Make your statement with the Ninja® 500 sportbike. Turn heads with the aggressive styling Ninja® sportbikes are known for and set the tone with a 451cc twin-cylinder engine. Experience legendary Ninja performance on the sportbike designed to lead the crowd.
FEATURING:
451cc TWIN-CYLINDER ENGINE
AGGRESSIVE NINJA® STYLING
LED HEADLIGHT AND TAILLIGHT
HIGH CONTRAST FULL-LCD METER
SMARTPHONE CONNECTIVITY VIA RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE†
COMFORTABLE RIDING POSITION
ESTIMATED DRY WEIGHT AS LOW AS 339.6 LB* (NON-ABS)
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Selling Price -$6,399.00
2026
NINJA® 500 SE ABS
MSRP
$6,499
LIME GREEN
METALLIC YELLOWISH GREEN/EBONY
METALLIC MATTE TWILIGHT BLUE/CANDY PERSIMMON RED
*Curb weight includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied). When
equipped, California evaporative emissions equipment adds approximately 2.2 lb.
**Dry weight does not include all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied).
¹This vehicle's HP was measured according to ISO standard 4106. This ISO standard measures HP differently than the SAE standards by which the horsepower of
many cars is measured, and as a result the referenced HP measurement may be higher than if it were measured by an SAE standard.
KAWASAKI CARES: Read Owner's Manual and all on-product warnings. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and proper apparel. Never ride under the influence of
drugs or alcohol. Adhere to the maintenance schedule in your Owner’s Manual. ©2024 Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Specifications subject to change. Visit Kawasaki.com for full product details.
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POWER
Engine 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Displacement 451cc
Bore x Stroke 70.0 x 58.6mm
Compression
Ratio
11.3:1
Maximum
Horsepower
51.0 hp¹ @ 10,000 rpm
Maximum Torque 31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
Fuel System DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
Ignition TCBI with Digital Advance
Transmission 6-speed
Final Drive Sealed chain
Electronic Rider
Aids
Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS)
PERFORMANCE
Front Suspension
/ Wheel Travel
41mm hydraulic telescopic fork/4.7 in
Rear Suspension /
Wheel Travel
Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring
preload/5.1 in
Front Tire 110/70-17
Rear Tire 150/60-17
Front Brakes Single 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston
calipers and ABS
Rear Brakes Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper and
ABS
DETAILS
Frame Type Trellis, high-tensile steel
Rake/Trail 24.7°/3.6 in
Overall Length 78.5 in
Overall Width 28.7 in
Overall Height 46.5 in
Ground Clearance 5.7 in
Seat Height 30.9 in
Estimated Dry
Weight
350.6 lb** 50-State Model; 348.4 lb** 49-State Model
Curb Weight 381.5 lb* 50-State Model; 379.3 lb* 49-State Model
Fuel Capacity 3.7 gal
Wheelbase 54.1 in
Special Features ERGO-FIT®, Full-color TFT Instrumentation with
Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP,
Kawasaki's Intelligent Proximity Activation Start
System (KIPASS), USB-C outlet
Color Choices Lime Green, Metallic Yellowish Green/Ebony,
Metallic Matte Twilight Blue/Candy Persimmon Red
NINJA® 500 SE ABS
MSRP
$6,499
LIME GREEN
METALLIC YELLOWISH GREEN/EBONY
METALLIC MATTE TWILIGHT BLUE/CANDY PERSIMMON RED
*Curb weight includes all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied). When
equipped, California evaporative emissions equipment adds approximately 2.2 lb.
**Dry weight does not include all necessary materials and fluids to operate correctly, full tank of fuel (more than 90 percent capacity) and tool kit (if supplied).
¹This vehicle's HP was measured according to ISO standard 4106. This ISO standard measures HP differently than the SAE standards by which the horsepower of
many cars is measured, and as a result the referenced HP measurement may be higher than if it were measured by an SAE standard.
KAWASAKI CARES: Read Owner's Manual and all on-product warnings. Always wear a helmet, eye protection and proper apparel. Never ride under the influence of
drugs or alcohol. Adhere to the maintenance schedule in your Owner’s Manual. ©2024 Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Specifications subject to change. Visit Kawasaki.com for full product details.
Scan with camera
to view videos,
key features
and more.
POWER
Engine 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Displacement 451cc
Bore x Stroke 70.0 x 58.6mm
Compression
Ratio
11.3:1
Maximum
Horsepower
51.0 hp¹ @ 10,000 rpm
Maximum Torque 31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
Fuel System DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
Ignition TCBI with Digital Advance
Transmission 6-speed
Final Drive Sealed chain
Electronic Rider
Aids
Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS)
PERFORMANCE
Front Suspension
/ Wheel Travel
41mm hydraulic telescopic fork/4.7 in
Rear Suspension /
Wheel Travel
Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring
preload/5.1 in
Front Tire 110/70-17
Rear Tire 150/60-17
Front Brakes Single 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston
calipers and ABS
Rear Brakes Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper and
ABS
DETAILS
Frame Type Trellis, high-tensile steel
Rake/Trail 24.7°/3.6 in
Overall Length 78.5 in
Overall Width 28.7 in
Overall Height 46.5 in
Ground Clearance 5.7 in
Seat Height 30.9 in
Estimated Dry
Weight
350.6 lb** 50-State Model; 348.4 lb** 49-State Model
Curb Weight 381.5 lb* 50-State Model; 379.3 lb* 49-State Model
Fuel Capacity 3.7 gal
Wheelbase 54.1 in
Special Features ERGO-FIT®, Full-color TFT Instrumentation with
Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP,
Kawasaki's Intelligent Proximity Activation Start
System (KIPASS), USB-C outlet
Color Choices Lime Green, Metallic Yellowish Green/Ebony,
Metallic Matte Twilight Blue/Candy Persimmon Red
- 2025
- Kawasaki
- Ninja® 500
- SE ABS
- Sport
- 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC
- Maximum: 51.0 hp @ 10,000 rpm
- Maximum: 31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
- 451cc
- Liquid-cooled
- 70.0mm
- 58.6mm
- 11.3:1
- DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
- TCBI with Digital Advance
- 6-speed
- Sealed chain
- Trellis, high-tensile steel
- 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork
- Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload
- Single 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston calipers and ABS
- Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper and ABS
- 110/70-17
- 4.7 in
- 150/60-17
- 5.1 in
- 24.7°/3.6 in
- 78.5 in
- 28.7 in
- 46.5 in
- 5.7 in
- 30.9 in
- 54.1 in
- 3.7 gal
- 379.3 lb / 381.5 lb 50-State Model
- 348.4 lb / 350.6 lb 50-State Model
- Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Moondust Gray, Passion Red/Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Matte Dark Gray
- Special: ERGO-FIT®, Full-color TFT Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, Kawasaki's Intelligent Proximity Activation Start System (KIPASS), USB-C outlet | Electronic Rider Aids: Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
- $6,399.00
- College Station, Texas
- New
- A70245
- 2025
- Kawasaki
- Ninja® 500 SE ABS
- ML5EXGJ11SDA70245
- BLK
- 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
- 1
- 51
- 6-speed
- Gas
- 348.4 lb / 350.6 lb 50-State Model
- Available