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Model Type
Sport
Model Type
-
MSRP
$5,099
MSRP
-
Warranty
12
Warranty
-
Insurance
Insurance
-
Finance
Finance
-
Generic Type (Primary)
Sport
Generic Type (Primary)
On-Off Road
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Parent Company
Kawasaki
Display Name
Ninja 500R
Display Name
KLX® 300SM
Year
2008
Year
2025
Make
Kawasaki
Make
Kawasaki
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2021
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Engine Type
Single-Cylinder
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
1
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
34 / 25
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque RPM
8500
Torque RPM
7000
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
8
Valves
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Bore (mm/in)
74 / 2.92
Bore (mm/in)
78 / 3.07
Stroke (mm/in)
58 / 2.29
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
498 / 30.4
Displacement (cc/ci)
292 / 17.8
Compression Ratio
10.8:1
Compression Ratio
11.1:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Carburetion Brand
Keihin
Fuel Injector
No
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
Yes
Carburetor
No
Number Of Carburetors
2
Number Of Carburetors
-
Carburetor Size (mm)
34
Carburetor Size (mm)
-
Carburetion Type
Carburetor
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Engine
-
Engine
Standard
Carburetion
-
Carburetion
Standard
Speed Governor
-
Speed Governor
No
Torque (Nm)
-
Torque (Nm)
24.5
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Stroke (in/mm)
2.41 / 61.2
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Transmission
-
Transmission
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
130
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/70 R17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
130/70 R17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Brakes
-
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.4 / 240
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.5 / 37
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.7 / 43
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.1 / 129.5
Front Travel (in/mm)
9.1 / 231
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.9 / 99.1
Rear Travel (in/mm)
8.1 / 205.7
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK(R)
Rear Suspension Brand Name
UNI-TRAK®
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Length (ft)
6.88
Length (ft)
-
Width (in/mm)
27.6 / 701
Width (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
45.7 / 1160.8
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
56.5 / 1435.1
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
4.7 / 119.4
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Length (ft/ft)
6
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/in)
10.5
Length (ft/in)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
388 / 176
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.8 / 18.2
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.28
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
30.5 / 774.7
Seat Height (in/mm)
33.9 / 861
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
1
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
-
Seat Specifications
-
Seat Specifications
Standard
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Detachable
-
Detachable
No
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
-
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Top Crown
Standard
Top Crown
-
Stand Type
Center / Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Lower Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Spoiler
Standard
Spoiler
-
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Upper Fairing
Standard
Upper Fairing
-
License Plate
Standard
License Plate
-
Construction
-
Construction
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Pegs
Standard
Handlebar Pads
-
Handlebar Pads
Optional
Exterior Guards
-
Exterior Guards
Standard
Chain Guard
-
Chain Guard
Yes
Engine Case Guard
-
Engine Case Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Side Cover
-
Side Cover
Yes
Pocket
-
Pocket
No
Stand
-
Stand
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Digital Instrumentation
-
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
-
Temperature Warning
Standard
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Price
-
Price
Standard
MSRP
-
MSRP
$6,599
Destination Charge
-
Destination Charge
450
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Decal Kit
Standard
Decal Kit
-
Folding
Yes
Folding
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
No
Height Adjustable
No
Height Adjustable
No
Tinted
Yes
Tinted
No
Height
Low
Height
-
Rearview Mirrors
-
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Underseat Storage
Standard
Underseat Storage
-
Lockable Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
-
Tail Bag
-
Tail Bag
Standard
Tail Bag Material
-
Tail Bag Material
Vinyl
Camouflage Trim
-
Camouflage Trim
No
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Light Type
Halogen
Light Type
-
Type
-
Type
Halogen
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
No
Dimensions
-
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
-
Weight
Standard
Capacities
-
Capacities
Standard
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
-
Length (in/mm)
83.3 / 2115.8
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
31.1 / 790
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
44.7 / 1135.4
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
56.5 / 1435
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
9.3 / 236.2
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
304.3 / 138
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
2.1 / 7.9
Wheels
-
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Steel
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tires
-
Tires
Standard
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
IRC
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
S
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
130
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
S
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
IRC Road Winner RX-01F: 110/70-17M/C 54S
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
IRC Road Winner RX-01R: 130/70-17M/C 62S
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Paint
-
Paint
Standard
Metallic
-
Metallic
No
Decal Kit
-
Decal Kit
Standard