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Specs

New or used
New
Availability
In stock
Colour
Lime Green
Available colours
Metallic Flat Spark Black / Metallic Spark Black Lime GreenManufacturer spec
Torque
31.7 lb-ftManufacturer specDealer: Maximum - 31.7 ft. lb. @ 7,500 rpm
Displacement
451 ccManufacturer spec
Cylinders
2Manufacturer specDealer: 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC
Engine cycle
Four-strokeManufacturer specDealer: 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC
Cooling
Liquid-cooledManufacturer spec
Transmission
ManualManufacturer specDealer: 6-speed
Final drive
ChainManufacturer spec
Mileage
1 mi
Seat height
30.9 inManufacturer spec
Wheelbase
54.1 inManufacturer spec
Ground clearance
5.7 inManufacturer spec
Fuel capacity
3.7 galManufacturer spec
Model code
EX500HTFAL
Warranty
12 months limitedManufacturer spec
VIN
ML5EXGH12TDA82024
Stock #
TDA82024
All details from the dealer (18)
Model Type
Ninja - Sport

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes
Front - Single 310 mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston calipers Rear - Single 220 mm disc with single-piston caliperManufacturer spec
Tires
Front - 110 / 70-17 Rear - 150 / 60-17Manufacturer spec

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 78.5 in.Manufacturer spec
Height
Overall - 44.1 in.Manufacturer spec
Width
Overall - 28.7 in.Manufacturer spec

Electrical

Instrumentation
Economical Riding Indicator, Smartphone Connectivity, LCD Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APPManufacturer spec

Engine

Bore x Stroke
2.7 x 2.3 in. (70 x 58.6 mm)Manufacturer spec
Compression Ratio
11.3:1Manufacturer spec
Clutch
Assist & slipperManufacturer spec
Fuel System
DFI® with dual 32 mm throttle bodiesManufacturer spec
Ignition
TCBI with digital advanceManufacturer spec

Operational

Frame
Type - Trellis, high-tensile steel Lightweight trellisManufacturer spec
Front Suspension
41 mm hydraulic telescopic fork Wheel travel - 4.7 in.Manufacturer spec
Rear Suspension
Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload Wheel travel - 5.1 in. Uni-Trak®Manufacturer spec
Rake
24.5°Manufacturer spec
Trail
3.6 in.Manufacturer spec

Other

Includes
ERGO-FIT®Manufacturer spec

From the dealer's page

*Vehicles are subject to prior sale. Unit is Lime Green . Offer can be terminated without notice and images are for illustration purposes only, accessories shown in pictures are not included in the selling price. Offer may be subject to mfg. guidelines, conditions & termination dates. Financing offer is W.A.C.: 0-down, 103 a mo @ 7.99 A.P.R. for 60 mos. Sale price 5099 plus all applicable taxes, doc, and added dealer markup. Rebates or cashback are applied when applicable. Please note occasionally human error can occur, therefore we reserve the right to amend pricing errors without notice. See dealer for details. #TDA82024 - Expires 10/31/2026 NOTE: Payments are ballpark estimates that vary based on downpayment, interest rates, and term. See dealer for details. Make your statement with the Ninja® 500 sportbike. Turn heads with the aggressive styling Ninja® sportbikes are known for and set the tone with a 451cc twin-cylinder engine. Experience legendary Ninja performance on the sportbike designed to lead the crowd.

Price history

Tracked since Oct 13, 2026 · last checked 2h ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. MSRP$5,599
  2. DISCOUNT$500

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LIMITED DATA: one listed price so far (Oct 13, 2026)

  • COLUMBIA POWERSPORTS SUPERCENTER LLC (this listing)

Prices as listed by dealers; auction results labelled; a dashed gap = no listed price.

Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 13, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2024–2028 Kawasaki Ninja 500 · 149 listings

Median asking
$5,599
across 134 comparable listings
This one
$5,099
-8.9% vs median
Days on market
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Left dealer sites
4
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