SWM RS 500 R - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

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2016

General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2016
Model	SWM RS 500 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Wet, multiplate type; mecanical control
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
Ignition	Electronic
Fuel system	Injection. MIKUNI D42
Bore x Stroke	9,677.4 x 67.8 mm (381.0 x 2.7 inches)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	500.82 ccm (30.56 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre	140/80-18
Front tyre	90/90-21
Rear Suspension	Kayba ´Soft Damp´monoshock absorber with adjustment
Front Suspension	Kayba Upside-Down fork
Frame type	Single beam double cradle main frame

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	7.19 litres (1.90 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,495 mm (58.9 inches)
Seat height	963 mm (37.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	SWM is short for Speedy Working Motors in Italy. Cooperated with Chinese Shineray.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Red/white/yellow/black

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

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