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Drivetrain

TransmissionpDrive primary and Quick Response System X (QRS-X) CVT with high airflow, L / H / N / R / P
ClutchWet, Multi-Plate
Gearbox6-speed
Chain Type2.276:1
Gear Ratios 2nd1.882 : 1
Gear Ratios 1st2.769 : 1
Gear Ratios 3rd1.500 : 1
Gear Ratios 4th1.273 : 1
Gear Ratios 5th1.125 : 1
Gear Ratios 6th0.966 : 1
Transmission TypeChain (final drive)

Suspension

Front Travel5.1 in (130 mm)
Rear Travel4.5 in (114 mm)
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm
Rear SuspensionIndependent Double A-Arm
Front ShocksFOX 2.5 PODIUM Piggyback with bypass and Smart-Shox** Technology featuring DDA Valve (Dynamic Damping Adjustment)
Rear ShocksFOX 3.0 PODIUM Piggyback with bypass and Smart-Shox** Technology featuring DDA Valve (Dynamic Damping Adjustment) **Smart-Shox was developed in conjunction with Tractive Industries, a market leader in the suspension industry

Brakes

Front Braking SystemHydraulic Disc
Rear Braking SystemHydraulic Disc
Parking BrakePark In-Transmission

Tires

Front TireXPS Trac Force 30 x 10 x 14 in.
Rear TireXPS Trac Force 30 x 10 x 14 in.
Front WheelCast 8-Spoke 16" x 3.5"
Rear WheelCast 8-Spoke 16" x 3.5"
Wheels14 in. cast-aluminum

Dimensions

Overall Vehicle Size28.7" w x 44.2" h
Rake / Trail29.4° / 4.9"
Wheelbase135 in (3,429 mm)
Seat Height25.6 in (649 mm)
Ground Clearance13 in (330 mm)
Lean Angle (Left)31
Lean Angle (Right)31
Bed Box Dimensions36.75 x 54 x 11.5 in (93.3 x 137 x 29 cm)

Capacities

Fuel Capacity10.5 gal (40 L)
Seating Capacity0
Hitch TypeRear: Standard
Storage Capacity3 gal (11.4 L)
Towing Capacity1,134 lbs (2,500 kg)
Rack Capacity (Front)90 lb (40.8 kg)
Rack Capacity (Rear)500 lb. (226.8 kg)
Rack Capacity150 lb (68 kg) with LinQ quick-attach
Bed Capacity1000 pounds for 49-state models
Cargo Capacity454 lbs (1,000 kg)
Cargo SystemLock & Ride
Payload Capacity794 lbs (1,750 kg)
Box Capacity1000 lbs (454 kg)
Hitch Capacity2,500 lb (1,134 kg)

Weights

Dry Weight1,838 lbs (834 kg)

Electronics

Gauges7.6 in. digital display with keypad
Magneto850-W
Audio SystemUpgraded PowerBand 2.0 Audio package Includes: 2 - 100 watt fairing speakers, 2 - 100 watt saddlebag speakers. 2- 100 watt trunk speakers. 600 watts total.

Lights & Safety

Warranty12 / Limited
SteeringPower: High torque Tri-Mode Dynamic Power Steering (DPS)
HandlebarsAluminium, tapered 28/22 mm
FeaturesAnti-Theft System: RF Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.) with Start/Stop button
LightingLED headlight, LED signature, LED tail lights
InstrumentationDC outlet (10-A)
Cage TypeDual-phase 980 steel
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.
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