Honda Cbr500r vs Kawasaki Ninja-500
Searchshop currently shows 47 listings for the Honda Cbr500r from 9 dealers alongside 44 listings for the Kawasaki Ninja-500 from 7 dealers, with prices and dealer locations updated continuously. On price, the Kawasaki Ninja-500 runs roughly 24% below the Honda Cbr500r at the median ($5,648 vs $7,399), which adds up across the typical loan term. Listings span model years 2023–2025 for the Honda Cbr500r and 2025–2026 for the Kawasaki Ninja-500, so there's flexibility on both sides whether you're cross-shopping new, late-model, or used.
At-a-Glance Comparison
Honda Cbr500r vs Kawasaki Ninja-500: Which Should You Choose?
No single answer fits every buyer. Use the live inventory signals below to match the right motorcycle to your priorities.
- If budget is the priority: Lean toward the Kawasaki Ninja-500. Its median listing price of $5,648 is the lower of the two, and the active inventory gives you room to negotiate.
- If you want to see one in person before buying: The Honda Cbr500r is stocked by more dealers (9 on Searchshop), making it easier to find a nearby listing for an in-person walkaround.
- If you want lower miles and modern tech: Honda Cbr500r and Kawasaki Ninja-500 listings average 2025 and 2026 respectively — the Kawasaki Ninja-500 skews newer (avg. 2026), which generally means lower mileage and more current driver-assist features.
- Where the inventory concentrates: Right now, Honda Cbr500r listings are densest in Chandler, AZ, while Kawasaki Ninja-500 inventory clusters around Chandler, AZ. If you're flexible on travel, those metros offer the most negotiating leverage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Honda Cbr500r or Kawasaki Ninja-500 cheaper on Searchshop?+
The Kawasaki Ninja-500 has a lower median asking price ($5,648) than the Honda Cbr500r ($7,399) across current Searchshop listings.
Which has more inventory available, Honda Cbr500r or Kawasaki Ninja-500?+
Honda Cbr500r has more selection — 47 active listings versus 44 for the Kawasaki Ninja-500.
What is the price range for Honda Cbr500r on Searchshop?+
Listings for the Honda Cbr500r on Searchshop currently range from $5,777 to $8,999 with a median of $7,399, across 9 dealers.
What is the price range for Kawasaki Ninja-500 on Searchshop?+
Listings for the Kawasaki Ninja-500 on Searchshop currently range from $4,999 to $6,499 with a median of $5,648, across 7 dealers.