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2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS — photo 1 of 1

Specs

New or used
New
Condition grade
Excellent
Availability
In stock
Location
Washington Dealership
Colour
BLUE
Horsepower
51 hpManufacturer specDealer: 51 bhp; 38 kW
Displacement
451 ccManufacturer specDealer: 27.5 cu. in. (451 cc)
Cylinders
2Manufacturer specDealer: Parallel Twin
Cooling
Liquid-cooledManufacturer specDealer: Liquid
Fuel
GasManufacturer spec
Transmission
ManualManufacturer spec
Seat height
30.9 inManufacturer specDealer: 30.9 in; 784.9 mm
Wheelbase
54.1 inManufacturer specDealer: 54.1 in; 1374 mm
Ground clearance
5.7 inManufacturer specDealer: 5.7 in; 144.8 mm
Dry weight
346.2 lbManufacturer specDealer: 346.2 lb. (157 kg.)
Wet weight
377.1 lbManufacturer specDealer: 377.1 lbs; 171 kg
Fuel capacity
3.7 galManufacturer specDealer: 3.7 gal; 14 l
Warranty
12Manufacturer spec
VIN
ML5EXGG13TDA79182
Stock #
A79182
All details from the dealer (39)

Pricing

Warranty (Months)
12Manufacturer spec

Engine

Bore
70 mm; 2.76 inManufacturer spec
Stroke
58.6 mm; 2.31 inManufacturer spec
Compression Ratio
11.3:1Manufacturer spec
Starter
ElectricManufacturer spec
Carburetion Type
Fuel InjectedManufacturer spec

Transmission

Transmission Type
ManualManufacturer spec
Reverse
NoManufacturer spec

Technical Specifications

Length
78.5 in; 1994 mmManufacturer spec
Width
28.7 in; 729 mmManufacturer spec
Height
44.1 in; 1120 mmManufacturer spec
Rake (degrees)
24.7Manufacturer spec
Trail
3.6 in; 91.4 mmManufacturer spec

Exterior

Frame
SteelManufacturer spec

Suspension

Front Suspension Type
Telescopic ForkManufacturer spec
Front Travel
4.7 in; 119.4 mmManufacturer spec
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing ArmManufacturer spec
Rear Travel
5.1 in; 129.5 mmManufacturer spec

Wheels & Tires

Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Sportmax GPR-300: 110/70R17 M/C 54HManufacturer spec
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop® Sportmax GPR-300: 150/60R17 M/C 66HManufacturer spec

Brakes

Front Brake Type
Hydraulic DiscManufacturer spec
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic DiscManufacturer spec

Seats

Number Of Seats
2Manufacturer spec

Instrumentation

Speedometer
StandardManufacturer spec
Tachometer
StandardManufacturer spec
Trip Odometer
StandardManufacturer spec

Lights

Type
LEDManufacturer spec

Glass

Rearview Mirrors
StandardManufacturer spec
Windshield
StandardManufacturer spec

Engine

Bore and Stroke
Bore: 2.76 in. (70 mm); Stroke: 2.31 in. (58.6 mm)Manufacturer spec
Fuel System
GasManufacturer spec

Chassis

Front Suspension
Telescopic ForkManufacturer spec
Rear Suspension
Twin Sided Swing ArmManufacturer spec
Front Brakes
Hydraulic DiscManufacturer spec
Rear Brakes
Hydraulic DiscManufacturer spec
Front Tire
Dunlop® Sportmax GPR-300: 110/70R17 M/C 54HManufacturer spec
Rear Tire
Dunlop® Sportmax GPR-300: 150/60R17 M/C 66HManufacturer spec

Dimensions

Rake
24.7Manufacturer spec

General

Odometer
StandardManufacturer spec

Price history

Tracked since Oct 1, 2026 · last checked 2m ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Advertised Price$5,899Price includes all applicable dealer fees (freight, setup, and documentation). Taxes and government fees are additional and vary by location.
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  1. Price drop

    Nov 5, 2026 · $6,199 → $5,899(-4.8%)

Market context

Comp set: 2024–2028 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS · 396 listings

Median asking
$5,999
across 227 comparable listings
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$5,899
-1.7% vs median
Days on market ⓘ
35d
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