Kawasaki KLE500 (2026+)

“Predecessors”: early KLE500, Versys-X 300

Updated: 20 November 2025


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Specifications and Features

Length

2300 mm

Width

940 mm

Height

1355-1405 mm (adjustable screen)

Seat Height

870 mm (optional: 855)

Weight

– 194 kg wet
– Max load: ?

Engine

451 cc Parallel-twin, liquid-cooled

Power

45 hp @ 9000 rpm

Power to weight ratio

23 HP/100kg

Torque

43 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Torque to weight ratio

22 Nm/100kg

Transmission

– 6-speed, wet multi-plate slip/assist clutch
– Chain final drive

Fuel Capacity

16 litres

Suspension

– Front: 43 mm inverted fork, 210 mm travel
– Rear: mono-shock, adjustable preload, 196 mm travel

Tyres

– Front: 90/90-21 (-53 cm)
– Rear: 140/70-17 (-43 cm)

Brakes

– Front: 300 mm semi-floating disc, 2-piston caliper
– Rear: 230 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
– ABS available (switchable)

Instruments

– LCD display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, trip meters, clock
– Smartphone connectivity

Other

– LED headlight and taillight
– Optional: USB-C port on dash, centre stand, heated grips

Kawasaki KLE500 2026 Metallic Carbon Gray Ebony dashboard Kawasaki KLE500 2026 Metallic Carbon Gray Ebony front Kawasaki KLE500 2026 Metallic Carbon Gray Ebony back


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