 | www.kawasaki.com 1

features sharper Ninja® styling, Bluetooth Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, twin LED headlights, upper cowl and windshield, passenger seat, and Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires. For 2022, the Ninja 650 and the Ninja 650 ABS are available in Metallic Matte Graphenesteel / Metallic Diablo Black and Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Carbon Gray. The non-ABS model has an MSRP of $7,699 and the MSRP for the ABS model starts at $8,099. The Ninja 650 ABS KRT Edition is available in Lime Green / Ebony / Pearl Blizzard White with an MSRP of $8,299

Z FAMILY Z125 PRO Small on size but big on fun, the Kawasaki Z125 PRO mini naked motorcycle is a nimble that makes a statement wherever it goes. Featuring a 125cc engine, low seat height, upright riding position and responsive street tires, it’s your invitation to the rebellious side of fun. The 2022 Z125 PRO also features a four-speed manual transmission, smooth power delivery, lightweight chassis, offset laydown single-shock, digital LCD screen with analogue tachometer and gear position indicator, 12-inch cast wheels, and aggressive Kawasaki Z styling. For 2022, the Z125 PRO is available in Metallic Flat Spark Black, Pearl Robotic White / Candy Plasma Blue and Pearl Shining Yellow with an MSRP of $3,299.

Z400 ABS A fiercely authentic naked sportbike, the ABS exudes fresh street style and is immediately recognizable in a crowd with its compact chassis and aggressive styling. Comfortable, balanced and capable, the Z400 ABS offers a visceral riding experience that’s sure to turn heads. The 2022 Z400 ABS features a parallel-twin 399cc engine, Assist & Slipper Clutch, aggressive streetfighter styling, lightweight chassis, upright riding position, and a low seat height. For 2022, the Z400 ABS is available in Candy Lime Green / Metallic Spark Black and Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray with an MSRP of $4,999.

Z650 Aggressive meets supernaked with this ideal blend of sporty performance and everyday versatility. Featuring next-level technology and a strong 649cc engine, the Z650 naked sportbike is a compact middleweight without equal. The 2022 Z650 features a parallel-twin 649cc engine, lightweight trellis frame, Sugomi™-inspired Z styling, LED Headlights, TFT color instrumentation, Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 tires, and increased passenger comfort. For 2022, the Z650 is available in Metallic Spark Black / Metallic Flat Spark Black with an MSRP of $7,349. The Z650 ABS is available in Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray with an MSRP of $7,849.

Z900 ABS The Z900 ABS naked sportbike receives a host of advanced features and epitomizes Kawasaki’s belief of what the ideal supernaked should be. At 948cc with an ultra-lightweight chassis, every ride is met with exceptional power, responsiveness and excitement. The 2022 Z900 ABS features a 948cc liquid- cooled, in-line four-cylinder engine, strengthened frame, improved front and rear suspension settings, Sugomi™-inspired Z styling, Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Power Mode and Integrated Riding Modes selection, Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, TFT Color Instrumentation, LED headlamp, position lamp & license plate lamp, and Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 Tires. For 2022, the Z900 ABS is available in Pearl Robotic White / Metallic Spark Black or Metallic Matte Twilight Blue / Metallic Spark Black, with an MSRP of $9,099.

Z900RS and Z900RS CAFE Reigniting the classic style of the original Z1 900 motorcycle, the Kawasaki Z900RS retro sport motorcycle calls upon timeless design elements with minimal bodywork and no fairing for a pure retro- style look. The Z900RS line is completed by a 948cc engine and modern technology for a classic yet modern ride. The 2022 Z900RS features a 948cc liquid-cooled, in-line four-cylinder engine, Assist &

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Slipper Clutch, horizontal back-link rear suspension, authentic retro styling, iconic teardrop fuel tank, tuned stainless steel exhaust system, round LED headlight, and bullet shaped analogue dials. For 2022, the Z900RS comes in a new Candytone Blue paint scheme with an MSRP of $11,499. The Z900RS CAFE adds café-racer styling, including front cowl and seat along with a drop handlebar and is available in Metallic Diablo Black with an MSRP of $12,099.

CRUISERS Vulcan® S and Vulcan® S CAFE Unlike any other cruiser, the ® S and Vulcan® S CAFE sport cruiser motorcycles are geared to fit a wide range of riders with its exclusive ERGO-FIT® sizing system that includes 18 possible configurations. Never taking away from its vintage styling, this cruiser takes comfort, adjustability, Ninja®-derived power and performance to the next level. The 2022 Vulcan S and Vulcan S CAFE feature a 649cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin engine, sportbike-derived chassis and suspension find your fit with ERGO-FIT® technology, and sporty handling. The 2022 Vulcan S CAFE also comes equipped with three-tone paint, signature tank badging, sport striping, and a dark- tinted windshield deflector. The Vulcan S cruiser is available in four configurations: the Vulcan S and the Vulcan S ABS models are available in Pearl Robotic White and Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray / Metallic Matte Graphite Gray starting at an MSRP of $7,299; the Vulcan S CAFE is available in Ebony / Pearl Robotic White / Candy Steel Furnace Orange with an MSRP of $7,899 and the Vulcan S ABS CAFE available in Ebony / Pearl Robotic White / Candy Steel Furnace Orange with an MSRP of $8,299.

Vulcan® 900 Classic / Classic LT / Custom The Kawasaki Vulcan® 900 cruiser has all the style and attitude of a one-of-a-kind build. From the detailed paint job to the intense exhaust, the Vulcan 900 is an artful expression of individuality. Enjoy the dynamic fusion of hand-built design and premium fit and finish of the Vulcan 900 tantalizing combination that could only come from Kawasaki. All three of the 2022 Vulcan 900 models feature a 903cc liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, V-twin engine and a low seat height. The Vulcan 900 Classic features rider floorboards with a heel/toe shifter, tank-mounted instrumentation, and a 180mm rear tire. The Vulcan Classic LT features a comfortable seat with standard passenger backrest, studded seat, leather saddlebags and backrest, height-adjustable windscreen, and comes with a 24-month limited warranty. The Vulcan 900 Custom features wide drag bars and forward-mounted footpegs, low center of gravity for easy handling, custom styling with teardrop tank, parallel slash cut pipes, pinstripe wheels. For 2022, the Vulcan 900 Classic is available in Metallic Dark Green / Pearl Robotic White with an MSRP of $8,399, Vulcan 900 Classic LT is available in Pearl Robotic White / Pearl Nightshade Teal with an MSRP of $9,399, and the Vulcan 900 is available in Pearl Nightshade Teal / Metallic Graphite Gray with an MSRP of $8,899.

Vulcan® 1700 Vaquero® ABS It may look like a custom V-twin bagger, but the Vulcan® 1700 Vaquero® ABS cruiser is in a class of its own, where power and luxury peak. A roaring 1,700cc engine featuring advanced Kawasaki technology offers a smooth, reassuring ride. The blacked-out engine, distinct bodywork styling and select chrome accents create a unique and bold appearance. The 2022 Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS features a 1,700cc liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 52-degree V-twin engine, Electronic Cruise Control, Kawasaki Advanced Coactive Braking Technology (K-ACT II) ABS, stylish frame mounted fairing, AM/FM/WB audio system with SiriusXM® radio compatibility, and sealed saddlebags. For 2022, the Vulcan 1700 Vaquero ABS is available in Metallic Matte Graphenesteel Gray with an MSRP of $17,399.

Vulcan® 1700 Voyager® ABS The Vulcan® 1700 Voyager® ABS touring cruiser is the king of Kawasaki cruisers, with showstopping style and performance. A 1,700cc digitally fuel-injected V-twin engine plus Kawasaki Advanced Coactive-braking Technology (K-ACT II) ABS and electronic cruise control help make the Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS the pinnacle of power and luxury on the open road. The 2022 Vulcan Voyager ABS features a 1,700cc liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 52-degree V-twin engine, stylish frame-mounted fairing,

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intercom-headset compatible audio system, and integrated luggage. For 2022, the Vulcan 1700 Voyager ABS motorcycle is available in Pearl Robotic White / Pearl Nightshade Teal with an MSRP of $18,099.

*RIDEOLOGY THE APP is not intended for use during vehicle operation. Only use RIDEOLOGY THE APP when the vehicle is not being operated and it is safe to do so.

ABOUT KAWASAKI Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI) started full-scale production of motorcycles over a half century ago. The first Kawasaki was designed based on technical know-how garnered from the development and production of aircraft engines, and Kawasaki’s entry into the motorcycle industry was driven by the company’s constant effort to develop new technologies. Numerous new Kawasaki models introduced over the years have helped shape the market, and in the process have created enduring legends based on their unique engineering, power, design and riding pleasure. In the future, Kawasaki's commitment to maintaining and furthering these strengths will surely give birth to new legends. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) markets and distributes , ATVs, side x sides, and JET SKI® watercraft through a network of approximately 1,100 independent retailers, with close to an additional 7,700 retailers specializing in general purpose engines. KMC and its affiliates employ nearly 3,100 people in the United States, with approximately 260 of them located at KMC's Foothill Ranch, California headquarters. Kawasaki’s tagline, “Let the good times roll.®”, is recognized worldwide. The Kawasaki brand is synonymous with powerful, stylish and category-leading vehicles. Information about Kawasaki’s complete line of powersports products and Kawasaki affiliates can be found on the Internet at www.kawasaki.com.

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