Technical specifications
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| Model: |
XS 500 / TX500 |
| Years: |
1977-78 |
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Engine:
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Four stole, parallel twin cylinder. DOHC
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Capacity:
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498 cc / 30.5 cu-in
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Bore x Stroke:
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73 х 59.6 mm
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Cooling System:
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Air cooled
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Compression Ratio:
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9.6:1
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Lubrication:
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Wet sump
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Induction:
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2x 38mm Mikuni carburetor
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Ignition:
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Battery and coil
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Starting:
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Electric & kick
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Max Power:
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48 hp / 36.5 kW @ 8500 rpm
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Max Torque:
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4.5 kgf-m / 32.5 lb-ft @ 6500 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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Full cradle frame - Duplex type" and is 100% of circular steel pipes!
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Front Suspension:
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Telescopic fork.
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Rear Suspension:
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Dual shocks swing arm, preload adjustable!
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Front Brakes:
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Single 267mm disc
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Rear Brakes:
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Single disc
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Front Tyre:
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3.25-19
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Rear Tyre:
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3.50-18
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Seat Height:
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812 mm / 32 in
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Wet Weight:
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207.7 kg / 458 lb
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Fuel Capacity:
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12.8 Litres / 3 4 US gal
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Consumption Average:
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46 mpg
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Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0:
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- / 139 ft
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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14.36 sec
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Top Speed:
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105 mph / 169 km/h
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