Yamaha SR 500 S (spoked wheels)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited top speed and acceleration compared to modern motorcycles.
• Lack of advanced features such as ABS or fuel injection.
• Older design may require more frequent maintenance and repairs.
• Limited customization options due to less aftermarket support for older models.
• Potential difficulty in finding replacement parts due to the age of the motorcycle.

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The Yamaha SR 500 S (spoked wheels) produces 27 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Estimated average for 499cc class: 45-60 mpg (4.0-5.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)

Insurance grouping for Yamaha SR 500 S (spoked wheels) (499cc):

• 📋 Group 8-15 — mid-range
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$2,776

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