SWM SIX6 500 - 2024 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryAllround
ModelSWM Six6 500
Year2024

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Emission detailsEuro 5
ClutchWet, multiplate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionElectronic
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Mikuniø42
Bore x Stroke97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
Compression12.9:1
Power29.5 HP (21.5 kW)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:445.0 ccm (27.15 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsPirelli MT60 tires
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire130/80-17
Front tire100/90-19
Rear SuspensionDouble hydraulic shock absorber, spring preload adjustment
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks 43mm, adjustable
Frame typeHigh strength steel tubular

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)
Wheelbase1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Seat height845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.1928 HP/kg
Dry weight153.0 kg (337.3 pounds)

Other specs

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StarterElectric
Color optionsGreen, red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

29.5 hp
Peak Power
8.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track20%
City65%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding60%
Touring45%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits riders from intermediate skill upward who want a light, manageable single for mixed-road and light off-road use rather than outright speed.
PurposeIt is built as a versatile allround machine, equally at home commuting through town, tackling gravel trails, and covering weekend backroad miles.
Rider FitA relatively low dry weight and moderate seat height make it approachable for riders of average build, though the 845mm seat still favors taller riders when fully loaded.
CharacterExpect a torquey, easygoing single-cylinder feel with predictable handling, forgiving suspension travel, and a scrambler-like willingness to leave the pavement.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right choice for riders chasing high-speed touring comfort or track-level performance, as its modest power and small fuel tank limit long fast rides.

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

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Feet:

At 845mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2024 SWM SIX6 500, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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