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Kawasaki EX 500 - 1991 Specifications and Reviews
The 1991 Kawasaki EX 500 is an accessible sport bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable entry into sport riding. Known for its lightweight handling, responsive 500cc parallel-twin engine, and manageable power delivery, it excels as a nimble, forgiving platform for learning fundamental motorcycle skills.
1991
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 1991 |
| Model | Kawasaki EX 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 500.00 ccm (30.51 cubic inches) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track55%
City65%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding60%
Touring35%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits newer riders or those returning to biking who want a manageable, non-intimidating sportbike. |
| Purpose | It's built for learning sporty riding fundamentals and enjoying twisty backroads without overwhelming power. |
| Rider Fit | A light and slim machine that's easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A friendly, forgiving parallel-twin sportbike that rewards smooth inputs over outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting serious highway touring comfort or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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