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31/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.02 hp/kg
Top Speed
20 km/h
Technical Overview
2017 Sachs Oliver 500 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Sachs's scooter motorcycle lineup, the 2017 Sachs Oliver 500 features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 0.7 HP (0.5 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox.
On the scales, the Oliver 500 measures 42 kg (93 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 780 mm (30.7 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance.
Standover Height
780 mm (30.7 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsBLDC-engine in rear wheel
Power0.7 HP (0.5 kW))
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Performance
Top Speed20.0 km/h (12.4 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionSprings
Rear SuspensionSprings
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre1.20-8
Rear Tyre1.20-8
Front BrakesSingle disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight42.0 kg (92.6 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0160 HP/kg
Seat Height780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alt. Seat Height940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall Length1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsWhite, black
Notes
12 Ah Silicium-Akku, 12 Ah Lithium-Ionen-Akku, or 20 Ah Lithium-Ionen Akkuu. Sachs is also called SFM-bikes. Sold in Germany.
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