| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION | 
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| Model ID | 
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| Manufacturer (Make) | Kawasaki | 
| Model Name | GS 500 E | 
| Year | 1992 | 
| Category(class) | Street Fighter | 
| Engine | 
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 487 ccm (29.72 cubic inches) | 
| Engine Type | Twin | 
| Bore x Stroke | Ø74.0 mm x 56.6 mm (Ø2.91 inches x 2.23 inches) | 
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.31 | 
| Stroke | 4 | 
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 | 
| Timing System | DOHC | 
| Cooling System | Air | 
| Powertrain | 
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| Gearbox | 6 speed | 
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes | 
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| Front Brakes | Single disc | 
| Rear Brakes | Single disc | 
| Front Tire | 110/70-17 | 
| Rear Tire | 130/70-17 | 
| Dimensions | 
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| Curb Weight | 187 kg (412 lb) | 
| Fuel Capacity | 17 litres (4.49 gallons) | 
| Performance | 
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| Max Power | 46.00 HP (33.6 kW) at 9200 RPM | 
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.25 Hp/Kg | 
| Top Speed | 173 km/h (107mph) | 
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time |  | 
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5 seconds | 
| 0-60 mph | 5.3 seconds | 
| 1/4 mile | - | 
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |