Highland 507CC Supermoto - 2011 Specifications and Reviews

The 2011 Highland 507cc Supermoto is a versatile middleweight designed for riders seeking agile street and light off-road capability. Powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke with fuel injection, it delivers responsive performance and nimble handling. Known for its manageable seat height and approachable power delivery, this machine excels as an accessible entry to supermoto riding.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2011
ModelHighland 507cc Supermoto

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline6-speed constant mesh
ClutchWet, multiplate
Transmission type,final driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemWet sump
IgnitionDigital, coil on plug
Fuel systemInjection. EFI, fully adjustable
Valves per cylinder4
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:507.00 ccm (30.94 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter221 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single piston caliper
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Six-piston caliper
Rear tyre dimensions120/90-18
Front tyre dimensions80/100-21
Rear suspensionPDS
Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 inches)
Front suspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeHyTens stainless steel
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity6.06 litres (1.60 gallons)
Wheelbase1,455 mm (57.3 inches)
Ground clearance305 mm (12.0 inches)
Seat height899 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Modifications compared to previous modelBoth Highland and USHighland used as brand name. Highland was originally a Swedish brand.
Color optionsYellow/black
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track65%
City55%
Cornering90%
Daily Riding35%
Touring15%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a machine best suited to experienced riders comfortable with a tall, lightweight, single-cylinder supermoto that rewards aggressive input and punishes hesitation.
PurposeBuilt for sharp, flickable fun on twisty tarmac and light off-road trails rather than any kind of long-distance or utilitarian riding.
Rider FitThe very tall seat height and firm, long-travel suspension demand good leg length and physical fitness, making it intimidating for shorter or less confident riders.
CharacterA raw, minimalist supermoto with a big single-cylinder thump, razor-sharp handling, and a stripped-down feel that prioritizes agility and feedback over refinement or power.
Not Ideal ForThis is not the right bike for riders wanting a comfortable commuter, a passenger-friendly ride, or a machine suited to motorway touring.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2011 Highland 507CC Supermoto Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 899mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2011 Highland 507CC Supermoto, with a relaxed knee angle of around 145 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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