2026 Kawasaki Ninja® 500
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2026 Kawasaki Ninja® 500 Metallic Flat Spark Black
PERFORMANCE THAT SHOWS UP ON EVERY RIDEAmong the features may be:
POWER- SERIOUS POWER. LIGHT PACKAGE.
The Ninja® 500 motorcycle is impossible to overlook, and its sturdy engine, design focused on the details, advanced features, and supreme comfort are only the beginning of the reasons why. This highly capable sportbike delivers thrills to riders across a broad spread of skill levels—it's made with plenty of control for newer riders, plus some added punch that appeals to a broad mix of riders.
HANDLING- AGILE FOR EVERYONE
Plenty of power pairs with a compact, lightweight chassis, delivering handling that's predictable and maneuverability that's sharp. Whether it's canyon roads or the daily commute, the Ninja® 500 is designed to inspire greater confidence.
ERGONOMICS- MADE WITH COMFORT IN MIND
The Ninja® 500 delivers a perfectly comfortable ride thanks to its sporty riding position, thoughtfully chosen materials, easy-to-use design, and on-board amenities.
STYLING- THE CLASSIC APPEAL OF A NINJA®
A Ninja® is unmistakable, and this machine is no exception. Bold design decisions join forces with innovative style to deliver a fresh, modern interpretation of the iconic look.
ADDITIONAL:- Assist & Slipper Clutch
- Trellis frame with lightweight construction
- Uni-Trak® suspension at the rear
- MSRP$5,399
- LocationHillsboro, Oregon
- ConditionNew
- Stock NumberA89793
- Year2026
- MakeKawasaki
- ModelNinja® 500
- TypeMotorcycle
- CategorySport
- VINML5EXGH17TDA89793
- ColorMetallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black
- Mileage2
- Engine4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
- Engine Size451 cc
- Horsepower38
- Fuel TypeGas
- Transmission6-speed
- StatusIn Stock
- Width2.39
- Height3.68
- Dry Weight341.8 lb / 339.6 lb 49-State Model lbs
- Fuel Capacity3 gal
| Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
| Model Name | Ninja® 500 |
| Trim Name | Metallic Flat Spark Black |
| Generic Type (Primary) | Sport |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC |
| Displacement | 451cc |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Power | 51.0 hp¹ @ 10,000 rpm |
| Engine Torque | 31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm |
| Bore | 70.0 mm |
| Stroke | 58.6mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Fuel System | DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Sealed chain |
| Frame Type | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
| Front Suspension | 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork |
|---|---|
| Rear Suspension | Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload |
| Front braking system | Single 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston calipers |
|---|---|
| Rear braking system | Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 110/70-17 |
|---|---|
| Front Wheel Travel | 4.7 in |
| Rear Tire | 150/60-17 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 5.1 in |
| Rake/trail | 24.5°/3.6 in |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 78.5 in |
| Overall Width | 28.7 in |
| Overall Height | 44.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Seat Height | 30.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 54.1 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.7 gal |
|---|
| Dry Weight | 341.8 lb / 339.6 lb 49-State Model |
|---|---|
| Curb Weight | 372.6 lb / 370.4 lb 49-State Model |
| Colors | Metallic Flat Spark Black/Metallic Spark Black |
|---|---|
| Features | Special: ERGO-FIT®, LCD Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP |
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