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2023Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler

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The 2023 Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler is a versatile middleweight scrambler powered by a 471cc twin-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 47 horsepower. Ideal for riders seeking classic scrambler styling with modern reliability, it excels in both on-road commuting and light off-road exploration. Known for its efficient fuel consumption and manageable performance, this allround machine delivers accessible thrills without demanding expertise.

Capacity: 471.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 175.0 kg
Seat height: 820 mm
Power: 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail62%

Cornering60%

City riding65%

Daily riding68%

Touring55%

Two-up45%

Track25%

Best for: Designed as a versatile scrambler-styled allrounder for mixed commuting, light gravel trails, and weekend rides rather than outright speed or serious off-roading.
Built for: A relaxed, easygoing middleweight with retro scrambler styling, adjustable KYB suspension for decent compliance, and enough torque low down for effortless everyday riding.
Not ideal for: Not the right choice for riders chasing high-speed thrills, aggressive track cornering, or serious technical off-road adventure touring.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Fuel per litre

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 471.0 ccm
Power: 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque: 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 3.90 litres/100 km (25.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.2680 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 67.0 x 66.8 mm
Compression: 10.7:1
Starting: Electric
Ignition: ECU
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual

Performance

Top speed: 175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1440 mm
Overall length: 2110 mm
Overall width: 895 mm
Overall height: 1145 mm
Seat height: 820 mm
Dry weight: 175.0 kg
Wet weight: 195.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 18.00 litres
Ground clearance: 210 mm

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: 41 mm KYB upside down fork. Multi-adjustable (preload, compression and extension)
Rear suspension: Multi-adjustable KYB monoshock (preload, compression and extension). Separate tank and progressive suspension through a linkage system.
Front wheel travel: 195 mm
Rear wheel travel: 200 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc. Floating discs. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Front brakes diameter: 298 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. Wave disc. ABS.
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 100/80-19
Rear tyre: 150/70-17

Other

Color options: Grey, red
Comments: Spanish brand.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

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Specification	2022	2023	2024
Capacity	471 cc	471 cc	471 cc
Dry weight	175 kg	175 kg	175 kg
Seat height	820 mm	820 mm	820 mm
Fuel capacity	18 L	18 L	18 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2023 Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler is a top-notch off-road motorcycle that delivers on both style and performance. With its sleek and rugged design, this bike is a real head-turner on and off the trails. The powerful 500cc engine provides plenty of horsepower for tackling rough terrain, while the comfortable and responsive handling makes for an exhilarating riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler is sure to impress with its agility and reliability.

In terms of features, the 2023 Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler comes equipped with high-quality components and advanced technology, making it a top contender in the off-road motorcycle market. From its robust suspension system to its versatile off-road tires, this bike is built to handle a variety of terrains with ease. Additionally, the modern LED lighting and digital instrumentation add a touch of sophistication to the overall package. If you're in the market for a versatile and capable off-road motorcycle, the 2023 Macbor Eight Mile 500 Scrambler is definitely worth considering.

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