2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS

New Sport
New Sport Motorcycle in Milford, NH
$6,299
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Souhegan Valley Motorsports
Location Milford, NH

Location:
Milford, NH see map
Condition:
New
Dealer:
Souhegan Valley Motorsports
Price:
$6,299
Mileage:
Color:
BU1 - Metallic Matte Twilight
Age:
71d
Stock #:
KM26A86452
VIN:
ML5EXGJ17TDA86452
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Price Drop
From $6,499 to $6,299 on May 2, 2026 (4%)

Description


At SVM, we believe in straightforward pricing. Here is the total breakdown for this unit: MSRP: $6499 SVM Savings: $200 SVM Price: $6299 Destination and Set Up: $875 Dealer Admin/Doc: $299 Final Price: $7473* *Tax, title and lender fees are separate and vary from state to state. See a sales associate for details. The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS is the new benchmark for lightweight sport performance, offering a thrilling combination of aggressive styling and accessible power. Replacing the legendary Ninja 400, this all-new machine features a larger, higher-torque engine designed to make every ride through the Souhegan Valley more exciting. The "SE" (Special Edition) trim takes things a step further with premium features like a full-color TFT display and KIPASS ignition. At Souhegan Valley Motorsports, we recommend the Ninja 500 SE for the Milford rider who wants a bike that is light enough for a beginner to master, but punchy enough to keep a veteran smiling on the backroads of Amherst and Hollis. 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS Elevate Your Ride All-New 451cc Performance The Ninja 500 is powered by an engine designed to deliver more "grunt" where you need it mostin the real world: NEW 451cc Parallel-Twin Engine: This liquid-cooled powerplant offers a significant boost in low-to-mid-range torque compared to its predecessor. Whether you are merging onto Route 101 or accelerating out of a corner in the Monadnock region, the Ninja 500 provides smooth, confident power that makes every mile effortless. Assist & Slipper Clutch: This race-derived technology provides an exceptionally light feel at the clutch leverperfect for navigating Nashua traffic. It also helps prevent rear-wheel hop during aggressive downshifts, keeping the bike stable as you enter a turn on your favorite Granite State backroad. Lightweight Trellis Frame: Weighing in at only 379 lbs, the Ninja 500 features a chassis design similar to Kawasakis flagship superbikes. It is incredibly "flickable" and intuitive, providing a direct connection between the rider and the New Hampshire pavement. Premium "SE" Features & Tech The Special Edition model adds high-tech amenities and exclusive styling that set it apart from the crowd: Full-Color TFT Instrumentation: The SE model comes standard with a high-grade 4.3-inch all-digital TFT color display. With Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, you can monitor vehicle info, check GPS ride logs, and receive phone notifications directly on your dash while parked in Brookline. KIPASS (Kawasakis Intelligent Proximity Activation Start System): Experience ultimate convenience with a remote key fob system. As long as the key is in your pocket, you can start the bike and lock/unlock the steering without ever fumbling for a traditional key. Signature SE Styling: The SE model features exclusive colors and graphics, along with a larger windshield for better wind protection and a pillion seat cover for a sharp, solo-rider look. LED lighting throughout ensures you are seen clearly on every Souhegan Valley road. Key Specifications Engine: 451cc Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel-Twin Transmission: 6-Speed with Assist & Slipper Clutch Electronics: ABS, KIPASS, and TFT Display Seat Height: 30.9 inches Fuel Capacity: 3.7 Gallons Curb Weight: ~379 lbs A Quick Note on Pricing: The sale price listed above typically includes all available manufacturer rebates. At Souhegan Valley Motorsports, we can help you choose between "Instant Savings" or promotional financing rates to ensure you get the best deal for your 2026 riding season. Why Buy from Souhegan Valley Motorsports? Located on Route 13 in Milford, NH, we are your regional headquarters for the entire Kawasaki Ninja lineup. The Sportbike Specialists: We understand that performance and fit are everything. Our factory-trained technicians ensure your Ninja 500 SE is perfectly prepped and maintained for the unique road conditions of New England. The SVM Experience: We are riders, too. From finding the perfect race-inspired gear to recommending the best scenic loops through the White Mountains, we provide the expert advice, Genuine Kawasaki Parts, and friendly support you deserve. Ready to feel the energy of the new Ninja 500? Visit us on Route 13 in Milford or contact us today to see the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS in person! Stay Connected with SVM: Facebook: facebook.com/svmnh Instagram: @souheganvalleymotorsports Engine Type: Parallel Twin Displacement: 27.5 cu. in. (451 cc) Bore and Stroke: Bore: 2.76 in. (70 mm); Stroke: 2.31 in. (58.6 mm) Cooling: Liquid Compression Ratio: 11.3:1 Fuel System: Gas Transmission: Manual Front Suspension: Telescopic Fork Rear Suspension: Twin Sided Swing Arm Front Brakes: Hydraulic Disc Rear Brakes: Hydraulic Disc Front Tire: Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300: 110/70R17 M/C 54H Rear Tire: Dunlop Sportmax GPR-300: 150/60R17 M/C 66H Wheelbase: 54.1 in. (1374 mm) Seat Height: 30.9 in. (784.9 mm) Rake: 24.7 Trail: 3.6 in. (91.4 mm) Fuel Capacity: 3.7 gal. (14 L) Dry Weight: 350.6 lb. (159 kg.) Speedometer: Standard Tachometer: Standard Odometer: Standard

