Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 vs. Honda CB500X 2021

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Honda CB500X 2021

Overview - Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 vs Honda CB500X 2021

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Honda CB500X 2021

Technical Specifications Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 compared to Honda CB500X 2021

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Honda CB500X 2021

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Honda CB500X 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	70 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	58.6 mm	Stroke	66.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	45 HP	Engine power	48 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8.6 rpm
Torque	Torque	42.6 Nm	Torque	43 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.3	Compression Ratio	10.7
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping,	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Digital, Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	451 ccm	Displacement	471 ccm

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	90 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	21 inch	Front tyre diameter	19 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	140 mm	Rear tyre width	160 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	70 %	Rear tyre height	60 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,300 mm	Length	2,095 mm
Width	Width	980 mm	Width	830 mm
Height	Height	1,460 mm	Height	1,390 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,555 mm	Wheelbase	1,421 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	870 mm	Seat Height	810 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	195 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	196 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	17.3 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A2	License compliancy	A2
Range	Range	400 km	Range	480 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	93 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	82 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	4 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	3.6 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda CB500X 2021

Honda's A2 all-rounder has evolved positively! Components such as brakes and chassis have been noticeably upgraded, while the new paintwork and headlight signature also make a clear statement about the 2022 vintage. Get on and go is the motto here, because thanks to the easy handling and accessible ergonomics, you feel comfortable on this 48 hp touring enduro after just a few metres. Young or old - the CB500X has a place for everyone!

comfortable ergonomics

low consumption

smooth engine

buttery gearbox and smooth clutch

intuitive handling

accessibility

many accessories available ex works

Windshield only adjustable with tools

Brake pressure point could be more clearly defined

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki KLE500 SE vs Honda CB500X

Price Kawasaki KLE500 SE

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Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 vs. Honda CB500X 2021

Overview - Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 vs Honda CB500X 2021

Technical Specifications Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026 compared to Honda CB500X 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Honda CB500X 2021

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki KLE500 SE vs Honda CB500X

Price Kawasaki KLE500 SE

Price Honda CB500X

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