Drivetrain
| Transmission | Manual |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate, Assist |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| 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/ E-Preload Adjustment |
| Front Travel | 7.9 in (201 mm) |
| Rear Travel | 9.1 in (231 mm) |
| Front Shocks | Twin tube |
| Rear Shocks | Twin tube |
Brakes
| Front Braking System | Brembo Calipers, Dual Semi-Floating Rotor: 320 mm x 5.0 mm |
| Rear Braking System | Single Floating Rotor: 298 mm x 7.0 mm |
| Parking Brake | Park In-Transmission |
Tires
| Wheels | Aluminum |
| Front Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec 130/60B19 66H |
| Rear Tire | Metzeler Cruisetec 180/60R16 80H |
| Front Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 19 in x 3.5 in |
| Rear Wheel | 10-Spoke Machined Cast 16 in x 5 in |
Dimensions
| Overall Vehicle Size | 28.7" w x 44.2" h |
| Rake / Trail | 25° / 5.9" |
| Wheelbase | 65.7 in (2 mm) |
| Seat Height | 26.5 in (672 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 5.4 in (137 mm) |
| Lean Angle (Left) | 31 |
| Lean Angle (Right) | 31 |
| Bed Box Dimensions | 27.5 x 43.1 x 11.6 in (69.8 x 109 x 29.5 cm) |
Capacities
| Fuel Capacity | 6 gal (22.7 L) |
| Seating Capacity | 2 |
| Hitch Type | Rear: Receiver |
| Storage Capacity | 9 gal (34 L) |
| Rack Capacity | 150 lb (68 kg) with LinQ quick-attach |
| Towing Capacity | 680 lbs (1,500 kg) |
| Bed Capacity | 1000 pounds |
| Cargo Capacity | 454 lbs (1,000 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Front) | 120 lb (54.4 kg) |
| Rack Capacity (Rear) | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Hitch Capacity | 1500 lb (680 kg) |
| Cargo System | Lock & Ride |
| Payload Capacity | 580 lbs (1,280 kg) |
| Box Capacity | 600 lb (272 kg) Rear Dumping Box |
Weights
| Dry Weight | 370 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 | 850 W |
| Audio System | Includes 4 Standard 50 watt speakers. 2 in the fairing, 2 in the trunk. 200 watts total. |
Lights & Safety
| Warranty | Factory: 2 Years, Unlimited Miles |
| Features | Standard Equipment: Remote Locking Hard Saddlebags, Power Adjustable Windshield, 37+ Gallons of Storage, Keyless Ignition, Adjustable Fairing Vents, USB Charger, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Lighting | LED Headlamp/Tail/Brake/Turn Signal |
| Instrumentation | Infotainment: 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 |
| Steering | Power: Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS) |
| Cage Type | Profiled cage, ROPS approved |
| Handlebars | Aluminum |
What type of fuel does a 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS use?
A 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS uses Gasoline.
What type of engine does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have?
The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is equipped with a 4-stroke engine.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Automatic climate control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Backup camera?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Heated seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Android Auto?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Bluetooth?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Keyless entry?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Push start?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Navigation?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Leather seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Third row seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Tow package?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Head up display?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS have Cooled seats?
No, the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is not equipped with Cooled seats.
