Kawasaki Z 500 2025
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Key Specification Kawasaki Z 500 2025
Engine and Drive Train
| Bore | 70 mm |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 58.6 mm |
| Engine power | 45.4 HP |
| Rpm at Max. Power | 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 42.6 Nm |
| Compression Ratio | 11.3 |
| Throttle Bore | 32 mm |
| Starter | Electric |
| Clutch Type | Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Transmission Type | Gearshift |
| Valves | DOHC |
| Displacement | 451 ccm |
Suspension Front
| Diameter | 41 mm |
|---|---|
| Travel | 120 mm |
Suspension Rear
| Shock absorber | Monoshock |
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| Travel | 130 mm |
| Adjustment | Preload |
Chassis
| Frame type | Tubular |
|---|---|
| Rake | 63 degree |
| Trail | 92 mm |
Brakes Front
| Diameter | 310 mm |
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Brakes Rear
| Diameter | 220 mm |
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Assistance Systems
| Advanced Rider Assistance Systems | ABS |
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Dimensions and Weights
| Front tyre width | 110 mm |
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| Front tyre height | 70 % |
| Front tyre diameter | 17 inch |
| Rear tyre width | 150 mm |
| Rear tyre height | 60 % |
| Rear tyre diameter | 17 inch |
| Length | 1995 mm |
| Width | 800 mm |
| Height | 1055 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1375 mm |
| Seat Height | 785 mm |
| Kerb Weight (with ABS) | 172 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 l |
| License compliancy | A2 |
| Combined CO2 emissions | 89.01 g/km |
Equipment
| Equipment | Connectivity, LED-Headlights |
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Kawasaki Z 500 2024
45.4 HP
451 ccm
172 kg
$5,412.00avg. market price
FAQ tires Kawasaki Z 500
- Which tires are currently recommended by the 1000PS editorial team for this model?
Inexpensive all-rounder for light motorcycles
For the daily commute to work and short weekend rides. Sporty tires from the second row - good price/performance ratio.
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45.4 HP
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FAQ Kawasaki Z 500
- What is the current market price of the Kawasaki Z 500?
- The current average market price of a Kawasaki Z 500, year of manufacture 2024, is 4,580 USD with an average mileage of 557 km.
- Which one is better? Kawasaki Z 500 or Honda CB500 Hornet?
- You can compare these two motorcycles here. You can find all pros and cons of the comparable model here.
- How about the availability of the Kawasaki Z 500?
- Compared to other Naked bike bikes the availability is very good. There are very many Kawasaki Z 500 bikes available on the market.
- How popular is the Kawasaki Z 500?
- There is an average strong demand for a Kawasaki Z 500 on the market. Test reports of this model are rarely read on the platform of 1000PS.
- What is the data source for the content on this page?
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