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2023SWM SIX6 500
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The 2023 SWM Six6 500 is a versatile allround motorcycle suited for riders seeking an accessible middleweight with practical everyday capability. Powered by a liquid-cooled 445cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 29.5 horsepower, it delivers manageable performance paired with fuel injection reliability. Known for balanced handling and approachable ergonomics, this six-speed machine excels as an entry-level adventure or commuter bike.
- Capacity
- 445.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 153.0 kg
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Power
- 29.5 HP (21.5 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It is built as a versatile allround machine, equally at home commuting through town, tackling gravel trails, and covering weekend backroad miles.
- Built for
- Expect a torquey, easygoing single-cylinder feel with predictable handling, forgiving suspension travel, and a scrambler-like willingness to leave the pavement.
- Not ideal for
- This 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.
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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- Capacity
- 445.0 ccm
- Power
- 29.5 HP (21.5 kW)
- CO2 Emissions
- 5 CO2 g/km
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1928 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 12.9:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Electronic
- Lubrication system
- Wet sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet, multiplate
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1485 mm
- Seat height
- 845 mm
- Dry weight
- 153.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 7.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- High strength steel tubular
- Front suspension
- Telescopic forks 43mm, adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Double hydraulic shock absorber, spring preload adjustment
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front brakes diameter
- 260 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 100/90-19
- Rear tyre
- 130/80-17
Other
- Color options
- Green, red
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 445 cc | 445 cc | 445 cc | 445 cc |
| Dry weight | 153 kg | 153 kg | 169 kg | 169 kg |
| Seat height | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm | 845 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 7.5 L | 7.5 L | 7.5 L | 7.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the SWM SIX6 500?
The 2023 SWM SIX6 500 has a Capacity of 445.0 ccm (27.16 cubic inches).
What engine power does the SWM SIX6 500 have?
The 2023 SWM SIX6 500 has a Power of 29.5 HP (21.5 kW).
How many gears does the SWM SIX6 500 have?
The 2023 SWM SIX6 500 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the SWM SIX6 500 weigh?
The 2023 SWM SIX6 500 has a Dry weight of 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds).
Shop this bike
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The 2023 SWM Six6 500 is an impressive off-road motorcycle that boasts a powerful 500cc engine and rugged design. With its robust build and high-performance capabilities, this bike is perfect for tackling all types of terrain, from sand dunes to rocky trails. The Six6 500 also features advanced suspension and braking systems, providing riders with the confidence and control they need to conquer challenging off-road environments. Whether you're a seasoned off-road enthusiast or a beginner looking to explore the great outdoors, the 2023 SWM Six6 500 is a top choice for anyone seeking an adrenaline-packed adventure on two wheels.
In addition to its exceptional performance, the 2023 SWM Six6 500 also stands out for its stylish and modern design. The bike's sleek lines, bold graphics, and striking color options make it a head-turner on and off the trail. Moreover, the Six6 500 is equipped with advanced technology, such as LED lighting and a digital instrument panel, adding convenience and safety to the riding experience. Overall, the 2023 SWM Six6 500 is a top-of-the-line off-road motorcycle that combines power, performance, and style, making it a standout choice in its class. Whether you're hitting the trails for a weekend adventure or exploring new landscapes, this bike is sure to elevate your off-road riding experience to new heights.
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