Outback Motortek skid plate for the 2026 Kawasaki KLE 500 is in development. Engineered for serious adventure and off-road protection, this heavy-duty skid plate will safeguard the engine and underside of the new KLE 500.
Outback Motortek is developing a high-strength skid plate specifically designed for the all-new 2026 Kawasaki KLE 500 adventure motorcycle. Built to handle rugged trails, rocks, and rough terrain, this skid plate provides essential protection for the engine, oil pan, and vulnerable underbody components while preserving the bike’s ground clearance and handling characteristics.
Constructed from premium materials and precision-engineered for a perfect fit, the Outback Motortek skid plate continues the brand’s tradition of creating durable, no-compromise protection products for modern adventure bikes.
Key Features:
Heavy-duty 4mm aluminum construction for excellent impact resistance and lightweight strength
Precision laser-cut and CNC-formed for a seamless, custom fit on the 2026 KLE 500
Durable powder-coated finis
Reinforced mounting points with stainless steel hardware for maximum durability
Designed to complement Outback Motortek 25mm crash bars and other accessories
Slim profile that does not significantly reduce ground clearance
Fully frame mounted
Rigorously tested in real-world Canadian adventure riding conditions