2002 Kawasaki KLE 500 Motorcycle Specs

– 2002 Kawasaki KLE 500

MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS

Manufacturer – Make – Model – Year: Kawasaki KLE 500 2002
Motorcycle Style: Dual-Sport

ENGINE SPECS

Engine Type: 498 cc, 4 Stroke – Liquid Cooled – Parallel Twin
Engine Bore and Stroke: 74 mm x 58 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Valves DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder
Carburetion: Keihin CVK34
Ignition System: Electronic
Claimed Horsepower: 50 hp (37.3 kW) @ 8500 rpm
Maximum Torque: 45 Nm (33.2 ft. lbs) @ 7000 rpm

Transmission type: 6 speed
Final Drive: Chain

MISCELLANEOUS SPECS

Tire – Front: 90/90-18
Tire – Rear: 130/80-17
Brakes – Front: single 300 mm disc with 2-piston calipers
Brakes – Rear: single 230 mm disc with 1-piston calipers

DIMENSIONS

Overall – Length: 2215 mm (87.2 inches)
Overall – Width: 880 mm (34.6 inches)
Overall – Height: 1220 mm (48 inches)
Seat Height: 835 mm (32.9 inches)
Wheelbase 1510 mm (59.4 inches)
Fuel Capacity: 15 l (4 Gal)
Dry Weight (without fluids): 178 kg (392.4 pounds)