2026 Kawasaki KLE 500 ABS Parallel Twin 451 - Jonesboro Cycle

2026 Kawasaki KLE®500 ABS

LIFE'S A RALLY. RIDE IT.

Meet the new KLE®500 ABS adventure motorcycle designed to help you discover new horizons. The purposeful rally-style design is a prime example of functional beauty that not only looks the part but delivers versatile performance both on- and off-pavement. With a responsive and torquey fuel-injected parallel-twin engine combined with a well-balanced chassis and light handling offering comfortable touring ergonomics, getting to your off-road destination is just part of the adventure. Whether you're a commuter looking for an adventure motorcycle with civilized road manners or an off-roader looking for more comfort while retaining plenty of off-road capability, the new KLE500 ABS is your perfect passport to a world of possibilities.

Features may include:

RALLY-INSPIRED STYLING

READY FOR ADVENTURE

The new KLE®500 ABS motorcycle brings together rally-style design, smooth comfort, and light, nimble off-road capable handling for Kawasaki’s newest adventure motorcycle. With a specially designed trellis-style frame optimized for multi-purpose use and a compact parallel-twin engine delivering linear power, the KLE500 ABS motorcycle is ready for your outdoor explorations.

LIGHTWEIGHT & COMFORTABLE

OPTIMAL COMFORT

From city street commutes to dirt road adventures, the KLE®500 ABS motorcycle offers real-world versatility with its multi-purpose design. With a trellis-style frame, class-leading long-travel suspension, and off-road and rally-inspired features, the KLE500 ABS motorcycle is primed to be your guide for adventure.

POWERFUL & NIMBLE

SMOOTH POWER ON DEMAND

Exploring your next adventure will be even more enjoyable with the smooth acceleration and power on-demand delivery of the KLE®500 ABS motorcycle’s parallel-twin engine, confident clutch control, and balanced transmission.

ADVENTURE TOURING CAPABLE

READY FOR EXPLORATION

The journey to off-road adventure is paved with comfort. With a tall, rally-style adjustable windscreen, ample seat cushioning, smartphone connectivity, and more, just getting to your destination is part of the fun.

ADDITIONAL:

High-contrast full LCD instrument panel with Smartphone Connectivity

LED headlight and taillight

Adjustable rally-style windscreen

Customizable seating combinations for optimal comfort and mobility

4.2-gal rally-style fuel tank

Aluminum skid plate

Adventure touring-ready with available accessory panniers and top case

Basic Information

Year: 2026
Make: Kawasaki
Model: KLE 500
Trim: ABS
Condition: New
Type: Standard
Title: Clean

Accessories

Spoiler

Brakes

ABS Brakes
Front Brake: Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Diameter (in): 11.8
Front Brake Diameter (mm): 300
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Rear Brake: Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Diameter (in): 9.1
Rear Brake Diameter (mm): 230

Chassis & Suspension

Frame: Steel
Front Suspension Brand Name: KYB
Front Suspension Size (in): 1.7
Front Suspension Size (mm): 43
Front Suspension Type: Inverted Fork
Front Travel (in): 8.3
Front Travel (mm): 210
Number Rear Shock Absorbers: 1
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Rear Suspension Brand Name: UNI-TRAK
Rear Suspension Material: Aluminum
Rear Suspension Type: Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in): 7.9
Rear Travel (mm): 200

Comfort

Digital Instrumentation
Trip Computer
Trip Odometer

Drivetrain

Number Of Speeds: 6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel): Chain
Transmission: Manual

Engine

Bore (in): 2.76
Bore (mm): 70
Carburetion Type: Fuel Injected
Cooling System: Liquid
Cylinders: 2
Engine Size (cc): 451
Engine Size (ci): 27.5
Engine Stroke: 4-Stroke
Engine Type: Parallel Twin
Fuel Capacity (gal): 4.2
Fuel Injector
Fuel Requirements: Regular
Starter: Electric
Stroke (in): 2.31
Stroke (mm): 58.6
Valve Configuration: DOHC
Valves: 8
Valves Per Cylinder: 4

Other Information

Chain Guard
Exterior Covers
Exterior Guards
Foot Pegs
Foot Peg Location: Driver and Passenger
Fork Guards
Front Fender
Hand Grips
Lockable Storage
Lower Fairing
Rear Fender
Rear Rack
Stand
Stand Type: Kick
Upper Fairing
Windshield
Windshield Mounts

Safety

Headlight Type: LED
Fuel Level Warning
Rearview Mirrors
Temperature Warning
Temperature Warning Type: Gauge

Specifications

Body Material: Plastic
Front Tire (Full Spec): IRC GP-410: 21-Inch
Front Tire (Inches): 21
Fuel Capacity (liters): 15
Ground Clearance (in): 6.8
Ground Clearance (mm): 172.7
Rear Tire (Full Spec): IRC GP-410: 17-Inch
Rear Tire (Inches): 17
Seat Height (inches): 33
Tube / Tubeless: Tubeless
Wheels Composition: Aluminum
Speedometer
Tachometer

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