Moto Morini 501 XE Camel (1985)

The Moto Morini 501 XE Camel is a motorcycle model that was released in 1985. It features a four-stroke, 72-degree V-twin engine with a capacity of 507cc and 2 valves per cylinder. The engine has a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and is cooled by air. The motorcycle has a maximum power output of 42 hp/31 kW at 8500 rpm and is equipped with electronic ignition and a 6-speed transmission. The bike has a wet weight of 154.0 kg/339.5 lbs and a fuel capacity of 14 litres/3.7 US gal. The front suspension consists of telescopic forks while the rear suspension is an alloy swinging arm with single shocks. Both the front and rear brakes are single-disc, 260mm and 230mm respectively. The front and rear tyres are 3.00-21 and 4.00-18 respectively.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Moto Morini 501 XE Camel

Year: 1985

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