Technical specifications
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Model: |
SR 500 |
Years: |
1978-79 |
Engine:
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Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder.
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Capacity:
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499 cc / 30.4 cu-in
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Bore x Stroke:
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87 х 84 mm
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Cooling System:
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Air cooled
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Compression Ratio:
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9.0:1
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Oil Capacity:
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2.4 Litres
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Induction:
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34mm Mikuni VM34SS carburetor
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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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31.5 hp / 23.5 kW @ 6500 rpm
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Max Torque:
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36.3 Nm / 26.8 lb-ft @ 5500 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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Frame:
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Half-duplex cradle
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Front Suspension:
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35mm telescopic forks
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Front Wheel Travel:
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150 mm / 5.9 in
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Rear Suspension:
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Dual shock, 5-way adjustable spring preload.
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Rear Wheel Travel:
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105 mm / 4.1 in
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Front Brakes:
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Single 200mm disc
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Rear Brakes:
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150mm drum
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Front Tyre:
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3.50 S19
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Rear Tyre:
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4.00 S18
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Rake:
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27.5°
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Trail:
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117 mm / 4.6 in
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Dimensions:
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Width 845 mm / 33.3 in Height 1155 mm / 45.5 in
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Wheelbase:
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1405 mm / 55.3 in
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Seat Height:
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810 mm / 32 in
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Dry Weight:
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158 kg / 348 lbs
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Wet Weight:
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173 kg / 381.4 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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12 Litres / 3.1 US gal
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Consumption Average:
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63 mpg
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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15.3 sec
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Top Speed:
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95 mph / 152.8 km/h
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