Husqvarna SMR511 - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

The 2013 Husqvarna SMR511 is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking nimble handling and street-focused performance. Its 478cc liquid-cooled four-stroke single delivers responsive power through a six-speed transmission, excelling in urban environments and tight technical riding. Best known for its agile chassis and practical versatility, it suits adventurous riders who value maneuverability and everyday usability.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2013
ModelHusqvarna SMR511

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline6 speed constant mesh
ClutchMulti plate, hydraulic operation
Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemLiquid
Lubrication systemDry sump with two oil pump rotor and cartridge filter
IgnitionC.D.I. electronic, with adjustable advance
Fuel controlDOHC
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin Digital Fuel Injection
Bore x stroke101.0 x 59.6 mm (4.0 x 2.3 inches)
Compression12.0:1
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:478.00 ccm (29.17 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Floating disc.
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. Floating discs.
Rear tyre dimensions150/60-17
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear suspension travel290 mm (11.4 inches)
Rear suspensionSachs Multi Adjustable Shock with Soft Damp Linkage
Front suspension travel250 mm (9.8 inches)
Front suspension50mm Marzocchi USD
Frame typeType
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Wheelbase1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Overall width820 mm (32.3 inches)
Overall length2,170 mm (85.4 inches)
Overall height1,210 mm (47.6 inches)
Seat height915 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight118.0 kg (260.1 pounds)
 
 

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color optionsWhite/Black
Factory warranty2 Years
InstrumentsDigital dash
StarterElectric

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4.2s
0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track88%
City65%
Cornering95%
Daily Riding45%
Touring20%
Passenger15%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a demanding, high-strung single best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with a light, twitchy, powerful supermoto.
PurposeBuilt for carving corners on tight tarmac, supermoto track days, and aggressive urban riding rather than long-distance travel.
Rider FitThe tall, narrow seat, minimal wind protection, and firm suspension favor taller, fitter riders who don't mind an athletic, standing-friendly riding position.
CharacterA raw, punchy, single-cylinder machine with sharp handling, strong brakes, and race-derived suspension that rewards an aggressive, engaged riding style.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable, stable long-distance tourer or a forgiving, low-maintenance daily commuter.

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

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2013 Husqvarna SMR511 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 915mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2013 Husqvarna SMR511, with a relaxed knee angle of around 150 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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