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Base MSRP:
$6,499
The Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price in 2026. This is the base (lowest) MSRP for this model and higher-level trims and other color variations might have a higher MSRP.
ALP:
$6,530
Average Listing Price of New 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 SE ABS Metallic Matte Twilight Blue/Candy Persimmon Red. This price is calculated taking into account both currently available listings, and recent sales.
Payment Estimates
These are payment examples for someone with a good credit score, not actual quotes. Please visit our Financing Resources page for financing options.
Payments:
$133 / month plus $944 down
Duration:
48 months
Down:
15%
APR:
8.99%
Any comparisons are against other Beginner Sport bikes.

Engine:
451 cc, Inline 2, 4-stroke
Transmission:
Chain
Power:
51 hp (@ 10000rpm)
Class average: 42 hp
Torque:
32 lb/ft (@ 7500rpm)
Class average: 21 lb/ft
Dry Weight:
349 lb
Class average: 351 lb
Wet Weight:
380 lb
Class average: 375 lb
Seat Height:
30.9 inches
Class average: 30.9 inches
Made in:
Pluakdaeng, Rayong, Thailand
More Info:
NHTSA Specifications
Specifications provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Active Safety System
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Engine
Displacement (CC)
451
Displacement (CI)
27.521708586
Displacement (L)
0.451000
Engine Number of Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Exterior / Body
Body Class
Motorcycle - Sport
Exterior / Motorcycle
Other Motorcycle Info
Super Sports
General
Make
KAWASAKI
Manufacturer Name
KAWASAKI MOTORS; LTD
Model
Ninja 500
Model Year
2026
Plant City
PLUAKDAENG
Plant Country
THAILAND
Plant State
RAYONG
Series
SE
Vehicle Type
MOTORCYCLE
Vin
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Souhegan Valley Motorsports
459 South St Route 13
Milford, NH 03055
603 673 6007
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About Souhegan Valley Motorsports
Souhegan Valley Motorsports is a family owned and operated full service Can-Am, GasGas Husqvarna, Kawasaki, Lynx, MotoMorini, Ski-Doo, Stark, Triton Trailers dealership. Our staff consists of road racers, endurocross racers, trail riders, street riders, and all-around motorcycle, ATV, and snowmobile enthusiasts. Serving the Merrimack/Nashua and Souhegan Valley regions, as well as Central Massachusetts; SVM offers great prices and tax-free purchases right by 101, across from Chappell Tractor, just minutes over the Massachusetts border on Route 13 North.


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NHTSA Specifications
Specifications provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Active Safety System
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Engine
Displacement (CC)
451
Displacement (CI)
27.521708586
Displacement (L)
0.451000
Engine Number of Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Exterior / Body
Body Class
Motorcycle - Sport
Exterior / Motorcycle
Other Motorcycle Info
Super Sports
General
Make
KAWASAKI
Manufacturer Name
KAWASAKI MOTORS; LTD
Model
Ninja 500
Model Year
2026
Plant City
PLUAKDAENG
Plant Country
THAILAND
Plant State
RAYONG
Series
SE
Vehicle Type
MOTORCYCLE
Vin
Additional Error Text
The Model Year decoded for this VIN may be incorrect. If you know the Model year; please enter it and decode again to get more accurate information.
Error Code
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