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1975Classic
Moto Guzzi 500 Sahara
Key specifications
Engine
498 cc
Power
25 HP
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
5.0 L
Transmission
4-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Moto Guzzi
- Model
- 500 Sahara
- Category
- Classic
- Power
- 25.00 HP (18.2 kW)) @ 4800 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Top Speed
- 123.0 km/h (76.4 mph)
- Bore X Stroke
- 88.0 x 82.0 mm (3.5 x 3.2 inches)
- Compression
- 6.9:1
- Displacement
- 498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 219.0 kg (482.8 pounds)
- Rear Tyre
- 3.50-18
- Front Tyre
- 3.50-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake