Maico GME 500 (reduced Effect) - 1985 Specifications and Reviews
The 1985 Maico GME 500 is a lightweight single-cylinder enduro designed for amateur and trail riders seeking an accessible, manageable machine. Its modest 17 horsepower and 109 kg weight make it ideal for developing riding skills on mixed terrain. Known for reliable, user-friendly performance rather than aggressive power delivery, it represents classic mid-80s European trail bike engineering.
1985
General information | |
| Category | Unspecified category |
| Year | 1985 |
| Model | Maico GME 500 (reduced effect) |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Membrane |
| Bore x stroke | 86.5 x 83.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Power | 17.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 488.00 ccm (29.78 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
Maico GME 500 (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.10-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons) |

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