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41/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.2 hp/kg
Engine
445 ccm
Technical Overview
2022 Swm Six 500 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Swm's allround motorcycle lineup, the 2022 Swm Six 500 relies on a 445 cc (27.2 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 29.5 HP (21.5 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 66.3 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Six 500 measures 148 kg (326 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.2 HP/kg (5.02 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,485 mm (58.5 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7.5-liter (2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Specific Output
66.3 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.2 HP/kg (5.02 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement445.0 ccm (27.15 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power29.5 HP (21.5 kW))
Compression12.9:1
Bore x Stroke97.0 x 67.5 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel SystemInjection. Mikuniø42
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
IgnitionElectronic
LubricationWet sump
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchWet, multiplate
Performance
Emission DetailsEuro 5
Chassis
Frame TypeHigh strength steel tubular
Front SuspensionTelescopic forks 43mm, adjustable
Rear SuspensionDouble hydraulic shock absorber, spring preload adjustment
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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