1983 XR500 RD


 
 

1983 XR500 RD -  Bike Specifications:

Engine Type: Dry Sump, OHC, RFVC, fours stroke single

Engine Displacement - 498cc

Bore Diameter - 92.0 mm

Stroke - 75.0 mm

Compression Ratio - 9.0:1

Carb/s - 2 x 28mm Sidevalve

Ignition: Solid State CD

Starter - Kick with auto compression 
release

Transmission - 5 Speed

Wheelbase - 56.1 Inches

Seat Height - 37.4 Inches

Ground Clearance - 13.4 Inches

Dry Weight - 266.8 pounds (claimed)

Tank Capacity - 3.2 Gallons 0.8 reserve

Front Suspension - 43mm air adjustable forks with dual syntallic bushings, 11 inch travel

Rear Suspension - Pro Link with adjustable rebound and compression damping, 11 inch travel.

Front Brakes - Disc with twin piston caliper and braided stainless steel brake line

Rear Brakes - Drum

Front Rim - 21 inches

Rear Rim - 17 inches

Color - Red

Other Info:

- Magnesium alloy sidecovers