Maico GP500E
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Maico GP500 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Also called | GP500E (reduced effect), GP 500 E (reduced effect), GP500E, GP 500 E |
Production | 1986 - 88 |
Engine | Single cylinder, two sroke |
Compression ratio | 13.5:1 |
Ignition | MOTOPLAT electronic |
Transmission | 5-Speed |
Frame | Chrom-moly |
Suspension | Front: Hydraulic telescopic fork, Ø 42 mm Rear: Maico twin link with Öhlins shock |
Brakes | Front: Disc Rear: Disc |
Front Tire | 3.00 x 21 in. |
Rear Tire | 4.10 x 18 in. |
Wheelbase | 1480 mm / 58.3 in. |
Seat Height | 960 mm / 37.8 in. |
Weight | 109 kg / 229.3 lbs (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Engine
The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Single cylinder, two sroke. The engine featured a 13.5:1 compression ratio.
Drive
Power was moderated via the Wet, cable operated.
Chassis
It came with a 3.00 x 21 in. front tire and a 4.10 x 18 in. rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Disc in the front and a Disc in the rear. The front suspension was a Hydraulic telescopic fork, Ø 42 mm while the rear was equipped with a Maico twin link with Öhlins shock. The GP500E was fitted with a 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal fuel tank. The wheelbase was 1480 mm / 58.3 in. long.
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Overview
Maico GP 500E
Make Model | Maico GP 500E |
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Year | 1986 - 88 |
Engine Type | Single cylinder, two sroke |
Displacement | 488 cc / 29.8 cub in |
Bore X Stroke | 86.5 x 83 mm |
Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
Compression | 13.5:1 |
Carburetor | Bing 54/40 oval |
Lubrication | Wet sump |
Exhaust | S.E.E.S. system |
Ignition | MOTOPLAT electronic |
Starting | Kick |
Max Power | 45.6 kW / 62 hp @ 7000 rpm (Restricted model: 12.5 kW / 17 hp) |
Clutch | Wet, cable operated |
Transmission | 5-Speed |
Final Drive | Chain |
Frame | Chrom-moly |
Front Suspension | Hydraulic telescopic fork, Ø 42 mm |
Front Wheel Travel | 305 mm / 12 in |
Rear Suspension | Maico twin link with Öhlins shock |
Rear Wheel Travel | 350 mm / 14 in |
Front Brakes | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc |
Wheels | Steel, laced wire spokes |
Front Tire | 3.00 x 21 in. |
Rear Tire | 4.10 x 18 in. |
Wheelbase | 1480 mm / 58.3 in. |
Ground Clearance | 384 mm / 15.1 in. |
Seat Height | 960 mm / 37.8 in. |
Wet Weight | 109 kg / 229.3 lbs |
Fuel Capacity | 10.1 L / 2.7 US gal |