KAWASAKI

KAWASAKI EN 500

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

38 actively registered

Colours

  • Black34
  • Blue3
  • Red1

Cantons

  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20016
  • 20022
  • 200317
  • 200413

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Gearbox

  • Manual

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 2

Postcodes

  • 10..
  • 30..
  • 36..
  • 42..
  • 45..
  • 69..
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  • 82..
  • 94..
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  • 89..
  • 90..
  • 95..

VIN prefixes

  • JKAEN500ACA......

Identification

MOTORRAD
Type-variant
EN500A; C/1

Classification

499
34 kW
Cylinders
2
Tyres/rims
v= 100/90-19(M/C) 57S; J19xMT2.15, J19M/CxMT2.15
h= 140/90-15(M/C) 70S; J15xMT3.00, J15M/CxMT3.00

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
body_codeunavailable0
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
10/05/2000
Valid until
30/06/2004
Extension
20/08/2002
Source
TG-Moto.txt

Emissions

Engine make
KAWASAKI
Engine type
EX500AE
4-Takt / 2 / Reihe
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
C00
Exhaust code
AEAC
499
34
Homologation date
10/05/2000
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

2/2
45
6000
ET-CO
7.76
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0.15
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0.77
ET-THC+NOx
0
79
0
395
GeräuschCode
GCBF
0
0
2.63
0
8000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
86
4000
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
160
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*92/61-2000/7*00073
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, J-673-8666 AKASHI-CITY
Manufacturer's plate
vorn am Lenkkopf
Chassis number
rechts am Lenkkopf

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/2
Gearbox 1
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
2,63
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
160
Hand brake, line 1
hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht, auf VR
Foot brake, line 1
mech., Trommel, auf HR
Parking brake
--

Engine

Engine make
KAWASAKI
Engine type
EX500AE
Design type
4-Takt / 2 / Reihe
Power (kW)
34
Power at (rpm)
8000
Max torque (Nm)
45
Max torque at (rpm)
6000
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
2/KHIK353
Engine code
EX500AE
Engine code location
vor Motornummer, rechts oben auf Motorgehäuse

Dimensions & body

Length (mm)
2320
Width (mm)
830
Height (mm)
1125
Front overhang (mm)
325
Rear overhang (mm)
400
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
1595
Parking stand
Seitenstütze
Anti-theft device
Lenkersperre
Sidecar operation
nein

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
289
Guaranteed weight (kg)
395
Front axle rating (kg)
190 – 305
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

e1*92/61-2000/7*00073
7111
KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD, J-673-8666 AKASHI-CITY
vorn am Lenkkopf
rechts am Lenkkopf
2/2
m6 · Manual gearbox, 6 forward gears
2,63
0
0
0
160
hydr., 1 Scheibe gelocht, auf VR
mech., Trommel, auf HR
--
KAWASAKI
EX500AE
4-Takt / 2 / Reihe
34
8000
6000
45
HS ·
2/KHIK353
EX500AE
vor Motornummer, rechts oben auf Motorgehäuse
Seitenstütze
Lenkersperre
0
2320
0
830
0
1125
0
325
0
400
0
1595
0
0
0
0
0
289
0
395
0
0
305
190
0
0
0
0
nein
v= 100/90-19(M/C) 57S; J19xMT2.15, J19M/CxMT2.15
h= 140/90-15(M/C) 70S; J15xMT3.00, J15M/CxMT3.00
09/51/55