Cagiva Canyon 500 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
ModelCagiva Canyon 500
Year1998

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Cooling systemOil & air
StarterElectric
Fuel systemCarburettor
Max RPM9000
Power33.50
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Top speed160.0 km/h (99.4 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

33.5 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track25%
City55%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders with at least some basic experience, as the tall seat height and single-cylinder torque delivery reward a bit of familiarity with off-road-biased bikes.
PurposeBest suited to mixed-use riders who want a light, simple machine for commuting, green-laning, and occasional weekend adventure exploring.
Rider FitThe 795mm seat height and 165kg dry weight demand reasonable leg length and moderate physical confidence when maneuvering at low speeds or off-road.
CharacterA no-frills, big-bore single-cylinder trail bike that favors light weight, manageable power, and functional simplicity over outright performance or comfort.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting high-speed touring comfort, passenger-friendly ergonomics, or track-day levels of power and stability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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