New Kawasaki KLE500

Ready to ditch the tarmac? The legendary KLE name returns on a completely new machine, blending rally-raid spirit with everyday accessibility. The 2026 KLE500 is your true passport to adventure, offering confidence both on the commute and the trail. Driven by the 451cc Parallel-Twin engine, the KLE500 offers strong, linear power, perfect for city commutes and tackling tough trails. Featuring a rugged 21-inch spoked front wheel and 17-inch rear, paired with long-travel suspension for genuine off-road capability (8.3 inches front, 7.9 inches rear). Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) that can be disabled with a bar-mounted switch for superior control when you hit the dirt. Reduces lever effort for a light feel and helps prevent rear-wheel hop during aggressive downshifts, a benefit for both new riders and off-road experts. The KLE500 is built on a new, lightweight steel trellis frame and features Kawasaki’s RIDEOLOGY THE APP for smartphone connectivity and ride logging. Comfort is enhanced by a three-position adjustable windscreen and a hollow-cushion seat design. Arriving January 2026! Don’t wait—secure your ultimate mid-weight ADV today! As with all NEW Kawasaki models, they ALL include 48-month (4-year) manufacturer warranty, 12-month Club Kawasaki membership, 12-month RAC Breakdown cover and with nationwide delivery available, courtesy of our in-house delivery team – there has never been a better time to try #teamgreen ! Get in touch with the team here at Greenham Kawasaki to talk through all your options, organise a test ride onboard our demonstrator models and even get a tailored K-options HP or PCP finance quote – Give us a call on 01635 916464 to get started – we look forward to hearing from you!