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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | VF 500C Magna V30 | 
			
				| Years: | 1983 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke, 90°V-four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 60.4 x 44 mm | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | 
			
					
						| Induction: | 4x 32mm CV | 
			
					
						| Ignition: | Transistorized | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 68 hp @ 11500 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | 31.7 lb-ft @ 10500 rpm | 
			
					
						| Clutch: | Multiple plate coil springs | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Chain | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | Telescopic air assisted 140mm wheel travel | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Single shock swing arm 115mm wheel travel | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | 2x 255mm discs | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Drum | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 100/90-16 | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 130/90-18 | 
			
					
						| Wet-Weight: | 271 kg | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 14 Litres | 
			
					
						| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.6 sec / 164.5 km/h | 
			
					
						| Top Speed: | 196.4 km/h |