Maico 500 Supermoto vs Husqvarna SM510R (2010)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Maico 500 Supermotostacks up against the Husqvarna SM510R. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecMaico 500 SupermotoHusqvarna SM510R
Model year20012010
Price
Engine499 cc501 cc
Horsepower67 hp
Weight111 kg109 kg
Seat height37 mm
Fuel capacity2.5 L1.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc. Bremo
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. bremo
Tires120/70-17 / 150/60-17

Maico 500 Supermoto vs Husqvarna SM510R — which should you buy?

Picking between the Maico 500 Supermoto and the Husqvarna SM510R usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Maico 500 Supermoto brings 67 hp in a 111 kg package, while the Husqvarna SM510R counters with its own power figure at 109 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: