What category is the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Capacity: of 487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E have?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Engine type of Twin.

What is the engine power of the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Power of 45.50.

What is the torque of the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Torque of 39.20.

Is the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E have?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E weigh?

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E has a Dry weight of 169.0 kg (372.6 pounds).

Kawasaki GS 500 E - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E
Brand: Kawasaki
Rating: 2 (1 reviews)

The 1995 Kawasaki GS 500 E is an air-cooled twin-cylinder naked bike designed for beginner and intermediate riders seeking an affordable, reliable entry into motorcycling. Its lightweight 169 kg frame and manageable 45.5 hp make it ideal for learning fundamental riding skills. Known for excellent durability and low maintenance costs, it remains a popular choice for commuting and casual riding.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	1995
Model	Kawasaki GS 500 E
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Air
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	74.0 x 56.6 mm (2.9 x 2.2 inches)
Torque	39.20
Power	45.50
Stroke	4
Engine type	Twin
Capacity:	487.00 ccm (29.72 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,410 mm (55.5 inches)
Dry weight	169.0 kg (372.6 pounds)
Kawasaki GS 500 E dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	130/70-17
Front tyre dimensions	110/70-17

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2692 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	17.00 litres (4.49 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45.5 hp

Peak Power

6.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%

City72%

Cornering55%

Daily Riding70%

Touring42%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	A forgiving, low-intimidation machine well suited to beginners and riders stepping up from smaller bikes.
Purpose	Best suited to everyday commuting, learning the ropes, and casual weekend rides rather than outright performance.
Rider Fit	Its modest dry weight and low-ish seat make it manageable for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at low speed and in traffic.
Character	A simple, air-cooled parallel-twin naked bike that favors approachable, predictable manners over excitement or speed.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed thrills, serious touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.