1974 Suzuki T 500 M technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: T 500 M
Years: 1974-75
Engine: Two stroke, parallel two cylinder
Capacity: 492 cc / 30 cu in
Bore x Stroke: 70 x 64 mm
Compression Ratio: 6.6:1
Cooling System: Air cooled
Lubrication System: Posi-force
Induction: 2 x 32 mm Mikuni carburetors
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 32.8 kW / 44 hp @ 7000 rpm
Max Torque: 50.8 Nm / 5.2 kgf-m / 37.5 lb-ft @6000 rpm
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Dual downtube cradle
Front Suspension: Telescopic forks
Rear Suspension: Dual shock absorbers
Front Brakes: Drum
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-18
Rear Tyre: 3.25-16
Dimensions: Length: 2195 mm / 86.4 in Width: 880 mm / 34.7 in Height: 1105 mm / 43.5 in
Wheelbase: 1455 mm / 57.3 in
Dry Weight: 186 kg / 410 lbs
Top Speed (est): 185 km/h / 115 mph

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