The Kawasaki ER-5 motorcycle dimensions for 1997-2006 is wheelbase 56.3 in (1,430 mm) to 56.5 in (1,435 mm), and the seat height 30.7 in (780 mm) to 31.9 in (810 mm).
Kawasaki ER-5 dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Kawasaki models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Kawasaki models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Kawasaki model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Wheelbase
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 31.1 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Kawasaki models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 56.5 in (1,435 mm) | 0.2 in below median |
| Seat height | 31.1 in (790 mm) | 31.6 in (802 mm) | 0.5 in below median |
Kawasaki ER-5 dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | — | — | — | — | 30.7 in (780 mm) | — |
| 1998 | — | — | — | — | 30.7 in (780 mm) | — |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 30.7 in (780 mm) | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 56.5 in (1,435 mm) | 31.5 in (800 mm) | — |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 56.3 in (1,430 mm) | 31.9 in (810 mm) | — |
| 2006 | — | — | — | — | 31.5 in (800 mm) | — |
Kawasaki ER-5 dimensions FAQ
Is the Kawasaki ER-5 seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 31.1 in (790 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.5 in below the category median.
Does the Kawasaki ER-5 have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 56.3 in (1,430 mm), giving the Kawasaki ER-5 a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.2 in below the category median.
Did the Kawasaki ER-5 dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: increased from 30.7 in (780 mm) in 1997-1999 to 31.9 in (810 mm) in 2004, a change of 1.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.