Paton PG 500 R (2000)

The Paton PG500R is a 4-cylinder, 2-stroke V-70 degree motorcycle with a capacity of 498.4 cc and a maximum power output of 140 kW / 190 hp at 12100 rpm. It has a compression ratio of 15:1, four 36 mm Keihin carburetors, and a dry, multi-plate clutch. The bike has a sloping twin-spar aluminum frame with a 22.7-degree rake, a 90 mm trail, and a wheelbase of 1400 mm. It features an Öhlins upside-down 40 mm fully adjustable front suspension and an Öhlins fully adjustable rear suspension. The front wheel has a 3.5 x 17-inch alloy rim and the rear wheel has a 6.0 x 17-inch alloy rim. The front brakes are 320 mm double disc, carbon, 4-piston Brembo caliper and the rear brakes are 220 mm single disc with 2-piston Brembo caliper. The bike weighs 135 kg / 298 lbs and is available in racing green.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Paton PG500R

Year: 2000
Engine: 4 Cylinder, 2 stroke V-70 degrees
Capacity: 498.4 cc / 30.4 cub in
Bore and Stroke: 54 x 54.4 mm
Compression: 15:1
Carburetor: 4 x Keihin 36 mm
Cooling: Liquid cooled
Ignition: Digital CDI Walbro 400 battery
Starting: Push
Clutch: Dry, multiplate
Max Power: 140 kW / 190 hp @ 12100 rpm
Max Torque: 110 Nm / 11.2 kgf-m / 81.1 ft.lb @ 11800 rpm
Transmission: 6 Speed, constant mesch
Final Drive: Chain
Frame: Sloping twin-spar aluminium
Rake: 22.7 degrees
Trail: 90 mm / 3.5 in
Wheelbase: 1400 mm / 55.1 in
Front Suspension: ~Ahlins upside-down, 40 mm fully adjustable
Rear Suspension: ~Ahlins fully adjustable
Front Wheel: 3.5 x 17″ alloy rim
Rear Wheel: 6.0 x 17″ alloy rim
Front Brakes: 320 mm Double disc, carbon, 4-piston Brembo caliper
Rear Brakes: 220 mm Single disc with 2-piston Brembo caliper
Dry Weight: 135 kg / 298 lbs
Colours: Racing green
Sources: Wikipedia, Crash.net, 2001