
Drivetrain
| Chain Type | 2.276:1 |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 2.769 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 1.882 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 3rd | 1.500 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 4th | 1.273 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 5th | 1.125 : 1 |
| Gear Ratios 6th | 0.966 : 1 |
| Transmission | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission Type | Automatic PVT F/N/R |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Shocks |
| Front Shocks | 2.5 in Walker Evans Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Rear Shocks | 3.0 in Walker Evans Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Front Travel | 12.2 in (310 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single / 298 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper |
| Rear Braking System | Single / 298 mm Semi-Floating Rotor / 1 Piston Caliper |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Front Wheel | Wire 40-Spoke 16" x 3.5" |
| Rear Wheel | Wire 40-Spoke 16" x 3.5" |
| Front Tire | Pirelli Night Dragon 130/90B16 67H |
| Rear Tire | Pirelli Night Dragon 150/80B16 77H |
| Wheels | Standard: 61.5 in (1562 mm) |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 31.6" w x 41.5" h |
| Rake / Trail | 29° / 4.8" |
| Wheelbase | 61.5 in (2 mm) |
| Seat Height | 25.7 in (654 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 4.4 in (113 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 33 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 33 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 29.5 x 23.8 x 8.1 in (75 x 60.5 x 20.6 cm) |
Capacities
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.4 gal (13 L) |
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Hitch Capacity | 1500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride; Convertible Fold Flat Rear Seat Storage with Integrated Tie Down Points, 27.7 x 52.8 x 19.5 in (70.4 x 134.1 x 49.53 cm) Factory Equipped Cargo Liner |
| Payload Capacity | 408 lbs (900 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 120 lb (54.4 kg |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 31.86 gal (120.6 L) |
| Rack Capacity | 200 lb (91 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136.1 kg) |
| Towing Capacity | 1,134 lbs (2,500 kg) |
| Cargo Capacity | 280 lbs (617 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49- state models |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 224.4 lbs (101.8 kg) |
Electronics
| Gauges | Standard and Limited: Analog speedometer, Digital tachometer, odometer, trip meter, engine temp, low fuel lamp Limited +Tech: Digital Speedometer, Digital Tachometer, Odometer, fuel gauge, compass, ambient temperature, Gear indicator |
| Magneto | 850-W |
| Audio System | Upgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 400 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Features | infotainment: 4" Display powered by RIDE COMMAND with GPS Navigation, Ride Data, Vehicle Status and Info, Bluetooth Connectivity and more. Feature-specific information for the display is as follows: real-time clock; ambient air temperature; heading; audio information display; vehicle status (voltage, engine hours, oil change); vehicle info (speed, fuel range, RPM, gear position); current ride data (distance, moving time, stop time, altitude, altitude change); trip meters; ride mode selection; screen brightness; and vehicle trouble code readout. 2024 or newer bikes come pre-installed with RIDE COMMAND+ and includes one year free of the subscription service. Unlock bike health, bike locator, live weather and traffic overlay, and more for a seamless, connected experience. | Standard Equipment: ABS, Ride Modes, USB Charge/Data Port, Cruise Control, Traction Control, Keyless Ignition |
| Lighting | LED Headlight, tail/brake light, turn signals, license plate light and indicator lights |
| Instrumentation | Dual-sweep Analog Dials w/ 4" 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, Front and Rear DC Outlet, Polaris P.A.S.S Anti-Theft System |
| Warranty | Factory: 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Steering | Power: Rack Mounted High Assist Electronic Power Steering with Quick Turn Rack; Race Inspired Steering Wheel; Ride Command Push Button Controls |
| Cage Type | Dual-phase 980 steel |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS use?
A 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have?
The 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Backup camera?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Heated seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Android Auto?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Bluetooth?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Keyless entry?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Push start?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Navigation?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Leather seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Third row seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Tow package?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Head up display?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS have Cooled seats?
No, the 2025 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is not equipped with Cooled seats.
