Maico GME 500

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited availability of parts: Due to the age of the Maico GME 500 1984, finding replacement parts can be challenging and expensive.
• High maintenance requirements: Older motorcycles like the Maico GME 500 1984 may require more frequent maintenance and upkeep to keep them running smoothly.
• Outdated technology: The technology and performance capabilities of the Maico GME 500 1984 may not match up to modern standards, leading to a less satisfying riding experience.
• Poor fuel efficiency: Older motorcycles tend to be less fuel-efficient compared to newer models, resulting in higher fuel costs and more frequent refueling stops.
• Limited resale value: Due to its age and potential maintenance issues, the Maico GME 500 1984 may have limited resale value, making it a less attractive investment for some riders.

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With 61 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Estimated average for 488cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Maico GME 500 (488cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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Estimated price range for the Maico GME 500 based on comparable motorcycles:

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$2,647

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