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2024 Kawasaki Z500 SE ABS

451 cc

The 2024 Kawasaki Z500 SE ABS is a naked motorcycle from Kawasaki. Recorded specifications include 451 cc displacement, 169 kg weight and 78.5 cm seat height.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Agility

88

Runner-up

Speed

75
Twisty backroads88
Highway pace75

Trade-offs

Off-road22
Touring49

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Best for

StrongestCornering

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Cornering
%84Best
City
%80
Track
%80
Daily
%66
Passenger
%52
Touring
%51

Strongest fit: Cornering (%84).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Advanced
Riding purpose
Daily, Track, Fun
Physical
Low seat height, Light body
Character
Aggressive

May not be suitable

New beginnersComfort-first riders

Kawasaki Z500 SE ABS Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
451 cc
Torque
43 Nm
Engine Details
DOHC

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection

Cooling & Starter

Cooling System
Air-cooled
Starter
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 6-speed
Transmission
Chain

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc ABS
Rear Brakes
Disc ABS

Suspension

Front Suspension
Telescopic

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
110/70-17M
Rear Tire
150/60-17M

Dimensions & Weight

Length
199.4 cm
Height
110 cm
Wheelbase
137.4 cm
Seat Height
78.5 cm
Ground Clearance
14.5 cm
Wet Weight
169 kg

Reviews & Ratings

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Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

Source note: Catalog data provenance is not fully documented. Values may vary by model year and market. Confirm specifications with the manufacturer or an authorized dealer.