What category is the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Capacity: of 497.00 ccm (30.33 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 have?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Power of 27.00.

What is the top speed of the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Top speed of 140.0 km/h (87.0 mph).

Is the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 have?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 weigh?

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 202.0 kg (445.3 pounds).

Sanglas 500 S 2 - 1982 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2
Brand: Sanglas

The 1982 Sanglas 500 S 2 is a lightweight touring motorcycle powered by a modest 497cc single-cylinder engine producing 27 horsepower. Best suited for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable, economical transportation, this Spanish-built machine excels as a practical commuter and entry-level tourer with straightforward air-cooled technology and proven durability.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	1982
Model	Sanglas 500 S 2
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	89.5 x 79.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression	9.2:1
Top speed	140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Power	27.00
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	497.00 ccm (30.33 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.25-18

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	202.0 kg (445.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

27 hp

Peak Power

9.5s

0-60 mph

87 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track15%

City45%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding45%

Touring55%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits riders comfortable with a torquey, low-revving single-cylinder machine that demands deliberate, unhurried inputs.
Purpose	It was built as a classic road tourer, favoring relaxed cruising and mechanical simplicity over outright performance.
Rider Fit	The moderate weight and mid-size single make it manageable for average-sized riders, though the era-typical ergonomics require decent flexibility for longer stints.
Character	It has the honest, mechanical charm of an old-school big single, rewarding patience with steady, predictable behavior rather than excitement.
Not Ideal For	It is not suited for riders chasing high speeds, sharp modern handling, or off-road capability.

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