Drivetrain
| Transmission | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Gearbox | 3-speed |
| Chain Type | 2.379:1 |
| 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 |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 41mm inverted Showa SFF-BP fork with top-out springs, stepless compression and rebound damping, adjustable spring preload |
| Rear Suspension | Bottom-Link Uni-Trak with gas-charged shock, top-out spring and pillow ball upper mount. Compression damping |
| Front Travel | 4.7 in (119 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.3 in (134 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Twin-tube |
| Rear Shocks | Twin-tube |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear Braking System | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | 12 in. cast aluminum |
| 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 |
| Rake / Trail | 23.5° / 4" |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 in (1,400 mm) |
| Seat Height | 21.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 26 x 17.7 x 11.5 in (66 x 45 x 29.2 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
| Hitch Type | Standard 1.25 in (3.2 cm) Receiver |
| Cargo Capacity | 136 lbs (300 kg) |
| Payload Capacity | 408 lbs (900 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 9 gal (34 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 830 lbs (1,830 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 33 pounds |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 66 pounds |
| Rack Capacity | Front: 120 lb (54.4 kg) / Rear: 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride Fold Flat Rear Storage, convertible 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) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49-state models |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 111 lbs |
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 |
| Audio System | Upgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 400 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Lighting | LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Instrumentation | Infotainment: A 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND with Turn-by-Turn GPS Navigation, Customizable Gauge Screens, Bluetooth Connectivity, AM/FM Radio, Selectable Ride Modes, and More; Factory-Installed RIDE COMMAND+ Telecommunications Unit (TCU) for One-Year FREE Provides Live Weather and Traffic Overlays, Apple CarPlay, Bike Health, Bike Locator, Intuitive Destination Search, and More | |
| Warranty | Six months transferable limited warranty |
| Features | Standard Equipment: Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 18+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Steering | Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS-approved |
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.
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