Maico 500 Cross: history, specs, pictures
| Maico 500 Cross | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 2003 |
| Class | Enduro |
| Engine | Single cylinder, water-cooled, 2-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 86.4mm x 86.4mm |
| Fuel System | MIKUNI TMX 38 Carburetor |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-Speed Final Drive: Chain |
| Suspension | Front: Upside down fork Rear: Maico twin link WP |
| Brakes | Front: Disc 260 mm Rear: Disc 220 mm |
| Front Tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tire | 160/60-17 |
| Wheelbase | 58.31 inches (1481 mm) |
| Seat Height | 36.61 inches (930 mm) |
| Weight | 100.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Maico 500 Cross was a Single cylinder, water-cooled, 2-stroke Enduro motorcycle produced by Maico in 2003.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 86.4mm bore x 86.4mm stroke result in a displacement of just 499.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-Speed transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-discs.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 160/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Disc 260 mm in the front and a Disc 220 mm in the rear. The front suspension was a Upside down fork while the rear was equipped with a Maico twin link WP. The wheelbase was 58.31 inches (1481 mm) long.
2003 Maico 500 Cross[edit | edit source]
This model is fitted with a 498 cubic centimeter liquid-cooled two-cylinder two-stroke engine, which delivers a maximum output of 45 hp. The machine has a seat height of 81 cm. Machines are relatively inexpensive to purchase in used condition.