1983 Suzuki DR 500 S

Suzuki DR 500 S
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General motorcycle information

Model
Suzuki DR 500 S
Year
1983
Category
Enduro / offroad
Rating
  3.4 out of 5

Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.39 cubic inches (498.0 ccm)
Engine type
Single cylinder, 4 stroke
Power
27.0 horsepowers (20.1 kiloWatts) at 6500 RPM
Torque
-
Compression
8.7:1
Bore x stroke
5.37 x 5.00 inches (88.0 x 82.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
-
Fuel control
Overhead Cams (OHC)
Cooling system
Air
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Chain
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
136.0 kmh (84.5 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
3.00-21
Rear tyre
4.60-18
Front brake
Expanding brake (drum)
Rear brake
Expanding brake (drum)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
-
Wet weight
321.9 pounds (146.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
2.38 gallons (9.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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