What category is the 1988 Puch 600 HWE?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1988 Puch 600 HWE?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Capacity: of 562.00 ccm (34.29 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1988 Puch 600 HWE have?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1988 Puch 600 HWE?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Power of 27.00.

Is the 1988 Puch 600 HWE air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1988 Puch 600 HWE have?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1988 Puch 600 HWE weigh?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 132.0 kg (291.0 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1988 Puch 600 HWE?

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE has a Top speed of 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph).

Puch 600 HWE - 1988 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1988 Puch 600 HWE
Brand: Puch

The 1988 Puch 600 HWE is a lightweight single-cylinder motorcycle powered by a 562cc air-cooled engine producing 27 horsepower. Designed for practical everyday riding and commuting, it combines modest performance with excellent fuel efficiency and manageable weight. Known for its reliability and simplicity, the HWE suits budget-conscious riders seeking dependable transportation.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1988
Model	Puch 600 HWE
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	94.0 x 81.0 mm (3.7 x 3.2 inches)
Compression	9.8:1
Power	27.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	562.00 ccm (34.29 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	132.0 kg (291.0 pounds)

Puch 600 HWE dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	4.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.50-21
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

7.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%

City45%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding35%

Touring30%

Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits riders with at least some experience on light, tall, single-cylinder off-road machines, as its narrow tires and minimal weight demand active riding skills.
Purpose	Built as a dual-purpose enduro-style machine, it is best suited to trail riding, green-laning, and light off-road adventure rather than sustained highway use.
Rider Fit	Its very low 132 kg weight and dirt-bike-style ergonomics make it easy to muscle around and pick up, though the tall seat height typical of this class may challenge shorter riders.
Character	The Puch 600 HWE has the character of a rugged, no-frills enduro thumper, rewarding riders who enjoy raw mechanical feedback over refined comfort.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, passenger carrying, or long paved-highway cruising.

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