
Drivetrain
| Transmission | Six-speed automatic Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | 2 x wet, multiplate dual clutch transmission |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Chain Type | #525 Chain; 16T/40T |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 10.169:1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 6.933:1 |
| 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 | 43mm inverted Showa SFF-BP telescopic fork with adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link single Showa shock with adjustable spring preload |
| Front Shocks | Twin tube |
| Rear Shocks | Twin tube |
| Front Travel | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers. |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. ABS. Single piston. |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | Steel |
| 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 44.2" h |
| Seat Height | 32.3 in (820 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 60.4 in (1,535 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 6.9 in (175 mm) |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 26 x 17.7 x 11.5 in (66 x 45 x 29.2 cm) |
| Rake / Trail | 26.5° / 4" |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
Capacities
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Hitch Capacity | 1500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 336 lbs (740 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.39 gal (20.4 L) |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Cargo Capacity | 454 lbs (1,000 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 10.6 gal (40 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 830 lbs (1,830 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 120 lb (54.4 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 546.7 lbs (248 kg) |
Electronics
| Gauges | Fairing-mounted instrument cluster featuring analog speedometer and tachometer with fuel gauge, range, odometer and current gear. 15 LED telltale indicators: cruise control enabled, cruise control set, neutral, high beam, turn signal, ABS, check engine, low tire pressure, battery, low fuel, security system, low engine oil pressure and MPH or km/h unit designation. |
| Magneto | 650 W |
Lights & Safety
| Warranty | Duration: Transferable, two years included, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
| Features | Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Lighting | LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Instrumentation | RIDE COMMAND 7 Glove-Touch Display: DYNAMIX 2.0 Visualizer, Built-In GPS, Group ride (cell-based or GPS based), Topographic Mapping, Bluetooth & USB Smartphone Connectivity, AM/FM & Weather Radio (Accessory Speakers Required - Sold Separately), In-Vehicle Communications Capable With Optional Sena Headsets, Polaris P.A.S.S Anti-Theft System. Dual-sweep Analog Dials w/ 4" LCD Rider Information Center: User Selectable Blue/Red Backlighting & Brightness, Programmable Service Intervals. Digital Instrumentation: 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 |
| Steering | Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
| Handlebars | Ergonomy and controls sized for 6 years old and up |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS use?
A 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Push start?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is not equipped with Cooled seats.
