This comprehensive Kawasaki KX500 Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and repair information for the 1990-2004 model years. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual equips you with the knowledge needed to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your motorcycle. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including general information, fuel system, cooling system, engine top and bottom end, engine removal and installation, transmission, wheels and tires, final drive, brakes, suspension, steering, electrical system, and an appendix containing additional resources. With its step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams, this manual is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to perform repairs on their Kawasaki KX500.

The Kawasaki KX500, produced from 1990 to 2004, was a legendary motocross machine that left an indelible mark on the sport. This formidable two-stroke, 499cc powerhouse attracted riders seeking raw, untamed power and an adrenaline-pumping experience. Its potent engine, boasting a massive bore and stroke, delivered an explosive surge of torque, making it a formidable contender on the track. The KX500's robust construction, featuring a sturdy frame and a durable suspension system, ensured it could withstand the rigors of off-road racing. Despite its somewhat intimidating power delivery, the KX500 was known for its intuitive handling and responsive nature, making it a favorite among experienced riders who appreciated its pure, unfiltered performance. The KX500's iconic status in the world of motocross was solidified by its dominance in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with numerous championship wins and podium finishes. The bike's raw power, coupled with its agile handling, allowed riders to push the limits of off-road racing. However, with the increasing popularity of four-stroke engines in the motocross scene, the KX500's production ceased in 2004. Despite its retirement, the KX500 remains a sought-after machine among enthusiasts, its legacy preserved by its unmatched power and reputation as one of the most potent motocross bikes ever produced. For those seeking a true taste of raw, unbridled performance, the Kawasaki KX500 stands as a testament to the golden era of two-stroke motocross.