2026 Kawasaki KLE500 SE
QLD • Dealer new bike in stock
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CategoryAdventure Touring
Engine Size451cc 4 stroke
ABSABS
LAMS approvedYes
Comments from the dealer
NEW 2026
KLE500 SE
ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:
4.3" TFT colour instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity
All-LED lighting package
Tall adjustable rally-style windshield
Customisable seating combinations for optimal comfort and mobility
16-litre rally-style fuel tank
Metal-reinforced handguards
Large aluminium skid plate
Adventure touring-ready with available accessory panniers and top case (accessories sold separately)
BEST PACKAGE FOR OFF-PAVEMENT EXPLORATION
451 cc Parallel Twin Engine Enjoyable from Highway to Dirt
A smooth-accelerating engine provides power on-demand to explore dirt roads or comfortably travel down the highway. The responsive engine and rider-friendly character facilitate control and add to confidence in a wide range of riding situations.
Multi-Purpose Trellis Frame
The KLE500’s original high-tensile steel trellis frame is the foundation for this high-performance adventure machine. Engineers focused on real-world versatility and enjoyment over a range of conditions—from unpaved roads to forest trails—positioning the KLE500 as a true bridge between day-to-day and adventure riding.
Relaxed, Upright Riding Position
The KLE500’s riding position offers the best balance of comfort and control in a wide range of riding situations. A wide, forward-positioned handlebar, comfortable seat, and ideally placed footpegs work together to enable ample freedom of movement to control the bike, whether seated or standing.
KX-Inspired Ergonomics
Know-how from Kawasaki’s KX series was used to determine the handlebar and footpeg positions to offer excellent controllability when standing. KX influence also shaped the KLE500’s bodywork and engine covers, which were designed to be smooth and unobtrusive as the rider shifts their weight on the bike.
Adventure Capable
Exploring dirt roads requires a suspension capable of predictable handling, balancing ride comfort with excellent absorption performance on rough surfaces. A specially designed front fork offering a balance of on- and off-road prowess, paired with New Uni Trak rear suspension, gives the rider ample wheel travel, inspiring confidence no matter what road you choose to explore.
Disc brakes with Selectable ABS
ø300 mm front and ø230 mm rear disc brakes offer sure stopping power. Selectable ABS allows riders to disable the ABS function according to preference.*
RALLY-INSPIRED STYLE
A Prime Example of Function Beauty
Distinctive rally-inspired styling sets Kawasaki’s new adventure machine apart. The KLE500 looks just as ready to get dirty on the trails as it is to cover a long highway journey in comfort. A blend of three stylistic aspects—an authentic rally-raid image, familiar street bike elements, and KX motocrosser-inspired design touches—creates Kawasaki’s new adventure style.
An Invitation to Genuine Adventure
Exploring the next dirt road is an opportunity for riding enjoyment thanks to a well-balanced chassis and light, straightforward handling. The well-thought-out riding position lends the KLE500 a natural feel whether standing or sitting, while seamless bodywork lets the rider move around freely. A rider-focused and highly controllable character makes the KLE500 the ideal choice for any long adventure ride.
Distinctive rally-inspired styling sets Kawasaki’s new adventure machine apart. The KLE500 looks just as ready to get dirty on the trails as it is to cover a long highway journey in comfort. A blend of three stylistic aspects—an authentic rally-raid image, familiar street bike elements, and KX motocrosser-inspired design touches—creates Kawasaki’s new adventure style.
On the way to the next adventure, the KLE500 glides along the pavement, carrying the rider in comfort. Wind is kept at bay via a 3-position adjustable windshield, a well-cushioned seat contributes to superb ride comfort, and excellent fuel economy minimises fuel stops on long journeys.
