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2026 KLE®500 ABS SE

2026 KLE®500 ABS SE

Description

Meet the new KLE®500 ABS adventure motorcycle designed to help you discover new horizons. The purposeful rally-style design is a prime example of functional beauty that not only looks the part but delivers versatile performance both on- and off-pavement. With a responsive and torquey fuel-injected parallel-twin engine combined with a well-balanced chassis and light handling offering comfortable touring ergonomics, getting to your off-road destination is just part of the adventure. Whether you're a commuter looking for an adventure motorcycle with civilized road manners or an off-roader looking for more comfort while retaining plenty of off-road capability, the new KLE500 ABS is your perfect passport to a world of possibilities.

ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES:

  • 4.3-in TFT color instrumentation with Smartphone Connectivity

  • Sharp LED turn signals complete the all-LED lighting package
  • Taller adjustable rally-style windscreen
  • Metal-reinforced handguards
  • Larger aluminum skid plate

Specifications

  • ENGINE
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    • Engine Type
      Parallel Twin
    • Cylinders
      2
    • Engine Stroke
      4-Stroke
    • Cooling
      Liquid
    • Valves
      8
    • Valves Per Cylinder
      4
    • Valve Configuration
      DOHC
    • Bore (in)
      2.76
    • Stroke (in)
      2.31
    • Displacement (cc)
      451
    • Compression Ratio
      11.3:1
    • Carburetor
      No
    • Number Of Carburetors
      0
    • Carburetion Type
      Fuel Injected
    • Fuel Requirements
      Regular
    • Turbocharged
      No
    • Supercharged
      No
    • Torque (Ft Lbs)
      31.7
    • Horsepower (bhp)
      51
  • TRANSMISSION
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    • Transmission Type
      Manual
    • Number Of Speeds
      6
    • Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
      Chain
    • Reverse
      No
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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    • Length (in)
      90.6
    • Width (in)
      38.6
    • Height (in)
      59.4
    • Wheelbase (in)
      61.2
    • Ground Clearance (in)
      7.3
    • Dry Weight (lbs)
      385.9
    • Wet Weight (lbs)
      427.8
    • Fuel Capacity (gal)
      4.2
    • Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
      1.17
  • SUSPENSION
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    • Front Suspension Type
      Inverted Fork
    • Front Suspension Size (in)
      1.7
    • Front Travel (in)
      8.3
    • Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
      No
    • Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
      No
    • Front Central Suspension Strut
      No
    • Rear Suspension Brand Name
      UNI-TRAK®
    • Rear Suspension Type
      Twin Sided Swing Arm
    • Rear Travel (in)
      7.7
    • Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
      Yes
    • Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
      No
    • Number Rear Shock Absorbers
      1
    • Rear Suspension Material
      Aluminum
    • Steering Damper
      No
    • Air Adjustable
      No
    • Front Suspension Brand Name
      KYB
  • WHEELS & TIRES
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    • Tube / Tubeless
      Tubeless
    • Front Tire (Full Spec)
      IRC GP-410: 90/90-21 (54S)
    • Rear Tire (Full Spec)
      IRC GP-410: 140/70-17 (66S)
  • BRAKES
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    • Front Brake Type
      Hydraulic Disc
    • Front Brake Diameter (in)
      11.8
    • Rear Brake Type
      Hydraulic Disc
    • Rear Brake Diameter (in)
      9.1
  • SEATS
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    • Seat Type
      Two-Piece
    • Seat Location
      Driver and Passenger
    • Seat Material
      Vinyl
    • Seat Height (in)
      34.3
    • Number Of Seats
      2
  • Color options
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    • Pearl Blizzard White
    • Metallic Bluish Green