2009 Kawasaki Ninja® 500R Picture & Specs

2009 Kawasaki Ninja® 500R Specifications:

Engine Four-stroke, DOHC, parallel twin
Displacement 498cc
Starting Electric
Bore x stroke 74.0 x 58.0mm
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Cooling Liquid


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Carburetion Keihin CVK34 x 2
Ignition TCBI with digital advance
Transmission Six-speed
Final drive Chain
Frame High-tensile steel, perimeter design
Rake / trail 27 degrees / 3.6 in.


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Front suspension / wheel travel 37mm hydraulic telescopic fork / 5.1 in.
Rear suspension / wheel travel UNI-TRAK® system with single shock / 3.9 in.
Front tire 110/70-17 tubeless
Rear tire 130/70x17 tubeless
Front brake / rear brake Hydraulic disc / Disc
Overall length 82.5 in.
Overall width 27.6 in.
Overall height 45.7 in.
Ground clearance 4.7 in.
Seat height 30.5 in.
Curb weight 434.4 lbs.


Kawasaki Dealers:
Texas Kawasaki Dealers


Fuel capacity 4.8 gal.
Wheelbase 56.5 in.
Color Metallic Diablo Black, Candy Plasma Blue
Good Times™ Protection Plan 12, 24, 36 or 48 months
Warranty 12 Months
*Model not available in California

* Specifications subject to change