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Kawasaki Ninja 500
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Last Updated on 9th March'24 : The Kawasaki Ninja 500 is a sporty motorcycle with a sleek and energetic vibe. Although there haven't been any recent updates on this model, Kawasaki India is currently offering attractive discounts on a range of bikes including the Ninja 400, Ninja 650, Versys 650, and Vulcan S. You can save up to Rs 60,000 on these select models.
Ninja 500 Highlights
On Target
Ninja 500 is known for sporty design, refined performance, and everyday comfort for an all-round riding experience.
What We Like
451cc parallel twin engine is responsive and refined, proper riders stance, fit, finish and quality is top notch.
What We Do Not Like
Limited after sales support due to limited dealership network, not very affordable maintenance costs.
Engine
| Engine Capacity | 451 cc |
| Engine Type | 45R1 cc& Liquid Cooled& Parallel Twin Engine |
| Configuration | Twin Cylinder |
| Cooling Type | Liquid Cooled |
Competitor Comparison
| Model | Engine Size | Engine Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ninja 300 | 296 cc | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke Parallel twin |
| Z650 | 649 cc | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
| RC 390 | 373.27 cc | Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine |
| 650 NK | 649.3 cc | 2-cylinder inline& 8-valve& Liquid cooled&DOHC& BOSCH EFI |
| 390 Duke | 398.63 cc | Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled & DOHC & FI Engine |
Power
44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Ninja 500's 44.7 bhp Power is about 10% lower than the segment average of 49.3 bhp.
Power of Ninja 500 Competitors
| Model | Power |
|---|---|
| Ninja 300 | 38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm |
| Z650 | 67.3R1 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| RC 390 | 42.91 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| 650 NK | 61.18 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| 390 Duke | 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| R3 | 41.42 bhp @ 10750 rpm |
| SRK 400 | 40.34 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| MT 03 | 41.43 bhp @ 1750 rpm |
| Ninja 650 | 67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm |
| RS 457 | 46.93 bhp @ 9400 rpm |
Torque
42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Ninja 500's 42.6 Nm Torque is close to the segment average of 42.56 Nm.
Torque of Ninja 500 Competitors
| Model | Torque |
|---|---|
| Ninja 300 | 26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm |
| Z650 | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm |
| RC 390 | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
| 650 NK | 56 NM @ 7000 rpm |
| 390 Duke | 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| R3 | 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm |
| SRK 400 | 37 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| MT 03 | 29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm |
| Ninja 650 | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm |
| RS 457 | 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm |
Seat Height
785 mm
Ninja 500's 785 mm Seat Height is close to the segment average of 795 mm.
Seat Height of Ninja 500 Competitors
| Model | Seat Height (mm) |
|---|---|
| Ninja 300 | 780 mm |
| Z650 | 790 mm |
| RC 390 | 835 mm |
| 650 NK | 815 mm |
| R3 | 780 mm |
| SRK 400 | 785 mm |
| MT 03 | 780 mm |
| Ninja 650 | 790 mm |
| RS 457 | 800 mm |
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 Specs & Features
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Kawasaki Ninja 500 Competitors
| Models | Visual Comparison | Engine | Power | Torque | Mileage | Kerb weight | Seat height | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() ₹5.66 Lakh* | 451 cc | 45 bhp | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm | - | 171 kg | 785 mm | ||
| 457 cc | 46.93 bhp @ 9400 rpm | 43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 30 kmpl | - | 800 mm | Ninja 500 vs RS 457 | ||
| 649 cc | 67.3R1 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 19.02 kmpl | - | 790 mm | Ninja 500 vs Z650 | ||
| 400 cc | 40.34 bhp @ 9000 rpm | 37 Nm @ 7500 rpm | 35 kmpl | - | 785 mm | Ninja 500 vs SRK 400 | ||
| 649.3 cc | 61.18 PS @ 9000 rpm | 56 NM @ 7000 rpm | 21 kmpl | - | 815 mm | Ninja 500 vs 650 NK | ||
| 373.27 cc | 42.91 bhp @ 9000 rpm | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 28.9 kmpl | 172 kg | 835 mm | Ninja 500 vs RC 390 | ||
| 296 cc | 38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm | 26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm | 25 kmpl | 179 kg | 780 mm | Ninja 500 vs Ninja 300 | ||
| 649 cc | 67.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm | 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 21 kmpl | - | 790 mm | Ninja 500 vs Ninja 650 | ||
| 321 cc | 41.42 bhp @ 10750 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm | - | 169 kg | 780 mm | Ninja 500 vs R3 | ||
| 321 cc | 41.43 bhp @ 1750 rpm | 29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | - | 167 kg | 780 mm | Ninja 500 vs MT 03 | ||
| 398.63 cc | 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 39 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 35 kmpl | 168.3 kg | - | Ninja 500 vs 390 Duke |
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