Moto Morini 501 X2 AMEX (1989)

The Moto Morini 501 X2 AMEX is a motorcycle model from 1989 that has a four stroke V twin engine with a capacity of 507cc. The engine is belt driven and has a single cam operating pushrod 2 valve per cylinder. The cooling system is air cooled with a compression ratio of 11.5:1, and the ignition is electronic with an electric starter. The maximum power output is 42 hp at 8500 rpm. The clutch is wet and cable operated, and the transmission is a 6 speed with a final drive chain. The suspension consists of telescopic forks in the front and an alloy swinging arm with single shocks in the rear. The front and rear brakes are single discs with 260mm and 230mm diameter, respectively. The front and rear tires are 3.00-21 and 4.00-18, respectively. The wet weight of the motorcycle is 154.0 kg or 339.5 lbs, and the fuel capacity is 14 liters or 3.7 US gallons.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Morini 501 X2 AMEX

Year: 1989

Engine: Four stroke, 72 degrees V Twin, belt driven single cam operating pushrod 2 valve per cylinder

Capacity: 507 cc / 30.9 cu-in

Bore x Stroke: 71 x 64 mm

Cooling System: Air cooled

Compression Ratio: 11.5:1

Induction: 2x Dell’Orto carburetor

Ignition: Electronic

Starting: Electric

Max Power: 42 hp / 31 kW @ 8500 rpm

Clutch: Wet, cable operated

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks

Rear Suspension: Alloy swinging arm single shocks

Front Brakes: Single 260mm disc

Rear Brakes: Single 230mm disc

Front Tyre: 3.00-21

Rear Tyre: 4.00-18

Wet weight: 154.0 kg / 339.5 lbs

Fuel Capacity: 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal