Can you ride the SWM SM 500 R on an A2 licence?
Yes, you can ride the SWM SM 500 R (2015 onwards) on an A2 motorbike licence. There is no restriction required, as the motorcycle is fully A2 licence compliant!
SWM SM 500 R (2015 onwards)
The SWM SM 500 R is a supermoto version of the RS 500 R dual-sport bike. It comes with identical specifications and the same 501cc single-cylinder engine borrowed from the older Husqvarna TE 510. The base version of the bike produces around 33 bhp, but you can get up to 51 bhp with modifications. The motorcycle is great for everyday commuting as well as for racing on the track.
A2 Licence Compliance
The SWM SM 500 R is a 501cc A2-friendly dual-sport bike. It has a power output of 25 kW (33 bhp), which is within the 35 kW (47 bhp) limit needed for an A2 licence. No restriction is required, as the bike is fully A2 licence compliant. (source: SWM SM 500 R specifications)
| Title | Spec |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SWM |
| Category | Dual-Sport Supermoto |
| Engine type | Single Cylinder |
| Engine strokes | 4-Stroke |
| Engine size | 501cc |
| Power output | 25 kW |
| Torque output | 25.8 ft-lb |
| Top speed | 90 mph |
| Horsepower | 33 bhp |
| Weight | 140 kg |
| Seat height | 920 mm |
| Front tyre size | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tyre size | 150/60-17 |
| Fuel tank size | 7.5 litres |
| Fuel tank range | 80 miles |
| Fuel consumption | 50 mpg |
| Oil capacity | 1.7 litres |
| Annual road tax | £87 |
| Price | £7,300 |
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