Suzuki SP 500 (1981-83) technical specifications
Suzuki SP 500 is produced in 1981-83. Engine is Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves, displacement 498 cc / 30.4 cu in , produces power 26 kW / 36 hp @ 6500 rpm and 42 Nm / 4.3 kgf-m /31 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm. Suzuki SP 500 weighs 139 kg / 306 lbs. Suzuki SP 500 has 1 photos.
Technical specifications
+ Add to 'Compare list'| Model: | SP 500 |
| Years: | 1981-83 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves |
| Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 88 x 82 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.7:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled |
| Lubricaiton System: | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Mikuni BS40SS carburetor |
| Ignition: | PEI pointless |
| Starting: | Kick |
| Battery: | 6V, 4Ah |
| Max Power: | 26 kW / 36 hp @ 6500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 42 Nm / 4.3 kgf-m /31 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain, #520 |
| Primary Reduction: | 2.39:1 |
| Final Reduction: | 3.36:1 |
| Rake: | 29.5 |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork, Showa 36 mm, air/oil damped |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 195 mm / 7.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, adjustable springload and compression damping |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 195 mm / 7.7 in |
| Front Brakes: | 150 mm Drum |
| Rear Brakes: | 150 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 3.00 -21 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.60 -18 |
| Wheelbase: | 1461 mm / 57.5 in |
| Ground Clearance: | 270 mm / 10.6 in |
| Seat Height: | 870 mm / 34.3 in |
| Dry Weight: | 139 kg / 306 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 9 Litres / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal |
| Fuel Reserve: | 2 Litres / 0.5 US gal / 0.4 Imp gal |
| Review: | Clement Salvadori, Rider Magazine |