Drivetrain
| Transmission | |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| 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 | Inverted Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Suspension | Single Shock w/ Hydraulic Preload Adjustment |
| Front Shocks | Twin-tube |
| Rear Shocks | Twin-tube |
| Front Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.1 in (130 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Brembo Calipers, Dual Semi-Floating Rotors: 320mm x 5.0mm |
| Rear Braking System | Single Floating Rotor: 298mm x 7.0mm |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Front Wheel | Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19" x 3.5" |
| Front Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H |
| Rear Tire | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19" x 3.5" |
| Wheels | Enforcer Cast Aluminum |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | 65.7 in (2 mm) |
| Seat Height | 26.5 in (686 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.4 in (137 mm) |
| Overall Vehicle Size | 28.7" w x 44.2" h |
| Rake / Trail | 25° / 5.9" |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 36.75 x 54.25 x 12.5 in (93 x 138 x 32 cm) |
Capacities
| Cargo Capacity | 280 lbs (617 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 9 gal (34 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 830 lbs (1,830 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 6 gal (22.7 L) |
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Payload Capacity | 726 lbs (1,600 kg) |
| Rack Capacity | Front: 120 lb (54.4 kg) / Rear: 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 4 |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Box Capacity | 1000 lbs (454 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 120 lb (54.4 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 460.6 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
| Features | 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 |
| 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, 2 DC Outlets, USB Charge Port, Automatic Speed Limiting in 2 mph increments starting at 16 mph to max speed. |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
| Lighting | LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Steering | Tilt: Standard |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 use?
A 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Push start?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 is not equipped with Cooled seats.
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$5,599
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