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Kawasaki Ninja 500R - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategorySport
Year2008
ModelKawasaki Ninja 500R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
StarterElectric
IgnitionTCBI with digital advance
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2
Bore x stroke74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Compression10.8:1
Torque48.50
Stroke4
Engine typeIn-line four
Capacity:498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Ground clearance119 mm (4.7 inches)
Overall width701 mm (27.6 inches)
Overall length2,096 mm (82.5 inches)
Overall height1,161 mm (45.7 inches)
Seat height775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight176.0 kg (388.0 pounds)

Kawasaki Ninja 500R dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre dimensions130/70-x17
Front tyre dimensions110/70-17
Rear suspensionUNI-TRAK® system with single shock / 3.9 in.
Front suspension37mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.1 in.
Trail91 mm (3.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)27.0°
Frame typeHigh-tensile steel, perimeter design

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsMetallic Diablo Black, Passion Red
Fuel capacity18.16 litres (4.80 gallons)

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