The Kawasaki KLE500, often referred to as the KLE Bike, is a versatile dual-sport motorcycle produced from 1995 to 2007. Designed for both on-road commuting and light off-road exploration, it offers robust engineering and comfortable ergonomics. Its parallel-twin engine, displacing 498 cc, delivers approximately 45-50 PS, making it suitable for a range of riding conditions. The KLE500 was positioned as a value-oriented option in the adventure-touring segment, competing with models from Honda, Suzuki, and Yamaha. Its durable construction and adaptable nature have made it a reliable choice for riders seeking a capable all-around machine.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information for the Kawasaki KLE500. It covers essential maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, and chain adjustments, as well as in-depth troubleshooting guides for common issues. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for disassembly and assembly of all major components, including the engine, transmission, chassis, brakes, and electrical system. Technical specifications, fluid requirements, and diagnostic charts are included to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining and repairing the motorcycle, ensuring its longevity and optimal performance.