Attribute | Kawasaki KLE 500 2005 × | Kawasaki Z650 ABS 2019 × |
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General | ||
Production from (year) | 2005 | 2019 |
Make | Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
Model | Kawasaki KLE 500 | Kawasaki Z650 ABS |
Category | Enduro / offroad | Naked bike |
Engine and transmission | ||
Engine type | Twin, four-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Fuel system | Carburettor. KEIHIN CVK34 x 2 | Injection. DFI® with Keihin 36mm Keihin throttle bodies |
Engine details | - | Die-cast aluminium cylinder and lightweight coated pistons |
Displacement (cm³) | 498 | 649 |
Power (kw) | 32.8 | 28.5 |
Max RPM (rpm) | 13,000 | 12,500 |
Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.5 | 4.44 |
Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
Torque (Nm) | 41 | 65.7 |
Bore (mm) | 74 | 83 |
Stroke (mm) | 58 | 60 |
Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
Greenhouse gases | 104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 103.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Driveline | - | Sealed chain |
Ignition | battery and coil (transistorized ignition) | TCBI with electronic advance |
Clutch | wet, multi disc | Wet multi-disc, manual |
Lubrication system | forced lubrication (wet sump) | Forced lubrication, semi and #8209;dry sump |
Compression | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Exhaust system | 2in1 | - |
Chassis | ||
Front suspension | telescopic fork | 41 mm telescopic fork |
Rear suspension | - | Horizontal Back-link with preload adjustment |
Front brakes | Single disc | Double disc. ABS. Petal-type rotors with two-piston calipers |
Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc. ABS |
Diameter (mm) | - | 220 |
Frame type | castor | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
Front tyre | - | 120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tyre | - | 160/60-ZR17 |
Wheels | - | Dunlop Sportmax D214F tyres |
Front wheel travel (mm) | - | 124 |
Rear wheel travel (mm) | - | 130 |
Trail (mm) | 105 | 99 |
Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27 | 24 |
Other | ||
Starter | Electric | Electric |
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Dimensions | ||
Wheelbase (mm) | 1,500 | 1,410 |
Kerb weight (kg) | 200 | 186 |
Dry weight (kg) | 181 | - |
Power/weight ratio | 0.1812 | - |
Overall height (mm) | 1,270 | 1,080 |
Overall length (mm) | 2,215 | 2,065 |
Overall width (mm) | 880 | 775 |
Seat height (mm) | 850 | 785 |
Ground clearance (mm) | 180 | 130 |
Performance | ||
Top speed (km/h) | 180 | - |
Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3.4 | - |
Fuel capacity (l) | 15 | 15.14 |