In pics: Harley-Davidson X 500 is here to rival Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

  • Harley-Davidson X 500 is the elder sibling to the X 350. It uses the same underpinnings as the Benelli Leoncino 500.
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Harley-Davidson has launched the X 500 in the Chinese market. It sits above the X 350 which was launched a few months back, 
Harley-Davidson has launched the X 500 in the Chinese market. It sits above the X 350 which was launched a few months back, 
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The design of the X 500 seems to be inspired by the XR1200X. 
The design of the X 500 seems to be inspired by the XR1200X. 
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The motorcycle comes with all LED lighting and a monopod digital instrument cluster.
The motorcycle comes with all LED lighting and a monopod digital instrument cluster.

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The engine of the X 500 is the same unit as the Benelli Leoncino 500. So, it is a liquid-cooled, 500 cc parallel twin engine.  
The engine of the X 500 is the same unit as the Benelli Leoncino 500. So, it is a liquid-cooled, 500 cc parallel twin engine.  
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The engine produces 47.5 bhp and 46 Nm. It is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
The engine produces 47.5 bhp and 46 Nm. It is mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
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Apart from the engine, the hardware components are also shared with the Benelli Leoncino 500. 
Apart from the engine, the hardware components are also shared with the Benelli Leoncino 500. 
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It uses the same steel tube frame that is suspended by 50 mm up-side down forks with rebound adjustability and an offset monoshock that gets rebound and preload adjustability.
It uses the same steel tube frame that is suspended by 50 mm up-side down forks with rebound adjustability and an offset monoshock that gets rebound and preload adjustability.
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Braking duties are performed by twin discs in the front and a single disc at the rear. The front caliper gets four pistons while the rear one gets a single piston.
Braking duties are performed by twin discs in the front and a single disc at the rear. The front caliper gets four pistons while the rear one gets a single piston.
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The X 500 measures 2,135 mm in length and has a wheelbase of 1,458 mm. The seat height measures 820 mm while the ground clearance is 153 mm.
The X 500 measures 2,135 mm in length and has a wheelbase of 1,458 mm. The seat height measures 820 mm while the ground clearance is 153 mm.
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The factory weight of the motorcycle is 199 kg while the fuel tank can hold 13 litres. The X 500 rolls on 17-inch wheels and they are wrapped in Maxxis Supermaxx ST tyres. 
The factory weight of the motorcycle is 199 kg while the fuel tank can hold 13 litres. The X 500 rolls on 17-inch wheels and they are wrapped in Maxxis Supermaxx ST tyres. 
First Published Date: 19 Apr 2023, 15:55 PM IST
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