Naked
KawasakiZ500
2024-present
- Power
- 51hp
- @ 10,000 rpm
- Torque
- 43Nm
- @ 7,500 rpm
- Weight
- 165.9kg
- wet
- Engine
- 451cc
- 2 cyl · Parallel-twin
Launch price (USA, base MSRP excl destination)USD 5,599
The Kawasaki Z500 is listed for 2024-present, in 2 versions. Category: Naked. Latest version (2024-present): 451 cc, 51 hp, 43 Nm, and 165.9 kg.
Engine
- Engine
- 451cc
- Displacement
- 451 cc
- Cylinders
- 2
- Configuration
- Parallel-twin
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Transmission
- 6-speed, sealed chain
- Gears
- 6
- Final drive
- chain
Performance
- Power
- 51 hp
- Power (metric)
- 38 kW
- Peak power at
- 10,000 rpm
- Torque
- 43 Nm
- Peak torque at
- 7,500 rpm
Chassis
- Front suspension
- 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork, non-adjustable, 4.7 in travel
- Rear suspension
- Horizontal back-link, single shock with gas-assisted spring preload adjustment, 5.1 in (130mm) travel
- Front tire
- 110/70-17
- Rear tire
- 150/60-17
Brakes
- System
- ABS standard
- Front
- Single 310mm semi-floating disc, 2-piston caliper
- Rear
- Single 220mm disc, single-piston caliper
Dimensions
- Weight
- 165.9 kg
- Weight basis
- curb
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 14 L
Electronics
- Quickshifter
- No
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Videos
2024 Kawasaki Z500 Full Review - Worth the Upgrade?
TFLbike · 2024 · Watch on YouTube