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Bike details
øNetwork Id
OAG-AD-25739820
Bike
Dual Purpose Manual 6sp 500cc (Jan) (KLE500DTFAW)
Learner Approved
Kilometres
1km
Body
Adventure Touring
Colour
Green
Engine Capacity
451 cc
Configuration
451cc, 4-stroke, Liquid cooled, DOHC, 2-cyl
Country of Origin
JAPAN
Stock Number
B006502
Details
Bike Type
Dual Purpose
Series
KLE
Model Code
KLE500DTFAW
LAMS Approved
True
Colours
Metallic Bluish Green
Ride Away Price
False
Country of Origin
JAPAN
Grey Import
False
Is Limited Edition
False
Engine
Engine Description
500
Engine Config
Parallel
Engine Capacity
451cc
Engine Type
Piston
Engine Stroke
4
Bore
70.0mm
Stroke
58.6mm
Cam Type
DOHC (Double Over Head Cam)
Cylinders
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Induction System
Aspirated
Carburettor
FI: Fuel injection
Number of Throttle Bodies
2
Throttle Bore
32mm
Cooling
Liquid
Lubrication
Wet Sump
Exhaust Config
2 Into 1
Maximum Power
33.4kW
Maximum Power RPM
9000
Maximum Torque
43Nm
Maximum Torque RPM
7500
Electric Power
Electric Hub Motor
Not Available
Start
Ignition
Digital
Starter
Electric
Electrics
Engine Voltage
12Volt
Charging Method
Alternator & Regulator-Rectifier
LED Lighting
Standard
Fuel & Emissions
Fuel Type
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.0L
Transmission
Drive Type
Chain
Final Drive Ratio
3.067 (46/15)
Gear Type
Manual
Gear Number
6
Gear Change Method
Left foot lever
1st Gear Ratio
2.929
2nd Gear Ratio
2.056
3rd Gear Ratio
1.619
4th Gear Ratio
1.333
5th Gear Ratio
1.154
6th Gear Ratio
1.037
Clutch Type
Wet; Multi-disc; Assist & Slipper
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Material
High tensile steel
Frame Design
Trellis
Rake (Caster Angle)
28.00degrees
Trail
104.0mm
Side Stand
Standard
Skid Plate
Standard
Front Suspension
Inverted fork
Front Suspension Travel
210.0mm
Rear Suspension
Bottom-Link Uni-Trak; Single shock absorber
Rear Suspension Travel
196.0mm
Fork Diameter
43.0mm
Swingarm Type
Dual Sided
Steering Damper
Not Available
Brakes
Front Brake Description
Single disc
Front Brake Caliper(s)
Double Piston
Front Brake Diameter
300.0mm
Rear Brake Description
Single disc
Rear Brake Caliper(s)
Double Piston
Rear Brake Diameter
230.0mm
ABS
Standard
Linked Braking System
Not Available
Wheels & Tyres
Wheel Type
Laced-spokes
Wheel Size Front
1.85x21"
Wheel Size Rear
2.50x17"
Rear Tyre
140/70-17" (66S)
Front Tyre
90/90-21" (54S)
Dimensions & Weights
Length
2300mm
Width
980mm
Height
1460mm
Height Including Windscreen
1510mm
Wheelbase
1555mm
Ground Clearance
185.0mm
Dry Weight
176.0kg
Wet / Operational Weight
195.0kg
Seat Height
870mm
Seating Capacity
2
Warranty & Servicing
Warranty in Months from First Registration
24 Months (2 years)
Instruments & Controls
Instruments / Dash Description
4.3" TFT colour instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity
Convenience
Seating Position
Upright
Windscreen
Standard
Windscreen Type
Sport/Touring
About this dealer
Location
Queensland
Member since
2019
Current ad listings
203
Get in touch with the dealer
Call the dealer
(07) 3330 1930
Bike code: 12241ø Specifications have been sourced from Automotive Data Services Pty Ltd (Redbook) and are based on manufacturer standard features and specifications, some of which may require subscription. Actual features and specifications for this vehicle may differ. Please confirm these details with the seller.
‡ This is an estimated figure calculated with reference to ADR 81/02 and is made on the assumption the vehicle is at maximum factory fuel/energy capacity. It does not take into account factors such as individual driving habits, terrains and driving conditions which may vary depending on the driver and the vehicle.
Motor Dealer Licence: 2504319Phone: 07 3330 1930, Car Code: 1224
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