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{{Motorcycle
|name            = MV Agusta 500
|photo=mv-agusta-500-1977-1977-0.jpg
|aka              = 500 SS, 500 S
|manufacturer    = MV Agusta
|parent_company  =
|production      = 1976 - 1978
|model_year      =
|predecessor      =
|successor        =
|class            = Classic
|engine          = twin, four-stroke
|bore_stroke      = 75.0mm x 56.0mm
|compression      = 9.5:1
|top_speed        = 101 mph (162 km/h)
|power            = 42.11 HP (31.4 KW) @ 8200RPM
|torque          =
|fuel_system      = carburetors
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|battery          =
|transmission    = Gear box: 5-speed <br>
Final Drive: [[chain]] <br>
 
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: telescopic fork <br>
Rear: dual shocks
|brakes          =Front: dual disc <br>Rear: single disc
|front_tire      = {{tire|3.00-18}}
|rear_tire    = {{tire|3.50-18}}
|rake_trail      =
|wheelbase        =
|length          =
|width            =
|height          =
|seat_height      =
|dry_weight      =
|wet_weight      = 158.0 kg
|fuel_capacity    = 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
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}}
 
The '''[[MV Agusta]] 500 S''' was a twin, [[four-stroke]] Classic [[motorcycle]] produced by [[MV Agusta]] between 1976 and 1978. It could reach a top speed of 101 mph (162 km/h). Claimed [[horsepower]] was 42.11 HP (31.4 KW) @ 8200 RPM. 
 
==Engine==
The engine was a [[air cooled]] twin, four-stroke. A 75.0mm [[bore]] x 56.0mm [[stroke]] result in a [[displacement]] of just 495.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv). 
 
==Drive==
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. 
 
==Chassis==
It came with a 3.00-18 front [[tire]] and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a  telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks. The 500 S was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank. 
 
==1977 MV Agusta 500 SS==
[[File:mv-agusta-500-1977-1977-0.jpg|600px|1977 MV Agusta 500 SS]]
 
The 1977 MY  MV Agusta 500 SS sports an air-cooled, four stroke, 495cc, parallel twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission. It has been designed for riders who want a more gritty and aggressive machine. It comes with telescopic forks, dual shocks in the rear, dual disc brakes in the front and a single disc brake in the rear. In addition, it has a double-barrel, chromed exhaust system.
 
 
==In Media==
* [https://motopixel.org/pixel/auto-esporte#mv-agusta-500 Auto Esporte]
 
[[Category:Classic motorcycles]]
[[Category:MV Agusta motorcycles]]
[[Category:1970s motorcycles]]

Latest revision as of 20:20, 23 November 2019

The MV Agusta 500 S was a twin, four-stroke unspecified category motorcycle produced between 1976 and 1978. It could reach a top speed of 101 mph (162 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 42.11 HP (31.4 KW) @ 8200 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 75.0mm bore x 56.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 495.0 cubic centimeters. The engine featured a 9.0:1 compression ratio. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The 500 S was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank.

In Media[edit | edit source]


Mv-agusta-500-1977-1977-0.jpg
MV Agusta 500
Manufacturer
Also called 500 SS, 500 S
Production 1976 - 1978
Class Classic
Engine
twin, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 75.0mm x 56.0mm
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Top Speed 101 mph (162 km/h)
Horsepower 42.11 HP (31.4 KW) @ 8200RPM
Fuel System carburetors
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed
Final Drive: chain
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: dual shocks
Brakes Front: dual disc
Rear: single disc
Front Tire 3.00-18
Rear Tire 3.50-18
Weight 158.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The MV Agusta 500 S was a twin, four-stroke Classic motorcycle produced by MV Agusta between 1976 and 1978. It could reach a top speed of 101 mph (162 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 42.11 HP (31.4 KW) @ 8200 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled twin, four-stroke. A 75.0mm bore x 56.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 495.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 5-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.50-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks. The 500 S was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank.

1977 MV Agusta 500 SS[edit | edit source]

1977 MV Agusta 500 SS

The 1977 MY MV Agusta 500 SS sports an air-cooled, four stroke, 495cc, parallel twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission. It has been designed for riders who want a more gritty and aggressive machine. It comes with telescopic forks, dual shocks in the rear, dual disc brakes in the front and a single disc brake in the rear. In addition, it has a double-barrel, chromed exhaust system.


In Media[edit | edit source]