Kawasaki Ninja 500R

The Kawasaki Ninja 500R is a sport bike with a 498 cc parallel-twin engine, part of the Ninja series of motorcycles manufactured by Kawasaki from 1987 to 2009, with... Wikipedia

• Manufacturer:  Kawasaki Motorcycle & Engine Company
• Also called:  Kawasaki EX500/GPZ500S
• Parent company:  Kawasaki Heavy Industries
• Production:  1987–2009
• Successor:  Kawasaki Ninja 650R
• Class:  Sport bike
• Engine:  498 cc (30.39 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve DOHC 180º parallel-twin
• Bore / stroke:  74 x 58 mm
• Power:  49.9 hp (37.21 kW) (rear wheel)
• Torque:  30.9 lb⋅ft (rear wheel)
• Transmission:  6-speed constant mesh
• Rake, trail:  27.5° 89 mm (3.5 in) (1987–1993), 27° 91 mm (3.58 in) (1994-2009)
• Wheelbase:  1,435 mm (56.5 in)
• Dimensions:  L: 2,125 mm (83.66 in) (1987), 2,110 mm (83.07 in) (1988–1993), 2,096 mm (82.52 in) (1994–2009), W: 685 mm (26.97 in) (1987–1993), 701 mm (27.6 in) (1994–2009)
• Seat height:  770 mm (30.31 in) (1987–1993), 775 mm (30.51 in) (1994–2009)
• Weight:  169 kg (372.58 lb) (Calif: 170 kg (374.79 lb)) (1987–1993), 176 kg (388.01 lb) (1994–2009) (dry), 185 kg (407.86 lb) (1987–1993), 438 lb (198.67 kg) (1994–2009) (wet)
• Fuel capacity:  15.9 L (970.28 cu in)
• Fuel consumption:  64 mpgus
• Related:  Kawasaki KLE500, Kawasaki Ninja 250R, Kawasaki Ninja 400R, Kawasaki ER-5
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo