2026 Kawasaki KLE 500 SE

The KLE 500 SE is the fully equipped touring version of Kawasaki’s new adventure platform. On the road, it delivers neutral handling, strong stability, and a refined twin-cylinder engine that remains composed even with luggage.

Off-road, it performs confidently on gravel and rough terrain. The 21/17 wheel setup ensures stability, while ergonomics support standing riding. The SE version adds practical touring features such as TFT display, handguards, LED indicators, a larger windscreen, and engine protection.

Compared to the standard KLE 500, the SE offers greater usability and touring capability.

 

Technical Specifications – 2026 Kawasaki KLE 500 SE

Engine: Parallel twin
Displacement: 451 cc
Power: 45 hp
Torque: 42.6 Nm
Brakes: 300 / 230 mm
Tires: 90/90-21 front, 140/70-17 rear
Seat height: 870 mm
Fuel capacity: 16 L
Weight: 195 kg