Kawasaki EX500 Specs, Top Speed, Mileage, Picture, Diagram & History
The Kawasaki EX500 Model is a Sport-Touring Motorcycle Manufactured by Kawasaki. This Motorcycle Was Produced From the Year 1987 to 2009. This Motorcycle Has an engine of Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, 500cc Engine. This Motorcycle Has been Added to 60.0 Horsepower. The Bike's top speed is Company Claimed To Be Around 180 km/h (110 mph). The Kawasaki EX500 Acceleration is Good which Can Reach 0 to 100 in 4.49 Seconds. The Kawasaki EX500 Bike's fuel tank capacity is 18.0 liters.
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Kawasaki EX500 |
Kawasaki EX500 Gear Ratio
I 2.571
II 1.777
III 1.380
IV 1.125
V 0.961
VI 0.851
Kawasaki EX500 Fuel Consumption
The company claimed the mileage of the Kawasaki EX500 is 27.16 kmpl. (Avg.).
Kawasaki EX500 Tire Pressure
Kawasaki EX500 Company Recommended Front Tire Pressure is 33 psi and The Rear Tire Pressure is 36 psi.
Kawasaki EX500 Spark Plug Gap
For this motorcycle, the manufacturer advises using spark plug gaps between 0.028 to 0.032 inches.
Kawasaki EX500 Photos
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Kawasaki GPZ500S (1987-1993) |
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Kawasaki GPZ500S (Ninja 500R) 1994-2009 |
Kawasaki EX500 Wiring Diagram
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EX500 Wiring Diagram |
Kawasaki EX500 Owner Service Manuals
More Specification | |
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Bike Brand | Kawasaki |
Model Name / Also called | EX 500 |
Production Year | 1987-2009 |
Bike Type | Sport-Touring |
Brand Origin | Japan |
Engine | |
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Engine Type | 500cc,Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke,2-cylinders, inline, 500cc |
Displacement (cc) | 498 cm³ |
Maximum Power | 60,0 hp / 9800 rpm |
Maximum Torque | 46,0 Nm / 8500 rpm |
Ignition | TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition) |
Fuel Supply | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetor |
Bore & Stroke | 74,0 x 58,0 mm |
Starting | Electric |
Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 |
Brakes | |
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Brake Types | Disk & Drum |
Front Brake | Single disc, 280 mm, 2-piston caliper – EX500A-D Double disc, 270 mm, 2-piston calipers – EX500E |
Rear Brake | Drum, 160 mm – EX500A Single disc, 230 mm, 1-piston caliper – EX500A-D |
Wheels and Tyres | |
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Front Tire Size | 110/90-16 (54 H) – EX500A 110/70-17 (54 H) – EX500D/E |
Rear Tire Size | 120/90-16 (63 H) – EX500A 130/70-17 (62 H) – EX500D/E |
Dimension and Weight | |
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Seat height | 770 mm / 30,3 in – EX500A 775 mm / 30,5 in – EX500D/E |
Overall height | 1165 mm / 45,9 in – EX500A 1160 mm / 45,7 in – EX500D/E |
Overall length | 2050 mm / 80,7 in – EX500-A1 (UK) 2125 mm / 83,6 in – EX500-A1 (US) 2110 mm / 83,1 in – EX500-A2-A7 2095 mm / 82,5 in – EX500-D/E |
Overall width | 675 mm / 26,6 in – EX500A 700 mm / 27,5 in – EX500D/E |
Ground Clearance | 120 mm / 4,7 in |
Dry weight | 171 kg / 377 lbs – EX500A 177 kg / 390 lbs – EX500D 179 kg / 395 lbs – EX500E |
Curb Weight | - |
Mileage and Performance | |
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0-60 Kmph | - |
0-100 Kmph | 4.6 sec |
Top Speed | 180 km/h (110 mph) |
Fuel Capacity | 18,0 l / 4,75 US gal (reserve – 2,2l) |
Fuel economy | 3,68 l / 100 km (64 US mpg) |
Consumption Average | |
Fuel Type | Petrol / Octane |
Recommended Engine Oil | K-tech 10W-40/Semi-Synthetic, 10W/40 |
Features Value and Safety | |
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Speedometer | Yes |
Tachometer | Yes |
Tripmeter | Yes |
Electricals and Transmission | ||
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Number of Used Plugs | ||
Recommended Spark Plugs | NGK Standard Spark plug D9EA | |
Air Filter | ||
Battery | ||
Voltage | 12V-14Ah | |
Head Light | ||
Tail Light | ||
Gear Box | 6-speed manual | |
Final Drive | Chain | |
Clutch | Wet, multi-plate, cable operated | |
Chain Size | - |
Chassis and Suspension | |
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Front Suspension | 37 mm telescopic fork, 130 mm / 5,1 in |
Rear Suspension | Swingarm Unitrak with mono-shock, 100 mm / 3,9 in Adjustment: spring pre-load |
Frame type | Double cradle (steel) |
More Specification | |
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Bike Colours | - |
No. of Cylinders | 2 cylinder |