Maico GME500: history, specs, pictures
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| Manufacturer | Maico |
|---|---|
| Also called | GME500 (reduced effect), GME 500 (reduced effect), GME 500 |
| Production | 1984 - 1986 |
| Engine | single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 86.5mm x 83.0mm |
| Top speed | 62 mph (100 km/h) |
| Horse Power | 16.63 HP (12.4 KW) @ 5400RPM |
| Battery | 12.0:1 |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: expanding brake |
| Front Tire | 3.00-21 |
| Rear Tire | 4.10-18 |
| Weight | (dry), 109.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 2.64 Gallon (10.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
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The Maico GME500 (reduced effect) was a single cylinder, two-stroke standard produced by Maico between 1984 and 1986. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (100 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 16.63 HP (12.4 KW) @ 5400 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, two-stroke. A 86.5mm bore x 83.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 488.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a membrane.
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission.
Chassis
It came with a 3.00-21 front tire and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The GME500 (reduced effect) was fitted with a 2.64 Gallon (10.00 Liters) fuel tank.