Moto Morini 501: history, specs, pictures
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| Moto Morini 501 | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | 501 K 2 AMEX, 501-2 Camel, 501 New York |
| Production | 1987 - 1990 |
| Engine | v2, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 71.0mm x 64.0mm |
| Top Speed | 91 mph (147 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 41.17 HP (30.7 KW) @ 7800RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: single disc |
| Front Tire | 90/90-19 |
| Rear Tire | 130/90-16 |
| Weight | 177.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Moto Morini 501 New York was a v2, four-stroke standard produced by Moto Morini between 1987 and 1990. It could reach a top speed of 91 mph (147 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 41.17 HP (30.7 KW) @ 7800 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled v2, four-stroke. A 71.0mm bore x 64.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 507.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 90/90-19 front tire and a 130/90-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The 501 New York was fitted with a 4.23 Gallon (16.00 Liters) fuel tank.