The Borile B500CR Cafe Racer (2005) is a single-cylinder, four-stroke motorcycle with a capacity of 498cc. It has a compression ratio of 10.3:1 and is air-cooled. The bike is started by a kick and has a multi-disc clutch in an oil bath. Transmission is five-speed and final drive is through a chain. The frame is a split cradle made of round tubes in a light alloy. The rake is 26.5 degrees with a trail of 146mm. The front suspension is a Ceriani upside-down fork and the rear suspension is a WP mono-shock with no levers. Front brakes use a single disc of 315mm and the rear, 220mm. The wheels are wire with light alloy rims, and the front wheel is 3.5 x 17” while the rear is 4.5 x 17”. The front tyre is 120/70ZR17 and the rear, 150/60ZR17. The bike is 1990mm in length, 720mm in width, and 1120mm in height. The wheelbase measures 1380mm and the ground clearance is 270mm. The seat height is 850mm and dry weight comes in at 117kg. The fuel capacity is 8.5L or 2.2 US gallons.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: Borile B 500CR Caf~A(c) Racer
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4-valves |
| Capacity | 498 cc / 30.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke | 87 x 85 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Air cooled |
| Lubrication | Via pump |
| Induction | Dell’Orto PHSB 36 carburetor |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starting | Kick |
| Clutch | Multi discs in oil bath |
| Transmission | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Frame | Split cradle frame of round tubes in 7020 light alloy |
| Rake | 26.5 degrees |
| Trail | 146 mm / 5.7 in |
| Front Suspension | Ceriani upside down fork ~A41 mm |
| Front Wheel Travel | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Rear Suspension | WP mono shock with no levers (PDS) |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 145 mm / 5.7 in |
| Front Brakes | Single ~A315 mm disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single ~A220 mm disc |
| Wheels | Wire wheels with light alloy rims |
| Front Wheel | 3.5 x 17″ |
| Rear Wheel | 4.5 x 17″ |
| Front Tyre | 120/70ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/60ZR17 |
| Dimensions | Length: 1990 mm / 78.3 in Width: 720 mm / 28.3 in Height: 1120 mm / 44.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm / 54.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 270 mm / 10.6 in |
| Seat Height | 850 mm / 33.5 in |
| Dry Weight | 117 kg / 257 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 8.5 L / 2.2 US gal |
