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Sport touring · 2023

Pioneer 500X

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41 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.21 hp/kg
Torque
40 Nm
Engine
471 ccm

2023 Lexmoto Pioneer 500X Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

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
Displacement 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Engine Type Twin, four-stroke
Engine Details Loncin
Power 43.6 HP (31.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 40.3 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Fuel System Injection
Ignition CDI
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Performance
Emission Details Euro 5
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension Monoshock
Wheelbase 1479 mm (58.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/80-19
Rear Tyre 150/70-17
Front Brakes Double disc. Hydraulic. 2-piston. ABS
Front Brake Ø 298 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Hydraulic. ABS.
Rear Brake Ø 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels Metzeler Cross-tourer tyres
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl. 206.0 kg (454.2 pounds)
Overall Height 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Overall Length 2200 mm (86.6 inches)
Overall Width 935 mm (36.8 inches)
Fuel Capacity 29.00 litres (7.66 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Black, blue, red
Instruments Digital/analogue display
Light LED lights
Notes

Small windscreen. 2 ridung modes. Chinese bike. Model code KY500X-E5.

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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Long Distance Touring
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Medium weight — some experience needed
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