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Kawasaki KLE 500 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year2006
ModelKawasaki KLE 500
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
IgnitionDigital
Fuel controlOHV
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2
Bore x stroke74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression9.8:1
Torque41.00
Power44.25
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,510 mm (59.4 inches)
Overall width880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall length2,215 mm (87.2 inches)
Seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Kawasaki KLE 500 dimensions and frame

Rear tyre dimensions130/80-M17
Front tyre dimensions90/90-M21
Rear suspension200 mm
Front suspension220 mm
Rake (fork angle)27.0°
Frame typeDouble-cradle, high-tensile steel

Speed and acceleration

Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2006 Kawasaki KLE 500 is a reliable and versatile adventure bike that is perfect for riders of all experience levels. With its 498cc parallel twin engine, the KLE 500 has plenty of power for both highway cruising and off-road exploration. The comfortable seat and upright riding position make long rides a breeze, while the large fuel tank ensures that you can go the distance without constantly refueling. Overall, the KLE 500 is a great choice for anyone looking for a capable and affordable adventure bike. In summary, the 2006 Kawasaki KLE 500 is a standout option in the adventure bike market. Its powerful engine, comfortable ergonomics, and ample fuel capacity make it a great choice for riders who want to explore both on and off-road. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the KLE 500 is a reliable and versatile option that is sure to provide countless hours of adventure and fun.
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