
Drivetrain
| Chain Type | #428 Chain; 14T/38T |
| Clutch | Wet, DDS multi-disc clutch, Brembo hydraulics |
| 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 | 6-speed |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission Type | Chain (final drive) |
Suspension
| Front Suspension | 27mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shocks |
| Front Travel | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Walker Evans Velocity Series Shocks |
| Rear Shocks | Walker Evans Velocity Series Shocks |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Single disc |
| Rear Braking System | Single disc |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19" x 3.5" |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 16" x 5" |
| Front Tire | 1.6-21 |
| Rear Tire | 2.15-19 |
| Wheels | 15 in Aluminum |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 32.3" w x 86.1" l x 43.1" h |
| Rake / Trail | 26.1° |
| Wheelbase | 58.8 in (1,493 mm) |
| Seat Height | 37.6 in (954 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 13.5 in (343 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 27.5 x 43.1 x 11.6" (69.8 x 109 x 29.5 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 2.25 gal (8.5 L) |
| Storage Capacity | 3 gal (11.4 L) |
| Rack Capacity | 150 lb (68 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Hitch Type | Standard 2 in (5.08 cm) Receiver |
| Hitch Capacity | 1500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 499 lbs (1,100 kg) |
| Box Capacity | 600 lb (272 kg) Rear Dumping Box |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 408 lbs |
Electronics
| Gauges | 7.6 in. digital display with keypad |
| Audio System | Upgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 400 watts total. |
| Magneto | 850-W |
Lights & Safety
| Features | Doors: Full Doors Standard | Other Standard: POLARIS HD 4500 LB Winch with Synthetic Rope, Aluminum Fairlead & Rubber Isolator, Sport Low Profile Front Bumper, ProFit Sport Roof, Convex Rear View Mirror, Padded Console |
| Lighting | LED Headlight w/ Accent & LED Taillights |
| Warranty | One Year. Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
| Instrumentation | Dual-Sweep Analog Dials with 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 Light, Gear Indicator, DC Outlet |
| Steering | Tilt: Standard |
| Handlebars | Neken, aluminium 28/22 mm |
| Cage Type | Dual-phase 980 steel |
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.


