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2001Vertemati S 501 Supermoto

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The 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto is an Italian-built lightweight supermoto suited for riders seeking nimble handling and versatile street performance. Its 512cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers accessible power and agility, with a 170 km/h top speed making it ideal for urban riding and technical cornering. The bike is best known for its Italian craftsmanship and approachable character for supermoto enthusiasts.

Capacity
512.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
116.0 kg
Seat height
900 mm
Power
56.3 HP (41.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 58Agility 92Comfort 35Off-road 45Touring 20Road manners 80
Off-road & trail45%
Cornering95%
City riding70%
Daily riding40%
Touring20%
Two-up15%
Track80%
Best for
Built for flicking through tight corners, hooligan street riding, and supermoto track days rather than any form of long-distance travel.
Built for
A raw, race-bred single-cylinder machine that rewards aggressive, precise riding with razor-sharp agility and strong cornering feedback.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for beginners, passengers, or anyone wanting a comfortable, long-range, or low-maintenance everyday motorcycle.

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 900mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto, with a relaxed knee angle of around 145 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
512.0 ccm
Power
56.3 HP (41.4 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.4853 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
98.0 x 68.0 mm
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
170.0 km/h (105.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1450 mm
Seat height
900 mm
Dry weight
116.0 kg
Fuel capacity
8.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
150/60-17

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Vertemati S 501 Supermoto?

The 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto has a Capacity of 512.0 ccm (31.24 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Vertemati S 501 Supermoto have?

The 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto has a Power of 56.3 HP (41.4 kW).

How many gears does the Vertemati S 501 Supermoto have?

The 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the Vertemati S 501 Supermoto weigh?

The 2001 Vertemati S 501 Supermoto has a Dry weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

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