Kawasaki KLE 500

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Kawasaki KLE 500 | 2026

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LIFE'S A RALLY. RIDE IT.

Kawasaki KLE 500

Kawasaki KLE 500

Kawasaki KLE 500

Kawasaki KLE 500

Kawasaki KLE 500

Kawasaki KLE 500

Description

Meet the new KLE500 adventure motorcycle designed to help you discover new horizons. Its purposeful rally-style design is a prime example of functional beauty that not only looks the part but delivers versatile performance both on and off pavement. With a responsive and torquey fuel-injected parallel twin engine combined with a well-balanced chassis and light handling offering comfortable touring ergonomics, getting to your off-road destination is just part of the adventure. Whether you’re a commuter looking for an adventure motorcycle with civilized road manners or an off-roader looking for more comfort while retaining plenty of off-road capability,the new KLE500 is your perfect passport to a world of possibilities.

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  • 4 Years warranty

Features

Kawasaki KLE 500 451 cm³ Parallel Twin Engine Enjoyable from Highway to Dirt
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451 cm³ Parallel Twin Engine Enjoyable from Highway to Dirt
A smooth-accelerating engine provides power ondemand to explore dirt roads or comfortably travel down the highway. The responsive engine and rider-friendly character facilitate control and add to confidence in a wide range of riding situations.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Adjustable Windshield
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Adjustable Windshield
Riders can select windshield height from three positions. The lowest setting allows maximum view, helpful for seated off-road riding, while the highest setting blocks the most wind to keep the rider comfortable at higher speeds.
Kawasaki KLE 500 21”/17” Spoke Wheels
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21”/17” Spoke Wheels
21” front and 17” rear spoke wheels deliver true rally looks and tough off-road performance. They carry on the lineage of the original KLE series that has featured a 21”/17” combination since the beginning.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Tall, Compact Front Cowl
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Tall, Compact Front Cowl
Key to the KLE500’s rally-inspired styling, the tall front cowl rises prominently at the front. The instrument panel’s angle presents a clear view to the rider even when standing, in the style of rally machines. Clear plastic panels surround the front cowl to enhance wind protection and give the front end a highly compact and functional appearance.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Three-Case Capable: Extended Carrying Capacity
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Three-Case Capable: Extended Carrying Capacity
The ability to carry two panniers and a top case (available as Kawasaki genuine accessories) at the same time gives riders many options for touring setups. This is made possible by a well-reinforced rear frame able to carry high loads, providing a composed ride at higher speeds.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Premium Suspension
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Premium Suspension
Specially designed for excellent performance across a wide range of riding situations, a KYB cartridge-type inverted front fork works with the New Uni-Trak rear suspension to deliver top-in-class wheel travel (210 mm front, 200 mm rear) and damping settings for good manners on the pavement and superb absorption off-road.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Customisable Seating Combination
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Customisable Seating Combination
Four unique seating setups are possible with the addition of the ERGO-FIT Pillion Seat (Low) and Low Front Seat available as genuine accessories. Riders can find their ideal seating arrangement, whether it is the standard combination (High/High) aimed at on-road comfort and day-to-day use, complete with specially-designed cushioning for long-ride comfort, or a fully flat setup (High/Low) facilitating rider mobility during offroad riding.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Best Package for Off-Pavement Exploration
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Best Package for Off-Pavement Exploration
Exploring the next dirt road is an opportunity for riding enjoyment thanks to a well-balanced chassis and light, straightforward handling. The well-thought-out riding position lends the KLE500 a natural feel whether standing or sitting, while seamless bodywork lets the rider move around freely. A rider-focused and highly controllable character makes the KLE500 the ideal choice for any long adventure ride.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Selectable ABS
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Selectable ABS
Front and rear disc brakes offer sure stopping power. Selectable ABS allows riders to disable the ABS function according to their preference.* *Local laws may require ABS to remain active when riding on public roads.
Kawasaki KLE 500 KX-Inspired Ergonomics
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KX-Inspired Ergonomics
Know-how from Kawasaki’s KX series was used to determine the handlebar and footpeg positions to offer excellent controllability when standing. KX influence also shaped the KLE500’s bodywork and engine covers, which were designed to be smooth and unobtrusive as the rider shifts their weight on the bike.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Multi-Purpose Trellis Frame
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Multi-Purpose Trellis Frame
The KLE500’s original high-tensile steel trellis frame is the foundation for this high-performance adventure machine. Engineers focused on real-world versatility and enjoyment over a range of conditions—from unpaved roads to forest trails—positioning the KLE500 as a true bridge between day-to-day and adventure riding. Repeated tests in the actual offroad environments riders are likely to encounter helped optimise the chassis’ rigidity balance and weight.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Relaxed, Upright Riding Position
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Relaxed, Upright Riding Position
The KLE500’s riding position offers the best balance of comfort and control in a wide range of riding situations. A wide, forward-positioned handlebar, comfortable seat, and ideally-placed footpegs work together to enable ample freedom of movement to control the bike, whether seated or standing.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Rally-Inspired Style
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Rally-Inspired Style
Distinctive rally-inspired styling sets Kawasaki’s new adventure machine apart. The KLE500 looks just as ready to get dirty on the trails as it is to cover a long highway journey in comfort. A blend of three stylistic aspects—an authentic rally-raid image, familiar street bike elements, and KX Motocross-inspired design touches—creates Kawasaki’s new adventure style.
Kawasaki KLE 500 16-Litre Fuel Tank with Good Fuel Economy
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16-Litre Fuel Tank with Good Fuel Economy
The rally-style fuel tank was designed to sit high in consideration of ground clearance. It holds 16 litres, which paired with good fuel economy, delivers ample single-tank range.
Kawasaki KLE 500 Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity
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Instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity
Both the full LCD instrument panel on the standard model and the TFT display on the SE model offer smartphone connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP MOTORCYCLE, which lets riders connect to their machine wirelessly for an enhanced motorcycling experience.

