Kawasaki KLE500 2026

Specifications

The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500, in the Trail category, is equipped with a Parallel Twin - 4-stroke engine, developing 45.40 HP (33.4 kW) and offering a torque of 42.2 Nm (4.30 mkg), with a wet weight of 194 kg (175 kg dry).

This 451 cm³ motorcycle is available at a price of €6,549.

Engine displacement

451 cc

Engine type

Parallel twin-cylinder - 4-stroke

Maximum power

45.40 HP (33.4 kW) at 9000 rpm

Maximum torque

42.2 Nm (4.30 mkg) at 6000 rpm

Weight-to-power ratio

4.27 kg/HP
5.81 kg/kW

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm
45.12 kg/mkg

Fuel system

Injection Ø 32 mm

Valves/cylinder

4

ACT

2

CO² emissions

93 g/km

Weight fully fueled

194 kg

Dry weight

175 kg

Frame type

Steel tube structure

Saddle height

870 mm

Length

2300 mm

Width

940 mm

Wheelbase

1555 mm

Minimum height

between 1355 and 1405 mm

Tank capacity

16 L

Fork

Inverted tele-hydraulic Ø 43 mm, stroke: 210 mm

Braking

1 Nissin disc Ø 300 mm, 2-piston caliper

Front tire

90/90 R21

Shock absorber

Monoshock absorber, travel: 200 mm

Braking

1 disc Ø 230 mm

Rear tire

140/70 R17

Gearbox type

6-speed gearbox

Transmission

manual

Shifter

No

Secondary transmission

Chain

Required license

Category A driving licence
A2 license

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6 549 €

The Parallel Twin - 4-stroke engine of this 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 develops 45.40 HP (33.4 kW).
The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 develops a maximum torque of 42.2 Nm (i.e., 4.30 mkg) thanks to its Parallel Twin - 4-stroke engine.
The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 is equipped with a front tire in 90/90 R21 and a rear tire in 140/70 R17.
Yes, without hesitation. The seat height of this Kawasaki is 870 mm, thus allowing easy placement of feet on the ground, making it ideal for shorter riders and beginners.
Yes! This KLE500 is equipped with a reverse gear which greatly facilitates maneuvering despite its wet weight of 194 kg.
DCT is the type of automatic transmission equipped on this KLE500. It stands for "Dual Clutch Transmission." It allows for automatic or manual gear shifting without a clutch lever, providing greater comfort and smoothness.
Yes! The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 can be restricted to A2 for new license holders.
Yes, this 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 is compatible with the A2 license.
Yes, this 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 is compatible with the A1 license.
No, this Kawasaki is designed solely for use on and is not road-legal.
The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 weighs 194 kg wet (175 kg dry).
The 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 is sold at a price of €6,549.