Drivetrain
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc, manual |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chain Type | 2.276:1 |
| 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 |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | KYB 43mm inverted front fork with adjustable rebound and preload |
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link shock with adjustable rebound damping and adjustable spring preload, remote preload adjuster |
| Front Travel | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 5.9 in (150 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Walker Evans 2.5 Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
| Rear Shocks | Walker Evans 3.0 Velocity Needle Shock with 16-Position Adjustable Clickers |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Double disc. ABS. Petal discs. Dual opposed 4-piston caliper |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc. ABS. Petal disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | 15" Cast Aluminum Rim with 5-Lug Pattern |
| Front Tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Wheel | Cast 8-Spoke 19" x 3.5" |
| Rear Wheel | Cast 8-Spoke 16" x 3.5" |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 28.7" w x 44.2" h |
| Seat Height | 33.3 in (845 mm) |
| Rake / Trail | 27° / 4" |
| Wheelbase | 59.8 in (1,520 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 6.1 in (155 mm) |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 26 x 17.7 x 11.5 in (66 x 45 x 29.2 cm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 33 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 33 |
Capacities
| Hitch Type | Rear: Standard |
| Hitch Capacity | 1500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 331 lbs (730 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.6 gal (21 L) |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Cargo Capacity | 199 lbs (439 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 21 gal (79.5 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 182 lbs (400 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 591.7 lbs |
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 | 650 W |
Lights & Safety
| Warranty | 24 Month Limited Warranty |
| Instrumentation | RIDE COMMAND 7 Glove-Touch Display: 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 |
| Features | Standard: ABS Limited: ABS, Ride Modes, USB Charge Port, Cruise Control, Traction Control Limited +Tech: 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 |
| Steering | Power: Rack Mounted High Assist Electronic Power Steering with Quick Turn Rack; Race Inspired Steering Wheel; RIDE COMMAND Push Button Controls |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
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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