The 2004 Kawasaki KLE500 is a versatile dual-sport motorcycle engineered for both on-road commuting and light off-road excursions. It features a robust liquid-cooled, four-stroke parallel-twin engine with a displacement of 498 cc, delivering approximately 45-48 horsepower. The KLE500 is known for its durable construction, long-travel suspension, and comfortable riding posture, making it a practical choice for riders seeking a capable machine for mixed terrain. Its design emphasizes reliability and a balanced performance, positioning it as a strong contender in the mid-weight adventure touring segment.

This Factory Service Repair Manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of your 2004 Kawasaki KLE500. It covers all essential systems, including the engine, chassis, electrical, fuel, ignition, cooling, exhaust, and transmission. Detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance, component overhauls, and diagnostic problem-solving are included, along with technical specifications and wiring diagrams. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics aiming to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.