Colours

Kawasaki KLE 500 in Metallic Carbon Gray / Ebony (GY1) color scheme -
Metallic Carbon Gray / Ebony (GY1)

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Finance and Descriptions

  • HP (Hire Purchase)

    MONTHLY PAYMENT

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    £1000.00

    Terms & Conditions (HP)
    Cash Price £6190.00. Total Deposit . Total Amount of Credit . Payments of . Duration of Agreement is . Total Amount Payable is . Annual Fixed Interest Rate of %. Actual rate will be adjusted to include the deferred final payment. APR %.

  • PCP (Personal Contract Purchase)

    MONTHLY PAYMENT £79.28

    MONTHLY PAYMENTS
    £79.28

    OPTIONAL FINAL PAYMENT
    £2860.00

    ON THE ROAD CASH PRICE
    £6190.00

    CUSTOMER DEPOSIT
    £1000.00

    DEALER CONTRIBUTION
    £0.00

    AMOUNT OF CREDIT
    £5190.00

    INTEREST CHRAGES
    £0.00

    TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE
    £1396.16

    DURATION OF AGREEMENT
    48 months

    FIXED RATE OF INTEREST
    4.50%

    ANNUAL MILEAGE
    3000 miles

    REPRESENTATIVE APR
    8.90%

    EXCESS MILEAGE CHARGE
    6p / mile

    Terms & Conditions (PCP)
    Credit is subject to status and is only available to UK residents aged 18 and over. K.Options Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) is only available through Kawasaki Finance, a trading style of Black Horse Ltd, St William House, Tresillian Terrace,Cardiff, CF10 5BH. Finance figures are applicable at time of print and are subject to change. With K.Options Personal Contract Purchase you have the option at the end of the agreement to: (1) Return the motorcycle and not pay the Optional Final Repayment. If the motorcycle is in good condition (fair wear and tear accepted) and has not exceeded the maximum agreed mileage you will have nothing further to pay. If the motorcycle has exceeded the maximum agreed mileage a charge of 7.2p (including VAT at 20%) will apply per excess mile.(2) Pay the Optional Final Repayment to own the motorcycle or (3) Part exchange the motorcycle subject to settlement of your existing finance agreement; new finance agreements are subject to status.

  • Specifications

    Engine

    ENGINE TYPE
    Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin

    DISPLACEMENT
    451 cm³

    BORE X STROKE
    70.0 mm x 58.6 mm

    CERTIFICATION
    Euro 6

    GEARBOX
    6 Speed

    FINAL DRIVE
    Chain

    IGNITION
    Digital

    STARTING
    Electric

    Chassis

    FRAME
    Trellis, high-tensile steel

    Dimensions

    USABLE TANK VOLUME
    16 litres

    SEAT HEIGHT
    860mm

  • OTR Payment Required
    On the road" (OTR) costs £191 refer to the additional fees and taxes you pay on top of the bikes's basic price to make it legally road-ready this varies by brand. This includes registration fees, road tax, pre delivery inspection” (PDI) and delivery costs to dealership. The OTR price ensures you have everything needed to ride the bike away from the dealership legally, excluding insurance. *Pre registered vehicles road fund licence as already been deducted from the OTR.
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Displacement

451cc

Gearbox

6 Speed

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Colours

Metallic carbon gray / ebony (gy1)

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