Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009 vs. Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009

Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

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Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009 compared to Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009
Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore95.3 mmBore70 mm
StrokeStroke111.1 mmStroke58.6 mm
TorqueTorque131 NmTorque42.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque3,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,000 rpm
TransmissionTransmissionBeltTransmissionChain
CoolingCoolingAirCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,584 ccmDisplacement451 ccm

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

LengthLength2,465 mmLength2,300 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,625 mmWheelbase1,555 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height715 mmSeat Height870 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity22.7 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009

Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

Kawasaki KLE500 SE 2026

The Kawasaki KLE500 2026 is not an off-road monster, but a well-balanced A2 adventure bike with a clear all-round orientation. It impresses with its stable suspension, good-natured engine and successful ergonomics and marks a solid new start for Kawasaki in the adventure segment. It does have some minor faults, but only one of them is really annoying.

Good-natured and predictable engine

stable and comfortable suspension

successful ergonomics for many body sizes

good price-performance ratio

clean transmission

Low ground clearance

hardly any off-road tyres compatible with strange rear wheel dimensions

wind protection manageable despite higher windshield

no options for quickshifter or cruise control

ABS only completely disengageable

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC vs Kawasaki KLE500 SE

Price Harley-Davidson Road King Classic FLHRC

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Price Kawasaki KLE500 SE

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