Brixton Crossfire 500 X - 2020 Specifications and Reviews
The 2020 Brixton Crossfire 500 X is a lightweight, beginner-friendly middleweight cruiser ideal for new riders seeking affordable, manageable performance. Its approachable 795mm seat height, nimble 180kg frame, and electric starter make it accessible for inexperienced cyclists transitioning to motorcycles. Known for straightforward styling and practical features like ABS brakes and adjustable suspension, it prioritizes simplicity and reliability.
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2020 |
| Model | Brixton Crossfire 500 X |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 111.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.80 litres/100 km (20.8 km/l or 49.00 mpg) |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | ECU |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 486.0 ccm (29.66 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. |
| Rear tire | 160/70-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Suspension | Adjustable KYB suspension strut |
| Front Suspension | Upside-down telescopic |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 757 mm (29.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2117 mm (83.3 inches) |
| Overall height | 1116 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2608 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 180.0 kg (396.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Light | LED Daylight |
| Instruments | Digital Speedometer |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Backstage Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46.9 hp
Peak Power
5.2s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track45%
City75%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding72%
Touring48%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to newer riders and those moving up from a licence-restricted machine who want a sporty feel without an intimidating power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built as an entry-level sport bike for spirited road riding, weekend twisties, and everyday commuting rather than outright performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and light overall weight make it manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | A nimble, approachable middleweight twin that rewards revving the engine and flicking through corners with sporty but forgiving manners. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, pillion-friendly long trips, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2020 Brixton Crossfire 500 X motorcycle is a standout in the mid-sized cruiser category. With a 486cc engine, it provides a smooth and powerful ride that is perfect for both city streets and open highways. The bike's retro styling coupled with modern features such as LED lighting and digital instrumentation make it a head-turner on the road. The Crossfire 500 X also boasts a comfortable riding position and excellent handling, making it a joy to ride for long distances. Overall, this motorcycle offers a winning combination of classic design and modern performance. In summary, the 2020 Brixton Crossfire 500 X is a highly impressive motorcycle that offers a great balance of style, performance, and comfort. Its 486cc engine, retro design, and modern features make it a stand-out in the mid-sized cruiser category. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycling, the Crossfire 500 X is definitely worth considering for its sleek looks and impressive performance.Add a Comment
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