Drivetrain
| Chain Type | #525 O-ring-sealed chain; 16T/42T |
| Clutch | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Gear Ratios 1st | 10.549:1 |
| Gear Ratios 2nd | 7.170:1 |
| Gear Ratios 3rd | 5.715:1 |
| Gear Ratios 4th | 4.850:1 |
| Gear Ratios 5th | 3.680:1 |
| Gear Ratios 6th | 3.017:1 |
| Transmission | Six-speed Automatic Dual-Clutch Transmission |
| Transmission Type | Belt |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 43mm fork |
| Rear Suspension | Dual Showa shocks |
| Front Shocks | SHOWA HPG piggyback 2.5 (dual-speed Compression, Dual-rate spring) |
| Rear Shocks | SHOWA HPG piggyback 2.5 (dual-speed Compression, Dual-rate spring) |
| Front Travel | 6.7 in (170 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 6.7 in (170 mm) |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single 330mm disc with radial-mount four-piston caliper; ABS |
| Rear Braking System | Single 256mm disc; ABS |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Front Wheel | Cast 16 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | Cast 16 in x 3.5 in |
| Front Tire | 130/70-18 |
| Rear Tire | 180/65-16 |
| Wheels | 14 in. cast-aluminum |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 64" w x 79" h |
| Rake / Trail | 28° / 4.3" |
| Wheelbase | 59.8 in (1,519 mm) |
| Seat Height | 27.5 in (698 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 4.3 in (109 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 29.5 x 23.8 x 8.1 in (75 x 60.5 x 20.6 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 3.6 gal (13.63 L) |
| Hitch Type | 2 in. hitch receiver |
| Cargo Capacity | 454 lbs (1,000 kg) |
| Payload Capacity | 771 lbs (1,700 kg) |
| Storage Capacity | 2.5 gal (9.4 L) |
| Towing Capacity | 1,134 lbs (2,500 kg) |
| Rack Capacity | 200 lb (91 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Seating Capacity | 0 |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 90 lb (40.8 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 180 lb (81.6 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds for 49- state models |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,350 lb (612 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride; Convertible Fold Flat 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) Factory Equipped Cargo Liner |
| Box Capacity | 300 lb (136.1 kg) |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 820.1 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | 4" Analog Gauge with Speedometer, Indicator Lamps, and Multi-Function Display |
| Magneto | 850-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 | Standard Equipment: ABS, Ride Modes, USB Charge Port, Cruise Control, Traction Control |
| Lighting | LED Headlight, LED Tail/Brake/Turn Signals |
| Instrumentation | DC outlet (10-A) |
| Warranty | One Year: Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
| Steering | Power: High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Dual-phase 980 steel |
| Handlebars | Neken, aluminium 28/22 mm |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki NINJA 500 use?
A 2026 Kawasaki NINJA 500 uses Unknown.
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.
