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Ninja 500 SE ABS - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is an accessible middleweight sportbike designed for new and returning riders seeking nimble handling and approachable performance. Powered by a 451cc parallel-twin engine producing 31.7 lb-ft of torque, it delivers responsive acceleration paired with excellent fuel efficiency and a manageable 381-pound weight. Known for its agile chassis, comfortable seating position, and standard ABS braking, this bike excels as a capable daily commuter and weekend canyon carver.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Lubrication SystemForced lubrication, wet sump
Max Power38 kW {52 PS} / 10,000 rpm
Final DriveSealed chain
Gearbox6-speed
IgnitionTCBI with Digital Advance
InductionDFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
Max Torque31.7 lb-ft @ 7,500 rpm
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Bore x Stroke70.0 x 58.6mm
Capacity451cc
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase54.1 in
Fuel Capacity3.7 gal
Wet Weight381.5 lb* 50-State Model; 379.3 lb* 49-State Model
Seat Height30.9 in
Ground Clearance5.7 in
 
 

Ninja 500 SE ABS dimensions and frame

Trail92 mm
FrameTrellis, high-tensile steel
Front BrakesSingle 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston calipers and ABS
Rear Tyre150/60-17
Front Tyre110/70-17

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