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Home/Motorcycles/Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs vs Suzuki V-Strom-1050

2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs vs Suzuki V-Strom-1050: Prices & Specs

Current inventory specs

Reported facts from active Searchshop listings
MetricKawasaki Ninja-500-Se-AbsSuzuki V-Strom-1050
Active listings1649
Dealers427

Verdict: Current selection is 164 vs 9 active listings. These are current listing statistics, not manufacturer specifications or MSRP. Compare individual listings for condition and equipment.

Searchshop currently shows 164 listings for the Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs from 42 dealers alongside 9 listings for the Suzuki V-Strom-1050 from 7 dealers, with prices and dealer locations updated continuously. Listings span model years 2025–2026 for the Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs and 2024–2026 for the Suzuki V-Strom-1050, so there's flexibility on both sides whether you're cross-shopping new, late-model, or used.

A live-data comparison like Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs vs Suzuki V-Strom-1050 gives motorcycles buyers a more realistic picture than spec sheets alone — the prices shown here reflect actual dealer asking prices, not MSRP. When evaluating motorcycles at this price point, experienced buyers typically weigh engine displacement, recorded miles, service records, and tire condition alongside the headline number. With similar median prices between these two models, the decision usually pivots to availability, dealer proximity, and preferred configuration rather than budget alone. The Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs currently has the broader active selection, giving shoppers more listings to inspect side by side. Check both tires, suspension, chain or belt tension, and sprocket condition; individual listing condition is not inferred from model-level data. Gear, insurance, and seasonal storage are not included in the prices shown here and should be compared separately. Listings refresh continuously as dealers update their feeds — check back if a specific motorcycles you're tracking changes in price or status.

At-a-Glance Comparison

Metric
Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs
Suzuki V-Strom-1050
Median price
lower wins
—
—
Price range
reference
—
—
Active listings
more = wider selection
164✓
9
Dealer reach
more dealers = easier to view in person
42✓
7
Average model year
higher = newer active inventory
2026✓
2025

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs vs Suzuki V-Strom-1050: 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 you want the widest selection: The Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs has the wider current selection — 164 active listings versus 9 for the other model.
  • If you want to see one in person before buying: The Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs is stocked by more dealers (42 on Searchshop), making it easier to find a nearby listing for an in-person walkaround.
  • If newer inventory is the priority: Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs and Suzuki V-Strom-1050 listings average model years 2026 and 2025 respectively; the Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs has the higher measured average at 2026.
  • Where the inventory concentrates: Among current Searchshop inventory, Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs listings are most concentrated in Chandler, AZ, while Suzuki V-Strom-1050 listings are most concentrated in Jacksonville, FL.

Stored Listing Evidence and Model Context

Dealer-description facts come from individual listings. AI-assisted summaries are generated from stored listing evidence. Recall and owner context is model-year level, not listing-specific.

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs

AI summary coverage: 20 of 164 active listings.

Dealer-description facts

  • Compact design for easier maneuverability and parking

AI-assisted listing summaries

The 2026 Kawasaki Ninja® 500 SE ABS is a new motorcycle model. Its design features reflect modern aesthetics and should appeal to riders seeking performance and style.

Listing year 2026 · generated from listing evidence

Model-year context

Limited model-level data suggests a sturdy build and a balance of power and comfort for daily riding. However, some reports indicate concerns regarding fuel efficiency.

2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available

Limited model-level data suggests a sturdy build and a balance of power and comfort for daily riding. However, some reports indicate concerns regarding fuel efficiency.

2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available

Suzuki V-Strom-1050

AI summary coverage: 1 of 9 active listings.

Dealer-description facts

No structured description facts are stored for the sampled listings.

AI-assisted listing summaries

Browse Live Inventory

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs

  • 2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs · Waukesha, Wisconsin$6,499
  • 2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs · Thomasville, Georgia$6,499
  • 2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs · Chandler, AZ$6,174
  • 2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs$6,499
  • 2026 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs · Covina, CA$6,499
  • 2025 Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs · New Braunfels, Texas$5,974
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs or Suzuki V-Strom-1050 cheaper on Searchshop?+

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs and Suzuki V-Strom-1050 have similar median asking prices on Searchshop right now (— vs —).

Which has more inventory available, Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs or Suzuki V-Strom-1050?+

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs has more selection — 164 active listings versus 9 for the Suzuki V-Strom-1050.

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Year range
reference
2025–2026
2024–2026
Stored AI listing summaries
coverage, not a quality score
20 of 164
1 of 9

The 2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 is a new motorcycle designed for adventure touring. It features a refined 1037cc V-twin engine, advanced electronics, and a rugged design, making it suitable for both weekend escapes and long-distance journeys. The motorcycle is available in two color options: Glass Sparkle Black/Metallic Reflective Blue or Pearl Vigor Blue.

Listing year 2026 · generated from listing evidence

Model-year context

Limited model-level data suggests that the 2026 Suzuki V-STROM 1050 tends to have a positive reputation among riders. However, specifics about owner experiences are not fully established.

2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available

Limited model-level data suggests that the 2026 Suzuki V-STROM 1050 tends to have a positive reputation among riders. However, specifics about owner experiences are not fully established.

2026 model-wide context · NHTSA recalls: not available · complaints: not available

Kawasaki Ninja-500-Se-Abs in Chandler

Suzuki V-Strom-1050

  • 2026 Suzuki V-Strom-1050 · Waukesha, Wisconsin$15,499
  • 2024 Suzuki V-Strom-1050 · Athens, Georgia$15,299
  • 2026 Suzuki V-Strom-1050 · Deerfield Beach, Florida$8,999
  • 2025 Suzuki V-Strom-1050 · Massapequa, New York$15,409
  • 2025 Suzuki V-Strom-1050$15,409
  • 2025 Suzuki V-Strom-1050 · Jacksonville, FL$15,409
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