2026 Kawasaki KLE®500 ABS
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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 | 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 451cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 70.0 x 58.6mm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 |
| Maximum Horsepower | 51 hp @ 10,000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm |
| Fuel System | DFI® with 32mm throttle bodies |
| Ignition | TCBI with Electronic Advance |
| Transmission | 6-speed, return shift |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Sealed chain |
| Electronic Rider Aids | Economical Riding Indicator, Selectable On/Off ABS |
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| Front Suspension / Wheel Travel | 43mm inverted telescopic fork / 8.3 in |
|---|---|
| Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel | Bottom-link Uni-Trak with adjustable spring preload / 7.7 in |
| Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tire | 140/70-17 |
| Front Brakes | Single 300mm disc with 2-piston caliper and ABS |
| Rear Brakes | Single 230mm disc with 2-piston caliper and ABS |
| Frame Type | Trellis, high tensile steel |
| Rake / Trail | 28.0°/4.1 in |
| Overall Length | 90.6 in |
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| Overall Width | 37.0 in |
| Overall Height | 55.3 in (windscreen Hi) / 53.3 in (windscreen Lo) |
| Ground Clearance | 7.3 in |
| Seat Height | 34.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 61.2 in |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.2 gal |
| Estimated Dry Weight | 383.7 lb / 385.9 lb (50-State Model) |
| Curb Weight | 425.6 lb / 427.8 lb (50-State Model) |
| Special Features | LCD instrument panel, LED headlight & taillight, adjustable windscreen, aluminum skid plate, ERGO-FIT®, smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE |
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