Paton 500 V90 (1976-85)

The Paton 500 V90 motorcycle was produced from 1976-1985 and featured a four-cylinder, 2-stroke, liquid-cooled engine with a capacity of 492cc. It had 4 valves per cylinder and used 4 Dell’Orto 34mm carburetors. The ignition was electronic with variable advance from Dansi. The clutch was dry and multiplate. The bike had a maximum power output of 69.9 kW (95 hp) at 11,000 RPM. The transmission had 6 speeds and the final drive was a chain. The frame was made of tubular steel chrome-molybdenum. The front suspension featured telescopic forks from Ceriani R 35mm, and the rear suspension was a tubular swingarm with a Ceriani R monoshock. Braking was provided by a 254mm double disc Fountain brake on the front and a single 254mm disc on the rear.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Paton 500 V90

Year: 1976 – 85

Engine: Four cylinder, 2 stroke, single shaft, 4 valves per cylinder

Capacity: 492 cc / 30.0 cub in

Bore and Stroke: 56 x 50 mm

Carburetor: 4 x Dell’Orto 34 mm carburetors

Cooling: Liquid cooled

Ignition: Electronic with variable advance, Dansi

Clutch: Dry, multiplate

Max Power: 69.9 kW / 95 hp @11000 rpm

Transmission: 6 Speed

Final Drive: Chain

Frame: Tubular steel chrome-molybdenum

Front Suspension: Telescopic forks Ceriani R 35 mm

Rear Suspension: Tubular swingarm with Ceriani R monoshock

Front Brakes: 254 mm Double disc, Fountain

Rear Brakes: 254 mm Disc, Fountain

Source: Wikipedia