Suzuki Dr 500s 1983 Specifications

Complete specifications and review of the 1983 Suzuki Dr 500s

Suzuki Dr 500s 1983 Specifications

Specifications

SpecificationValue
BrandSuzuki
ModelDr 500s
Year1983
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SpecificationValue
Year1983
Bore x Stroke88 x 82 mm
Capacity498 cc / 30.4 cu in
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Compression Ratio8.9:1
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Dry Weight128 kg / 282 lbs
EngineFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves, TSCC
Final DriveChain, O-ring
Final Drive Ratio3.36:1
Front BrakesDrum, 150 mm, expanding
Front SuspensionTelescopic Showa 36mm, oil damped
Front Tyre3.00-21
Front Wheel Travel230 mm / 9.1"
Fuel Capacity9 Litres / 2.4 US gal / 2.0 Imp gal
Fuel Reserve2 Litres / 2.1 US qt / 1.8 Imp qt
Gear Ratios1st 2.42 / 2nd 1.63 / 3rd 1.63 / 4th 1.00 / 5th 0.83:1
Ground Clearance270 mm / 10.6"
IgnitionPEI pointless
InductionMikuni 35SS, slingshot
Lubrication SystemWet sump
Max Power26 kW / 36 hp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque42 Nm / 4.3 kgf-m / 31 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Primary Drive Ratio2.39:1
Rear BrakesDrum, 150 mm, expanding
Rear SuspensionSwinging arm , adjustable spring preload, gas/oil damped, adjustable compression damping
Rear Tyre4.60-18
Rear Wheel Travel220 mm / 8.7"
Seat Height870 mm / 34.3"
StartingKick
Top Speed136 km/h / 84.5 mph
Transmission5 Speed constant mesh
Wet-Weight148 kg / 326 lbs
Wheelbase1465 mm / 57.7"