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The '''Kawasaki Ninja 500R''' (which was originally named, and is still referred to as the '''EX500''') is a 498[[cc]] [[motorcycle]] manufactured by [[Kawasaki Heavy Industries|Kawasaki]] from 1987 to present. | |||
==Kawasaki Ninja 500R== | ==Kawasaki Ninja 500R== | ||
[[Image:Kawasaki GPZ 500 S 1994 red.jpg|thumb|250px|An image of the European version of '''Ninja 500''', the Kawasaki '''GPZ 500 S''', which has a double front disk brake. This bike is from 1994 (thus an after-update model), and the windshield is non-original]][[Image:Kawasaki GPZ 500.jpg|thumb|250px|Another image of the post-update version.]] | [[Image:Kawasaki GPZ 500 S 1994 red.jpg|thumb|250px|An image of the European version of '''Ninja 500''', the Kawasaki '''GPZ 500 S''', which has a double front disk brake. This bike is from 1994 (thus an after-update model), and the windshield is non-original]][[Image:Kawasaki GPZ 500.jpg|thumb|250px|Another image of the post-update version.]] | ||
The ''' | The '''Kawasaki Ninja 500R''' The 2006 model has a [[Suggested retail price|MSRP]] of $5,049 USD. It has a liquid cooled parallel-twin engine with a six-speed [[manual transmission]] and has a chain driven [[drive train]] setup. This motorcycle is considered an "entry level" sport bike, but has considerable performance. The EX500's parallel-twin configuration provides a combination of power and light weight that has made it popular as an entry level race bike. | ||
For touring the EX500 has an 18 litre tank, reserve included. Without tapping into the reserve the range is over 240 km. | For touring the EX500 has an 18 litre tank, reserve included. Without tapping into the reserve the range is over 240 km. | ||
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[[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|EX500D]][[Category:1990s motorcycles|EX500D]][[Category:2000s motorcycles|EX500D0]] | [[Category:Kawasaki motorcycles|EX500D]] | ||
[[Category:1990s motorcycles|EX500D]] | |||
[[Category:2000s motorcycles|EX500D0]] | |||
[[Category:Street motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:500cc displacement motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:500cc 4-stroke motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Twin cylinder motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:Twin cylinder 4-stroke motorcycles]] | |||
[[Category:4-stroke motorcycles]] | |||
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