What category is the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Category of Unspecified category.

What is the engine size of the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Capacity: of 354.00 ccm (21.60 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Engine type of Single cylinder.

What is the engine power of the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Power of 17.00.

Is the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) have?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) weigh?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect)?

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) has a Top speed of 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph).

Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) - 1987 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1987 Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect)
Brand: Maico

The 1987 Maico GP 400 E is a lightweight single-cylinder dirt bike designed for amateur and recreational off-road riders. Known for its manageable 17 horsepower and nimble handling, this German machine excels in trail riding and amateur motocross competition. Its air-cooled engine and simple construction made it accessible to less experienced riders seeking reliable off-road performance.

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General information
Category	Unspecified category
Year	1987
Model	Maico GP 400 E (reduced effect)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	Membrane
Bore x stroke	77.0 x 76.0 mm (3.0 x 3.0 inches)
Compression	13.5:1
Power	17.00
Stroke	2
Engine type	Single cylinder
Capacity:	354.00 ccm (21.60 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	106.0 kg (233.7 pounds)

Maico GP 400 E (reduced Effect) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	4.10-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.00-21
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp

Peak Power

62.1 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track20%

City15%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding10%

Touring10%

Passenger5%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a specialized, reduced-effect variant of a lightweight 1980s motocross machine best suited to riders already comfortable with two-stroke off-road bikes rather than newcomers.
Purpose	Built as a competition-oriented enduro/motocross machine with a deliberately detuned engine, it is meant for controlled off-road riding, training, or younger/less experienced racers rather than outright speed.
Rider Fit	At just over 106 kg with a tall, narrow, no-frills chassis, it demands active body positioning and reasonable fitness but rewards riders with light, flickable handling.
Character	Raw, mechanical, and purpose-built, it has the stripped-down feel of a classic air-cooled two-stroke motocrosser with modest, rider-friendly power delivery.
Not Ideal For	It is not suitable for highway travel, passenger carrying, long-distance touring, or riders seeking high top speed and modern comfort.

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