Cagiva River 500
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| Cagiva River 500 | |
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| Production | 2000 - 2006 |
| Class | Naked |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Bore / Stroke | 92.8mm x 73.6mm |
| Horsepower | 32.86 HP (24.5 KW) @ 6400RPM |
| Torque | 30.24 ft/lbs (41.0 Nm) @ 5500RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Suspension | Front: 40mm Marzocchi upside-down fork Rear: adjustable Boge mono-shock |
| Brakes | Front: single disc Rear: single disc |
| Front Tire | 110/80-zr17 |
| Rear Tire | 140/70-zr17 |
| Wheelbase | 54.72 inches (1390 mm) |
| Seat Height | 31.89 inches (810 mm) |
| Weight | 352.74 pounds (160.0 Kg) (dry), 160.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Cagiva River 500 was a single cylinder, four-stroke Naked motorcycle produced by Cagiva between 2000 and 2006. Max torque was 30.24 ft/lbs (41.0 Nm) @ 5500 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 32.86 HP (24.5 KW) @ 6400 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 92.8mm bore x 73.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 497.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead cams (ohc).
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 110/80-zr17 front tire and a 140/70-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 40mm Marzocchi upside-down fork while the rear was equipped with a adjustable Boge mono-shock. The River 500 was fitted with a 4.76 Gallon (18.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 352.74 pounds (160.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 54.72 inches (1390 mm) long.
2000 Cagiva River 500[edit | edit source]
The 2000 MY Cagiva River 500 is one of the least-known machines from the Italian brand, and was designed as a fuel-efficient and agile daily commuter, that can also take on weekend strolls. It has features such as a 40mm Marzocchi upside-down telescopic front fork, an adjustable mono-shock as a rear suspension, die--cast aluminum wheels, Brembo brakes in the front and in the rear, a twin-spar frame, a dual seat and a small windscreen. Furthermore, it can be accessorized with side-panniers for more storage capacity.
In the engine department it sports an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 497cc, single cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission and can produce 34 horsepower and 44 Nm of torque.