1982 Honda XL 500 R

General motorcycle information

Model

Honda XL 500 R

Year

1982

Engine and transmission

Displacement

30.33 cubic inches (497.0 ccm)

Engine type

Single cylinder, 4 stroke

Power

27.0 horsepowers (20.1 kiloWatts) at 5500 RPM

Torque

Compression

8.6:1

Bore x stroke

5.43 x 4.88 inches (89.0 x 80.0 mm)

Valves per cylinder

Fuel system

Carburettor

Fuel control

Overhead Cams (OHC)

Cooling system

Air

Gearbox

5-speed

Transmission type, final drive

Chain

Starter

Electric

Fuel consumption

Top speed

134.0 kmh (83.3 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre

3.00-21

Rear tyre

4.60-17

Front brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Front brakes diameter

8.54 inches (140.0 mm)

Rear brake

Expanding brake (drum)

Rear brakes diameter

7.93 inches (130.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight

Wet weight

335.1 pounds (152.0 kg)

Seat height

Wheelbase

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

2.77 gallons (10.5 litres)

Oil capacity

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