Suzuki DR 500

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Suzuki
DR 500
Manufacturer	Suzuki
Production period	1981 to 1984
class	motorcycle
design type	Enduro
Motor data
Single cylinder four-stroke engine , air-cooled
Displacement  (cm³)	499
Power  (kW / PS )	27/20 at 6500 rpm
Torque  ( N m )	33 at 3000 rpm
Top speed (  km / h)	135
transmission	5-speed gearshift
Brakes	Drum brakes (front and rear)
Wheelbase  (mm)	1455
Empty weight  (kg)	148
successor	Suzuki DR 600

The Suzuki DR 500 is an enduro from the Japanese vehicle manufacturer Suzuki . The model was first launched in 1981. The successor DR 500 S was presented after only one year . In 1984 the Suzuki DR 600 succeeded it.

literature

• Joachim Kuch , Jürgen Gaßebner: Suzuki. Motorcycles since 1952. Motorbuch Verlag Stuttgart, 1st edition 2001, ISBN 3-613-02091-2 .

Web links

• The DR series at suzuki-classic.de
• DR 500 S