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KTM 500 MX 19901990 KTM 500 MX specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model name | KTM 500 MX |
| Year | 1990 |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Rating | 3.5 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Displacement | 498.0 ccm (30.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, two-stroke |
| Power | 65.0 HP (47.4 kW)) @ 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore x stroke | 89.0 x 80.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dell´Orto VHSP 38 |
| Ignition | motoplat 176-1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet 9 plates |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Trail | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front wheel travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Rear suspension | WP |
| Rear wheel travel | 340 mm (13.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6311 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 965 mm (38.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Ground clearance | 381 mm (15.0 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.11 litres (3.20 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
| Comments | Available as 4/5 speed MX/ MXC |
| Modifications compared to previous model | Bored by 2.5 mm, new multi adjustable fork. |
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| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 90 KTM 500 MX discussion group or the general KTM discussion group. |
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