Technical specifications
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| Model: |
XL 500S |
| Years: |
1981 |
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Engine:
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Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC. 4 valve per cylinder
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Capacity:
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497 cc / 30.3 cu-in
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Bore x Stroke:
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89 x 80 mm
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Cooling System:
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Air cooled
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Compression Ratio:
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8.6:1
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Induction:
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Single 32mm keihin CV
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Ignition:
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CDI
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Starting:
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Kick
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Max Power:
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32 hp @ 6500 rpm
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Max Torque:
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3.8 kgf-m @ 5000 rpm
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Transmission:
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5 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Chain
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Front Suspension:
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Leading axle coil spring forks
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Rear Suspension:
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Swing arm two dampers. adjustable for preload.
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Front Brakes:
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140mm Drum
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Rear Brakes:
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130mm Drum
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Front Tyre:
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3.00-23
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Rear Tyre:
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4.60-18
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Wheelbase:
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1420 mm / 55.9 in
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Seat Height:
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879 mm / 34.6 in
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Dry-Weight:
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135 Kg / 297 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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9.8 Litres / 2.6 gal
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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15.0 sec / 135.5 km/h
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Top Speed:
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146.5 km/h
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