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2020SWM Outlaw 500

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The 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 is a nimble middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking approachable performance and easy handling. Its lightweight 148 kg frame, manageable 805 mm seat height, and responsive 445cc engine make it ideal for both new and experienced riders. Known for its retro styling and agile maneuverability, the Outlaw 500 excels in urban environments and casual weekend riding.

Capacity
445.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
148.0 kg
Seat height
805 mm
Power
26.8 HP (19.6 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 40Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 35Touring 45Road manners 65
Off-road & trail35%
Cornering60%
City riding72%
Daily riding68%
Touring42%
Two-up40%
Track35%
Best for
Best suited as a lightweight, low-displacement everyday bike for commuting and casual road riding rather than serious performance or adventure use.
Built for
A simple, no-frills single-cylinder machine that favors nimble, flickable handling over outright speed or long-distance plushness.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking highway-speed touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or strong overtaking power.

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

Will it fit you?

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At 805mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 SWM Outlaw 500, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
445.3 ccm
Power
26.8 HP (19.6 kW)
CO2 Emissions
4 CO2 g/km
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1811 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
90.0 x 70.0 mm
Compression
10.1:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Electronic
Lubrication system
Dry Sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Clutch
Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1416 mm
Overall length
2040 mm
Overall width
865 mm
Overall height
1330 mm
Seat height
805 mm
Wet weight
148.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.50 litres
Dry weight
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
High strength steel tubular
Front suspension
Hydraulic Inverted
Rear suspension
Double Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Front wheel travel
295 mm
Rear wheel travel
296 mm
Trail
106 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
150/60-17
Other
Color options
Black/Red

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The 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that delivers top-notch performance. With a 500cc engine, this bike offers plenty of power for both on-road and off-road adventures. The sleek design and comfortable seat make it a great option for long rides, while the responsive handling ensures a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the Outlaw 500 is a versatile and reliable choice that will not disappoint.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 comes with a range of advanced features, including a digital display, LED lighting, and a fuel injection system. These modern amenities add convenience and safety to the riding experience, making it a top choice for motorcycle enthusiasts. Overall, the Outlaw 500 is a fantastic option for anyone looking for a high-quality motorcycle with a winning combination of power, style, and advanced features.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the SWM Outlaw 500?

The 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 has a Capacity of 445.3 ccm (27.17 cubic inches).

What engine power does the SWM Outlaw 500 have?

The 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 has a Power of 26.8 HP (19.6 kW).

How much does the SWM Outlaw 500 weigh?

The 2020 SWM Outlaw 500 has a Wet weight of 148.0 kg (326.3 pounds).

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