Kawasaki Ninja 500 Fork Seals

Fork specs for the Kawasaki Ninja 500 vary by year (see the table below).Every kit here is verified by the manufacturer to fit this exact bike. Fork seals can share a size and still not seat in a different fork, so we only list what is confirmed for your bike.

  • Fork typeConventional
YearsFork tubeFork
1987–1993 36 mm showa
1994–2009 37 mm showa
2024–2025 41 mm showa
KitYearsSeal sizeReplaces OEM
55-109 1987–1993 36x48x11 Kawasaki 92049-1226
55-119 2024–2025 41x54x11 BMW 31422312838, BMW 31428358444
57-110 1987–1993 n/a n/a
57-115 2024–2025 n/a n/a
56-119 1987–1993 n/a n/a
38-6103 (bushings) 1994–2009 n/a n/a
38-6137 (bushings) 2024–2025 n/a n/a

Verified fork kits we stock for your Kawasaki Ninja 500

Fork oil for your Kawasaki Ninja 500

A fork-oil change on the Kawasaki Ninja 500 uses 10wt fork oil. Factory fill: KYB KHL-15-10 / Showa SS (~10wt).