
Drivetrain
| Transmission | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual. Assist and Slipper. |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chain Type | 520 X-Ring |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 10.169:1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 46:14 |
| Gear Ratios 3rd | 5.151:1 |
| Gear Ratios 4th | 4.105:1 |
| Gear Ratios 5th | 3.508:1 |
| Gear Ratios 6th | 3.017:1 |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 41mm KYB telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | KYB Single shock, adjustable preload and rebound damping |
| Front Shocks | 2" Walker Evans Needle Shocks with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Rear Shocks | 2.5" Walker Evans Needle Shocks with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Front Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | 10-spoke cast aluminum. Michelin Road 5 tyres. |
| Front Tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19" x 3.5" |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 16" x 5" |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 28.7" w x 78.5" l x 44.1" h |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.5 in (140 mm) |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 28 x 22 x 7 in (72.0 x 57.0 x 17.8 cm) |
| Rake / Trail | 24.5° / 4" |
| Seat Height | 30.9 in |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
Capacities
| Hitch Type | 2 in. hitch receiver |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 336 lbs (740 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.7 gal (14 L) |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Towing Capacity | 907 lbs (2,000 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49-state models |
| Storage Capacity | 8.5 gal (32.1 L) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 90 lb (40.8 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 180 lb (81.6 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,350 lb (612 kg) |
| Cargo Capacity | 272 lbs (600 kg) |
| Rack Capacity | Front: 120 lb (54.4 kg) / Rear: 240 lb (109 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 370 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | 7.6 in. wide digital display with keypad |
| Magneto | 650-W |
| Audio System | Includes 2 Standard 50 watt fairing speakers, 100 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Steering | Head angle: 62.9 |
| Features | Doors: Full Doors |
| Lighting | LED Head Lights & Tail Lights Illuminated In-Cab Controls |
| Instrumentation | 7 Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND: Digital Instrumentation, Built-In GPS, Group ride (cell-based or GPS based), Topographic Mapping, Bluetooth & USB Smartphone Connectivity, AM/FM & Weather Radio (audio speakers sold separately), In-Vehicle Communications Capable With Optional Sena Headsets Dual-sweep Analog Dials w/ 4 in LCD Rider Information Center: User Selectable Blue/Red Backlighting & Brightness, Programmable Service Intervals, Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Tripmeter, Clock, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Coolant Temperature, Voltmeter, Service Indicator and Codes, Seat Belt Reminder Light, Gear Indicator, DC Outlet |
| Warranty | 12 Month Limited Warranty |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base use?
A 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base uses Gasoline.
What is the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base fuel capacity?
A 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base has the fuel capacity of 4 gallons.
What type of engine does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
How is the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base cooled?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is cooled by Liquid.
What type of fuel system does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with a Injection. DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies fuel system.
What type of starter does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with a Electric starter.
What is the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base compression ratio?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base has a compression ratio of 11.3:1.
What type of front brakes does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with Single disc. Optional ABS front brakes.
What type of rear brakes does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with Single disc. Optional ABS rear brakes.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Backup camera?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Heated seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Android Auto?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Bluetooth?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Keyless entry?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Push start?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Navigation?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Leather seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Third row seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Tow package?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Head up display?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Cooled seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Cooled seats.
