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Z500 ABS - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

The 2026 Kawasaki Z500 ABS is a middleweight naked bike designed for riders seeking accessible performance and everyday practicality. Known for its agile handling, responsive 451cc parallel-twin engine, and standard ABS braking, it balances sportiness with user-friendly ergonomics and manageable weight. Ideal for commuters and enthusiasts alike, the Z500 delivers reliable character without intimidating complexity.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications

Capacity451 cm³
ClutchWet multi-disc, manual
Gearbox6-speed, return
Lubrication SystemForced lubrication, wet sump
IgnitionDigital
InductionFuel injection: ø32 mm x 2
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Bore x Stroke70.0 x 58.6 mm
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel Capacity14 litres
Wet Weight168 kg (370 lb)
Seat Height785 mm (30.9 in)
Wheelbase1,375 mm (54.1 in)
 
 

Z500 ABS dimensions and frame

Trail92 mm
Rear Tyre150/60R17M/C 66H
Front Tyre110/70R17M/C 54H
FrameTrellis, high-tensile steel

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