Maico 500 SuperMoto: history, specs, pictures

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Maico 500 SuperMoto
Manufacturer
Production 2002
Class Enduro
Engine
Single cylinder, water-cooled, 2-stroke
Bore / Stroke 86.4mm x 86.4mm
Top Speed 106 mph (170 km/h)
Fuel System MIKUNI TMX 38 Carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 5 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Clutch: Wet multidisc
Suspension Front: Upside down fork
Rear: Maico twin link WP
Brakes Front: Disc Ø 320 mm
Rear: Disc Ø 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 101.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Maico 500 SuperMoto was a Single cylinder, water-cooled, 2-stroke Enduro motorcycle produced by Maico in 2002.

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 multidisc.

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 Ø 320 mm in the front and a Disc Ø 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.

2002 Maico 500 SuperMoto[edit | edit source]

The 500 SuperMoto bike had the same technical features as the 500 Cross. The same single cylinder, water cooled, two stroke, 499cc engine and the same 67 HP.