At the heart of the 2023 Lexmoto Pioneer 500X sport touring motorcycle, Lexmoto pairs a 471 cc (28.7 cu in) liquid-cooled twin, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 43.6 HP (31.8 kW) at 8,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 40.3 Nm (29.7 lb-ft) at 6,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 92.6 HP per liter and a 2,000 rpm working window between peak torque (6,500 rpm) and peak power (8,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Pioneer 500X measures 206 kg (454 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.21 HP/kg (4.72 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,479 mm (58.2 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 29-liter (7.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
92.6 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.21 HP/kg (4.72 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
6,500–8,500 rpm
Engine
Displacement471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Engine TypeTwin, four-stroke
Engine DetailsLoncin
Power43.6 HP (31.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque40.3 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel SystemInjection
IgnitionCDI
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Wheelbase1479 mm (58.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/80-19
Rear Tyre150/70-17
Front BrakesDouble disc. Hydraulic. 2-piston. ABS
Front Brake Ø298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
WheelsMetzeler Cross-tourer tyres
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.206.0 kg (454.2 pounds)
Overall Height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Overall Length2200 mm (86.6 inches)
Overall Width935 mm (36.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity29.00 litres (7.66 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack, blue, red
InstrumentsDigital/analogue display
LightLED lights
Notes
Small windscreen. 2 ridung modes. Chinese bike. Model code KY500X-E5.
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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