Sturmey-Archer countershaft gearbox with kick starter. An electric starter with backup kick starter was standard. It had both an electric and kick starter. KX450 is an all-new design, which includes electric start and eliminates the kick starter. Kick Starter rewards would be available for delivery to backers. This enabled a larger battery, while retaining the kick starter. The Maicoletta did not have a kick starter. In 1975, the kick starter was finally eliminated. The engine generates at 4,500&;rpm, Only the 2010 XR125L has a kick starter. Superfight first appeared on Kick Starter in 2013 by Jack Dire and quickly became funded. The kick starter was an optional extra as were twin front disc brakes. Also, the kick starter swung out sideways instead of parallel to the frame.