| Sunbeam S8 500 model overview |
| Sunbeam S8 500 models include the 8 motorcycles below produced from 1949 to 1956. The 1956 Sunbeam S8 500 motorcycle is used as an example on this page. It has a 487 ccm twin engine. The category is sport touring. |
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| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement | 487.0 ccm (29.72 cubic inches) |
| Power | 24.0 HP (17.5 kW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Clutch | Dry singleplate |
| Frame, dampers, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame | Twin cradle |
| Front dampers | Telescopic |
| Rear dampers | Plungers |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Wheels | Spoked |
| Weight and dimentions |
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| Wheelbase | 1400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Other information |
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The Sunbeam S8 500 model variants with detailed specs:
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