| SUZUKI SP 500 | APRILIA RS 457 |
|---|
| engine specs | |
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine with dual camshaft timing and four valves per cylinder |
| Displacement | |
| 498 cm3 | - |
| Bore X Stroke | |
| 3.5x3.2 in OR 89 mm | - |
| Compression Ratio | |
| 8.7:1 | - |
| Horsepower | |
| 36/6500 KW(hp)/RPM | 48/- KW(hp)/RPM |
| Torque | |
| 31/5000 lb-ft/RPM OR 42/5000 Nm/RPM | - |
| Fuel System | |
| Mikuni BS40SS carburetor | - |
| transmission specs | |
| Gearbox | |
|---|---|
| 5-Speed | - |
| Clutch | |
| Wet, multiplate | - |
| Final Drive | |
| Chain | - |
| chassis specs | |
| Frame | |
|---|---|
| - | Aluminium frame |
| Front Suspension | |
| Telescopic fork, Showa 36 mm, air/oil damped | - |
| Rear Suspension | |
| Swingarm, dual shocks, coil springs, adjustable springload and compression damping | - |
| Front Brake | |
| Drum | - |
| Rear Brake | |
| Drum | - |
| dimension specs | |
| Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|
| 10.6 in OR 269 mm | - |
| Weight | |
| 322 lbs OR 146 kg | 351 lbs OR 159 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 2.9 gallons OR 11.0 L | - |
| Wheelbase | |
| 57.5 in OR 1461 mm | - |
| tyres specs | |
| Front | |
|---|---|
| 3.00 -21 | - |
| Rear | |
| 4.60 -18 | - |
