2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS

At SVM, we believe in straightforward pricing. Here is the total breakdown for this unit: SVM Price: $5999 Destination and Set Up: $875 Dealer Admin/Doc: $299 Final Price: $7173* *Tax, title and lender fees are separate and vary from state to state. See a sales associate for details. The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS is the ultimate entry point into the legendary Ninja family, offering the perfect balance of approachable power and aggressive supersport styling. Designed to replace the beloved Ninja 400, this updated platform features a larger, more torque-rich engine that provides plenty of "room to grow" for new riders while remaining an absolute blast for seasoned veterans on tight, technical roads. At Souhegan Valley Motorsports, we recommend the Ninja 500 for the Milford rider who wants a lightweight, agile machine that is as comfortable on the daily commute as it is carving through the Monadnock region on the weekends. 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS The Next Generation of Lightweight Performance Responsive and Rider-Friendly Power The heart of the Ninja 500 is a new engine designed to deliver smooth, predictable performance across the entire RPM range: 451cc Parallel-Twin Engine: This liquid-cooled engine utilizes a longer stroke than its predecessor to provide significantly more low-to-mid-range torque. This makes pulling away from a stoplight in Milford effortless and gives the bike a much "larger" feel when passing on the highway. Assist & Slipper Clutch: This race-derived technology provides an exceptionally light feel at the clutch leverideal for stop-and-go trafficand prevents rear-wheel hop during aggressive downshifts, keeping the bike stable and composed. Lightweight Trellis Frame: The Ninja 500 features a high-tensile steel trellis frame designed for optimized rigidity and light weight. This results in the "telepathic" handling the Ninja line is famous for, making it easy to flick through corners with absolute confidence. Modern Tech & Big-Bike Presence Despite its approachable size, the Ninja 500 is packed with technology and styling cues found on Kawasakis flagship superbikes: High-Contrast LCD Display: The digital dashboard provides all your vital info at a glance, including gear position, fuel gauge, and fuel consumption. With Smartphone Connectivity via RIDEOLOGY THE APP, you can receive call/mail notifications and review your riding logs right on your phone. Aggressive Ninja Styling: Featuring a new, sharper front cowl and compact LED headlights, the Ninja 500 has a commanding presence on the road. It captures the "Large-Volume" look of a bigger machine while remaining incredibly narrow and easy to manage. Low Seat Height & Ergonomics: With a seat height of just 30.9 inches and a tapered seat design, most riders can easily get both feet flat on the ground. The relaxed, sporty riding position is designed to be comfortable for all-day adventures without putting excess strain on your wrists. Precision Handling & Safety Nissin Braking System with ABS: The Ninja 500 comes standard with a massive 310mm front semi-floating disc and ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), providing powerful, consistent stopping performance even in the unpredictable spring weather of the Granite State. Uni-Trak Rear Suspension: The rear linkage system provides a plush ride over frost heaves while maintaining the sporty stiffness needed for aggressive cornering. Lightweight 5-Spoke Wheels: The stylish wheels are designed to minimize unsprung weight, improving handling agility and allowing the bike to respond instantly to your steering inputs. Key Specifications Engine: 451cc, 4-stroke, Parallel-Twin, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Transmission: 6-speed with Assist & Slipper Clutch Seat Height: 30.9 inches Brakes: Dual-piston Calipers with 310mm Front Disc and ABS Weight: 377.1 lbs (Curb Weight) Fuel Capacity: 3.7 Gallons A Quick Note on Pricing: The sale price listed above typically includes all available manufacturer rebates. In many cases, the manufacturer offers a choice: you can take the "Instant Savings" (rebate) to get the lowest price, OR you can opt for special promotional financing rates. Since everyones budget is different, were happy to run the numbers both ways to see which one saves you the most in the long run! Why Buy from Souhegan Valley Motorsports? Located at our home on Route 13 in Milford, NH, Souhegan Valley Motorsports is your local headquarters for the Kawasaki Ninja lineup. The Beginner Specialists: Starting your riding journey can be intimidating. Our team is here to help you find the right gear, explain the controls, and ensure your Ninja 500 is perfectly set up for your height and comfort level. First-Service Experts: That first 600-mile service is critical for a new engine. Our factory-trained technicians will ensure your Ninja is broken in correctly and ready for years of reliable performance. The SVM Community: We love seeing new riders join the sport! Whether you're looking for the best scenic routes in New Hampshire or need advice on your first set of riding boots, were here to support you every step of the way. Ready to start your Ninja journey? Visit us on Route 13 in Milford or contact us today to see the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja 500 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: 346.2 lb. (157 kg.) Speedometer: Standard Tachometer: Standard Odometer: Standard