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2026 Kawasaki KLE®500 ABS

Price excludes $215 doc fee, OEM freight, dealer setup and government fees. Sale prices include all applicable offers.

The KLE®500 ABS is a rally-styled adventure motorcycle for riders who want one bike for the daily commute, back roads and gravel. A smooth 451cc parallel-twin, long-travel suspension and a 21-inch front wheel make it comfortable and confident wherever the road ends.

  • 451cc parallel-twin engine: fuel-injected, liquid-cooled DOHC twin with a 6-speed transmission and an assist and slipper clutch for a light clutch pull.
  • Off-road-ready chassis: 43mm inverted fork with 8.3 in of travel and a bottom-link Uni-Trak rear shock with adjustable preload and 7.7 in of travel.
  • Adventure wheels: 21-inch front and 17-inch rear wheels.
  • Selectable ABS: anti-lock brakes you can switch on or off, with a 300mm front disc and a 230mm rear disc.
  • Rally styling and protection: adjustable windscreen, aluminum skid plate, and LED headlight and taillight.
  • Connected: LCD instruments with smartphone connectivity through RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE, plus an Economical Riding Indicator.
  • Ready for the long way: 4.2-gallon fuel tank and ERGO-FIT® for tailoring the riding position.
  • Sale Price$6,599
  • LocationMotosport
  • ConditionNew
  • Stock NumberAA2481
  • Year2026
  • MakeKawasaki
  • ModelKLE®500
  • TrimABS
  • TypeMotorcycle
  • CategoryDual Sport
  • VINML5LEGC14TDAA2481
  • ColorGray
  • Mileage2
  • Engine4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
  • Engine Size451 cc
  • Horsepower51 hp @ 10,000 rpm
  • Fuel TypeGas
  • Transmission6-speed
  • StatusIn Stock
Engine
Engine4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
Displacement451cc
Bore x Stroke70.0 x 58.6mm
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Maximum Horsepower51 hp @ 10,000 rpm
Maximum Torque31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
Fuel SystemDFI® with 32mm throttle bodies
IgnitionTCBI with Electronic Advance
Drivetrain
Transmission6-speed, return shift
Final DriveSealed chain
Features
Electronic Rider AidsEconomical Riding Indicator, Selectable On/Off ABS
Chassis
Front Suspension / Wheel Travel43mm inverted telescopic fork / 8.3 in
Rear Suspension / Wheel TravelBottom-link Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload / 7.7 in
Front Tire90/90-21
Rear Tire140/70-17
Front BrakesSingle 300mm disc with 2-piston caliper and ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 230mm disc with 2-piston caliper and ABS
Frame TypeTrellis, high tensile steel
Rake / Trail28.0°/4.1 in
Dimensions
Overall Length90.6 in
Overall Width37.0 in
Overall Height55.3 in (windscreen Hi) / 53.3 in (windscreen Lo)
Ground Clearance7.3 in
Seat Height34.3 in
Wheelbase61.2 in
Fuel Capacity4.2 gal
Estimated Dry Weight383.7 lb / 385.9 lb (50-State Model)
Curb Weight425.6 lb / 427.8 lb (50-State Model)
Features
Special FeaturesLCD instrument panel, LED headlight & taillight, adjustable windscreen, aluminum skid plate, ERGO-FIT®, smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE

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