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2004Vertemati C 500 Cross

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The 2004 Vertemati C 500 Cross is a lightweight single-cylinder motocross machine designed for amateur and recreational riders seeking an affordable entry point into off-road competition. Its 501cc four-stroke engine delivers manageable power with liquid cooling and a six-speed gearbox, while the 108kg weight ensures responsive handling on varied terrain. Known for its simplicity and reliability, this Italian-built cross bike excels as a training platform for developing riders.

Capacity
501.0 ccm
Engine
Single
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
108.0 kg
Seat height
Not on record
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Power
55.1 HP (40.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 95Comfort 30Off-road 97Touring 15Road manners 25
Off-road & trail97%
Cornering80%
City riding15%
Daily riding10%
Touring10%
Two-up5%
Track60%
Best for
Built purely for motocross racing and hard off-road riding, not for commuting or everyday street use.
Built for
A raw, lightweight, high-revving big-bore single that rewards aggressive, committed riding with sharp agility and strong acceleration out of corners.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for new riders, passengers, daily commuting, or any kind of highway touring.

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

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
501.0 ccm
Power
55.1 HP (40.5 kW)
Engine type
Single
Power/weight ratio
0.5102 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
92.0 x 75.5 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1480 mm
Overall length
2180 mm
Overall width
820 mm
Overall height
930 mm
Wet weight
108.0 kg
Reserve fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Seat height
Not on record - add it
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Ground clearance
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Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
WP 48 Upside down
Rear suspension
WP PDS
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
260 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
110/90-19
Other
Color options
Red/white

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Vertemati C 500 Cross?

The 2004 Vertemati C 500 Cross has a Capacity of 501.0 ccm (30.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Vertemati C 500 Cross have?

The 2004 Vertemati C 500 Cross has a Power of 55.1 HP (40.5 kW).

How many gears does the Vertemati C 500 Cross have?

The 2004 Vertemati C 500 Cross has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Vertemati C 500 Cross weigh?

The 2004 Vertemati C 500 Cross has a Wet weight of 108.0 kg (238.1 pounds).

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