Kawasaki Ninja 500

The Ninja 500 price in India starts at ₹5.24 lakh (ex-showroom). It is available in a single variant, the Kawasaki Ninja 500 Standard. This Kawasaki bike is powered by a 451 cc parallel-twin petrol engine paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox and a slip-and-assist clutch. This twin-cylinder motor produces 45 hp at 9,000 rpm, 42.6 Nm at 6,000 rpm, and offers a sporty performance.

The Kawasaki Ninja 500 top speed is around 190 kmph, and its company-claimed mileage is 26.31 kmpl, making it one of the most efficient 500 cc twins in its class.

The Kawasaki Ninja 500 on road price varies by city, RTO, and insurance, but it generally ranges between ₹5.82 Lakh and ₹6.44 lakh. The Ninja 500 rivals the Yamaha R3, Aprilia RS 457, and KTM RC 390 in India.

For an in-depth comparison, read our Kawasaki Ninja 500 vs rivals: specifications compared article. 

Kawasaki Ninja 500 Design and Features

The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 carries forward the sharp styling inspired by Kawasaki’s supersport lineup. The fairing design improves aerodynamics and adds a modern appeal.

Ninja 500 Key Features

• LED headlamps and LED tail-light.
• Negative LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity.
• Dual-channel ABS for better braking control.
• Telescopic front fork and rear monoshock suspension.
• 14-litre fuel tank and comfortable seating for daily use.

The Kawasaki Ninja 500 weight is 171 kg (kerb), which makes it agile and manageable for riders of all experience levels.

Kawasaki Ninja 500 Specs