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Green sport UTV, tan utility side-by-side, red utility truck, and black four-wheeler ATV.
An Image of the Genuine Kawasaki Logo reading 'GENUINE OEM PART' 16172-0018
#16172 in the Diagram
#16172 in the Diagram
Green sport UTV, tan utility side-by-side, red utility truck, and black four-wheeler ATV.
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Actuator by Kawasaki

$421.70 USD
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SKU: 16172-0018

Kawasaki UTV/ATV & Side by Side Shift Control Motor - Available at buywitchdoctors.com

Product Specifications: Genuine OEM Kawasaki Actuator, Part # 16172-0018.
Keep your machine running like new with a genuine Kawasaki Shift Control Motor paired with premium maintenance parts from buywitchdoctors.com.

Why Choose Genuine OEM Kawasaki Parts?

Choosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-standard performance, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Genuine parts eliminate the guesswork of aftermarket alternatives, offering a seamless integration with your engine's configuration.

Premium Materials & Precision Engineering

Crafted to strict factory tolerances, these components utilize high-grade alloys and chemical-resistant seals. This specialized engineering withstands harsh off-road vibrations, extreme temperatures, and modern fuel additives, preventing premature wear and leaks.

Comprehensive Model Fitment (2015-Current)

This genuine OEM part is engineered for a wide range of Kawasaki side-by-side (SxS) and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) built from 2015 to the current model year. Please verify your series matches below:

Utility Task Vehicles (UTVs / Side-by-Sides)

All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

⚠️ IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: Fitment can vary by production date and sub-model trim. Always verify your exact original equipment part number from your vehicle's schematic or consult a certified technician before finalizing your purchase to guarantee flawless compatibility.

Other Popular Parts & Secondary Accessories

  • Shift Forks Hardened steel internal selectors engineered to smoothly glide gear sliders into engagement without binding.
  • Shift Drums Precision-grooved structural routing drums engineered to synchronize shift fork pathways for perfect gear sequences.
  • Gear Shift Components Factory-matched internal detent arms, return springs, and linkage components designed to restore crisp shifting.
  • Shift Sensors Electronic position feedback switches engineered to instantly communicate selected gear ratios to the main digital dash.
  • Rear Gearcase Complete structural rear final drive housings engineered to smoothly distribute axle torque on rugged trails.
  • Front Gearcase High-strength front differential assemblies built to maintain robust structural durability and exact 4WD hub mechanical engagement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does this electronic shift control motor package include the matching wiring pigtail connector and external housing seal?
A: It is manufactured to direct-fit original specifications and features the integrated sealed electrical connector plug, but we highly recommend adding a trace of fresh dielectric grease to the terminals during assembly.

Q: What are the primary signs that an electronic shift control motor has failed or shorted out?
A: The vehicle failing to engage 4WD or shift ranges when the dash button is pressed, a blinking gear selector display indicator, or a diagnostic error code registering on your central digital display screen.

PRO TIP: Learn More about Kawasaki OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts

PRO TIP: How to Fix a Failing UTV or ATV Gearcase.

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PRO TIP: Learn More with UTV & ATV Transmission Failure: Signs, Causes & Fixes.

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General Safety Warning & Installation Requirements

Your safety is our top priority. Whether you are maintaining a Victory® or Indian® Motorcycle, or servicing a UTV, ATV, or Side-by-Side, proper installation is vital to the performance and safety of your vehicle.

Important:
Warning: Failure to follow manufacturer-specified installation procedures and safety requirements can result in mechanical failure, loss of vehicle control, serious injury, or death.

Important Fitment Disclosure

At Witchdoctors, we want to ensure you get back on the road or trail as quickly as possible. Correct fitment is the most critical step in purchasing parts for your Victory® or Indian® Motorcycle. Also for your Polaris®, CFMoto®, Arctic Cat®, Yamaha®, Honda®, Can-Am®, Kawasaki® UTV and ATV.

Verification Required: While we strive for 100% accuracy, vehicle manufacturers often make mid-year production changes. Always verify your specific year, make, and model before finalizing your order.
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Returns

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Doesn't fit or just not happy with it? You can return any new, unopened, unused or unaltered item within 30 business days of delivery receipt of your item. We will issue a refund to your original payment method.

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