Monark 500: history, specs, pictures

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Monark 500
Manufacturer
Production 1963
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 79.0mm x 100.0mm
Fuel System carburetor. amal monoblock
Ignition magneto-lucas and bht
Transmission Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake). spezial front arm made by pranafa
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake). conical hub
Weight 292.11 pounds (132.5 Kg) (dry),
Manuals Service Manual


The Monark 500 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Monark in 1963.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 79.0mm bore x 100.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 500.0 cubic centimeters.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake). spezial front arm made by pranafa in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake). conical hub in the rear. The bike weighed just 292.11 pounds (132.5 Kg).