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Kawasaki KLE 500 20062006 Kawasaki KLE 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
2006 Kawasaki KLE 500. Image credits - Kawasaki.
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| General information | |
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| Motorcycle name | Kawasaki KLE 500 |
| Year model | 2006 |
| Type | Naked bike |
| Rating | 3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 498.0 ccm (30.39 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Twin, four-stroke |
| Effect | 44.3 HP (32.3 kW)) |
| Torque | 41.0 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.2 ft.lbs) @ 4200 RPM |
| Compression | 9.8:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 74.0 x 58.0 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Front suspension | 220 mm |
| Rear suspension | 200 mm |
| Front tire | 90/90-M21 |
| Rear tire | 130/80-M17 |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length | 2215 mm (87.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 880 mm (34.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Further information | |
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