Gasgas MC 65 vs Kawasaki KX™ 65 (2026)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Gasgas MC 65stacks up against the Kawasaki KX™ 65. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecGasgas MC 65Kawasaki KX™ 65
Model year20262026
Price$5,749$4,249
Engine64 cc64 cc
Weight54 kg57 kg
Seat height730 mm759 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionManual, 6 speed, ChainManual, 6 speed, Chain
Front brakesHydraulic DiscDisc
Rear brakesHydraulic DiscDisc
TiresMaxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 60/100 - 14 / Maxxis® Maxx Cross MX-ST 80/100 - 12Dunlop® 60/100R 14 30M / Dunlop® 80/100R 12 41M

Gasgas MC 65 vs Kawasaki KX™ 65 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Gasgas MC 65 and the Kawasaki KX™ 65 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Gasgas MC 65 brings its published horsepower in a 54 kg package, while the Kawasaki KX™ 65 counters with its own power figure at 57 kg. On price, the Kawasaki KX™ 65 has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: