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Kawasaki ER-5 - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

The 1997 Kawasaki ER-5 is an affordable, lightweight naked bike perfectly suited for beginner and commuter riders. Its accessible 50 hp parallel-twin engine and manageable 174 kg weight deliver predictable, easy-to-control performance. Known for reliability and low maintenance costs, the ER-5 became a popular entry-level motorcycle offering practical everyday transportation.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year1997
ModelKawasaki ER-5

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Valves per cylinder4
Torque46.00
Power50.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight174.0 kg (383.6 pounds)
 
 

Kawasaki ER-5 dimensions and frame

Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2874 HP/kg
Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)

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