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.


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

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