2024 KAWASAKI Ninja 500 Base,

Performance For Every Ride

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• Engine: 4-stroke, Parallel Twin, DOHC, liquid-cooled
• Displacement: 451cc
• Bore x Stroke: 70.0 x 58.6mm
• Compression Ratio: 11.3:1
• Maximum Horsepower: 51.0 hp¹ @ 10,000 rpm
• Maximum Torque: 31.7 lb.-ft @ 7,500 rpm
• Fuel System: DFI® with dual 32mm throttle bodies
• Ignition: TCBI with Digital Advance
• Transmission: 6-speed
• Final Drive: Sealed chain
• Electronic Rider Aids: Economical Riding Indicator, Anti-lock Brake System (ABS only)

• Front Suspension / Wheel Travel: 41mm hydraulic telescopic fork/4.7 in.
• Rear Suspension / Wheel Travel: Horizontal back-link with adjustable spring preload/5.1 in.
• Front Tire: 110/70-17
• Rear Tire: 150/60-17
• Front Brakes: Single 310mm semi-floating disc with 2-piston calipers (and ABS)
• Rear Brakes: Single 220mm disc with single-piston caliper (and ABS)

• Frame Type: Trellis, high-tensile steel
• Rake/Trail: 24.5 deg./3.6 in.
• Overall Length: 78.5 in.
• Overall Width: 28.7 in.
• Overall Height: 44.1 in.
• Ground Clearance: 5.7 in.
• Seat Height: 30.9 in.
• Curb Weight: 374.9 lb.*(ABS) / 377.1 lb.* (ABS) 50-State Mod