BamX BX500: history, specs, pictures
| 'BamX BX500' | |
| Manufacturer | [[BamX]] |
|---|---|
| Also called | BX500-U4 Tahoe |
| Production | 2012 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 84.5mm x 84.0mm |
| Horsepower | 15.69 HP (11.7 KW) @ 6000RPM |
| Torque | 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 5000RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor |
| Ignition | cdi |
| Battery | 9.4:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: automatic |
| Suspension | Front: independent double swing arm Rear: independent double swing arm |
| Brakes | Front: double disc Rear: single disc |
| Front Tire | 23/8-12 |
| Rear Tire | 23/10-12 |
| Wheelbase | 53.74 inches (1365 mm) |
| Seat Height | 34.25 inches (870 mm) |
| Weight | 683.43 pounds (310.0 Kg) (dry), |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The BamX BX500-U4 Tahoe was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by BamX in 2012. Max torque was 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 5000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 15.69 HP (11.7 KW) @ 6000 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 84.5mm bore x 84.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 471.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a single overhead cams (sohc).
Drive
The bike has a automatic transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 23/8-12 front tire and a 23/10-12 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a independent double swing arm while the rear was equipped with a independent double swing arm. The BX500-U4 Tahoe was fitted with a 4.49 Gallon (17.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 683.43 pounds (310.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 53.74 inches (1365 mm) long.