Comparison of Aprilia SXV 4.5 2008 and Kawasaki KLE 500 2006 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Kawasaki KLE 500 2006 × |  Aprilia SXV 4.5 2008 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2006 | 2008 |
| Make | Kawasaki | Aprilia |
| Model | Kawasaki KLE 500 | Aprilia SXV 4.5 |
| Category | Naked bike | Super motard |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin CVK34 x 2 | Injection. Integrated electronic engine management system controlling ignition and fuel injection. |
| Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 449 |
| Power (kw) | 32.3 | - |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Torque (Nm) | 41 | - |
| Bore (mm) | 74 | 76 |
| Stroke (mm) | 58 | 49.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital | - |
| Clutch | - | Cable operated multi-plate wet clutch. |
| Compression | 9.8:1 | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | 220 mm | Ø 48 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. |
| Rear suspension | 200 mm | Box section aluminium swingarm with cast body. |
| Front brakes | - | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | - | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | - | 240 |
| Frame type | Double-cradle, high-tensile steel | Perimeter frame in special aeronautical steel with aluminium alloy vertical members. Adjustable rake headstock. |
| Front tyre | 90/90-M21 | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre | 130/80-M17 | 180/55-17 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,510 | 1,495 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,215 | 2,222 |
| Overall width (mm) | 880 | 800 |
| Seat height (mm) | 850 | 918 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 7.8 |
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