The Maico GS 490 is a 2 stroke, Motocross bike with a Liquid cooled 488.00 ccm (29,63 cubic inches) Single cylinder type of engine. This engine then gets the power to the rear wheel with a Chain driven transmission.
This engine has 17.00 HP (12,34 kW)) @ 5600 RPM and a top speed of 100.0 km/h (61,79 mph)
For longer journeys, the fuel system is an important feature. The Maico GS 490 features a 10.00 litres (2,63 gallons) fuel tank and utilizes a Membrane and variable discharge openings fuel control system, giving efficient fuel economy on the road.
Routine service is vital to keep your Maico GS 490 performing at its best. Common service items involve clutch plates. With the right parts, your GS 490 can maintain reliable service over many seasons.
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If you are looking for Maico GS 490 Tyres then you will need to look for the correct sizes. On this model the Front Tyre size is 3.00 - 21 and the Rear Tyre size is 130/80 - 18 so before buying a tyre, double check that it is the correct size.
| Type: | Single cylinder |
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| Displacement: | 488.00 ccm (29,63 cubic inches) |
| Power: | 17.00 HP (12,34 kW)) @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque: | N/A |
| Compression: | 13.5:1 |
| Stroke: | 2 |
| Cooling: | Liquid |
| Valves: | N/A |
| Starter: | N/A |
| Transmission: | Chain |
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| Gearbox: | 5 - speed |
| Top Speed: | 100.0 km/h (61,79 mph) |
| Fuel Capacity: | 10.00 litres (2,63 gallons) |
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| Fuel Control: | Membrane and variable discharge openings |
| Type: | Motocross |
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| Year: | 1991 |
| Weight: | N/A |
| Length: | N/A |
| Front Brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single disc |