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Specs

New or used
New
Availability
In stock
Colour
Lime Green
Available colours
Lime Green Metallic Yellowish Green / Ebony Metallic Matte Twilight Blue / CandyManufacturer 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
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
EX500JTFAN
Warranty
12 months limitedManufacturer spec
Stock #
A81329
All details from the dealer (22)
Model Type
Ninja - Sport

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

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

Dimensions

Length
Overall - 78.5 in.Manufacturer spec
Height
Overall - 46.5 in.Manufacturer spec
Width
Overall - 28.7 in.Manufacturer spec

Electrical

Instrumentation
Economical Riding Indicator, Rideology the App Motorcycle, Smartphone Connectivity, Radiator screenManufacturer spec
Lighting
LED turn signalsManufacturer spec
Advanced Electronics
KIPASS (Kawasaki's Intelligent Proximity Activation Start System)Manufacturer spec
Electrical System
USB-C outletManufacturer 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 SlidersManufacturer 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.Manufacturer spec
Rake
24.7°Manufacturer spec
Trail
3.6 in.Manufacturer spec
Seat
Pillion coverManufacturer spec

Other

Includes
ERGO-FIT® Motorcycle Special Edition color and graphics Large windshield (clear) Tank Pad Knee padsManufacturer spec

From the dealer's page

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 14, 2026 · last checked 12h ago

Price details as printed by the dealer

  1. Price$6,499

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LIMITED DATA: one listed price so far (Oct 14, 2026)

  • BATTLE CREEK POWERSPORTS LLC (this listing)

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Timeline

  1. First seen

    Oct 14, 2026

Market context

Comp set: 2024–2028 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS · 238 listings

Median asking
$6,499
across 223 comparable listings
This one
$6,499
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Days on market
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