Drivetrain
| Transmission Type | Belt |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission | Five-speed manual with reverse |
| Chain Type | Shaft |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | Independent double-wishbone; 7.3-inch travel |
| Rear Suspension | Independent dual-arm; 8.5-inch travel |
| Front Shocks | SHOWA 2.0 |
| Rear Shocks | SHOWA 2.0 |
| Front Travel | 7.9 in (201 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 7.5 in (191 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Dual 190mm discs |
| Rear Braking System | Dual 170mm discs |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission / Lockable Hand Lever |
Tires
| Wheels | 12 in. (30.5 cm) Steel |
| Front Tire | 25 x 8-12 |
| Rear Tire | 25 x 10-12 |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 28.7" w x 44.2" h |
| Seat Height | 36.3 in (922 mm) |
| Wheelbase | 50.9 in (1,293 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 11.5 in (290 mm) |
| Rake / Trail | 27° / 4" |
Capacities
| Hitch Type | Standard 1.25 in (3.2 cm) Receiver |
| Cargo Capacity | 136 lbs (300 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 5.3 gal (20.2 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 680 lbs (1,500 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.9 gal (14.76 L) |
| Seating Capacity | 2 |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,350 lb (612 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride Compatible 5 Gal (18.9L) Front Dry Storage |
| Payload Capacity | 220 lbs (485 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 90 lb (40.8 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 180 lb (81.6 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 701 lbs (318 kg) |
Electronics
| Gauges | 4.5 in. wide digital display |
| Magneto | 650-W |
Lights & Safety
| Warranty | Transferable, limited warranty |
| Steering | Power: Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) | Steering Wheel: Adjustable tilt steering |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage ROPS approved |
| Lighting | Halogen Pod & Bumper Lights, Triple 50w High Beams, Dual 50w Low Beams, Single LED Brake Light/Taillight |
| Instrumentation | All Digital Gauge, Speedometer, Odometer, Tachometer, Two Tripmeters, Hour Meter, Gear Indicator, Fuel Gauge, AWD Indicator, Volt Meter, Coolant Temperature, Hi-Temp Light |
| Features | Other Standard: Front Rack Extender, 12 Volt Power Plug, Pre-Wired for Hand & Thumb Warmers, In Pod Battery Charger, Winch Mount Included |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base use?
A 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Push start?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Base is not equipped with Cooled seats.
