MV Agusta 500
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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
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
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. The final drive was via chain.
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 500 S was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank.