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The '''Benelli 500 LS''' was a in-line four, [[four-stroke]] unspecified category [[motorcycle]] produced between 1973 and 1980. It could reach a top speed of 107 mph (173 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 8500 RPM. | The '''Benelli 500 LS''' was a in-line four, [[four-stroke]] unspecified category [[motorcycle]] produced between 1973 and 1980. It could reach a top speed of 107 mph (173 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 8500 RPM. | ||
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Revision as of 13:42, 8 May 2019
The Benelli 500 LS was a in-line four, four-stroke unspecified category motorcycle produced between 1973 and 1980. It could reach a top speed of 107 mph (173 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 43.05 HP (32.1 KW) @ 8500 RPM.
Engine
The engine was a air cooled in-line four, four-stroke. A 56.0mm bore x 50.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 498.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 10.2:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.
Chassis
It came with a 3.50-18 front tire and a 4.10-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The 500 LS was fitted with a 5.02 Gallon (19.00 Liters) fuel tank.