| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION |
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| Model ID |
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| Manufacturer (Make) | Kawasaki |
| Model Name | KLE 500 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Category(class) | Enduro |
| Engine |
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 499 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | Twin |
| Bore x Stroke | Ø74.0 mm x 58.0 mm (Ø2.91 inches x 2.28 inches) |
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.28 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System(Carburetion) | Carburettor |
| Powertrain |
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| Gearbox | 6 speed |
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes |
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| Front Suspension Travel | 220 mm (8.66 inches) |
| Rear Suspension Travel | 200 mm (7.87 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Dual disc |
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø300 mm (Ø11.81 inches) |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø230 mm (Ø9.06 inches) |
| Front Tire | 90/90-s21 |
| Rear Tire | 130/80-s17 |
| Dimensions |
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| Seat Height | 850 mm (33.46 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1510 mm (59.45 inches) |
| Dry Weight | 181 kg (399 lb) |
| Fuel Capacity | 15 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Performance |
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| Max Power | 34.00 HP (24.8 kW) at 7500 RPM |
| Max Torque | 36.00 Nm (26.47 ft*lbs) at 3000 RPM |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.17 Hp/Kg |
| Top Speed | 137 km/h (85mph) |
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time | |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.4 seconds |
| 0-60 mph | 8 seconds |
| 1/4 mile | - |
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |
