Do you have a question about the SWM SM 500 R E4 2018 and is the answer not in the manual?
SM models are street legal, covered by warranty if configuration is maintained.
Follow maintenance programs at authorized dealers to maintain the guarantee.
Prioritize rider/passenger safety, use proper gear, maintain visibility, and obey traffic laws.
Never ride under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Exhaust gas contains deadly carbon monoxide; avoid enclosed spaces.
Explains how to use the gearbox control pedal for shifting gears and neutral.
Describes the digital instrument with 5 indicator lights: high-beam, engine malfunction, indicators, neutral, and ABS.
Details the function of high-beam, engine malfunction, turn indicators, neutral, and ABS warning lights.
Selector to deactivate the ABS function on the rear wheel for circuit riding.
Comprehensive checklist of essential inspections before riding the motorcycle.
Explains how the ABS system works, its function, and limitations.
Crucial rules for the first 1500 km to ensure motorcycle life and performance.
Covers no start, starting troubles, erratic running, power loss, and knocking.
Addresses alternator charging, battery overheating, and engine overheating.
Solutions for shifting difficulty, clutch slip, and brake malfunctions.
Troubleshooting for spark plug fouling and engine knocking.
Step-by-step guide for a rider to safely mount the motorcycle.
Instructions for a passenger to safely mount the motorcycle.
Step-by-step guide for safely dismounting the motorcycle.
Detailed steps for starting the engine when it is cold.
Recommends brief engine warming for proper oil circulation and coolant temperature.
Steps to slow down and stop the motorcycle using throttle and brakes.
How to immediately stop the engine using the kill switch in case of malfunction.
Instructions on how to check the engine oil level using the inspection window.
Steps for draining engine oil with a warm engine.
Mentions filter replacement as described in subsequent steps.
Detailed steps for cleaning metal oil filters after draining oil.
Step-by-step guide for replacing the oil filter cartridge.
How to check the coolant level in the radiator and expansion tank.
Steps for draining the coolant from the system.
Steps for refilling the coolant and removing air bubbles.
Step-by-step guide to check and adjust the throttle cable free play.
Specifies the correct gap for the spark plug.
Instructions for cleaning, greasing, and tightening the spark plug before refitting.
Instructions on how to access the air filter by removing other components.
Check filter for clogging, clean with compressed air, or replace if too dirty.
Procedure to check and adjust steering wheel play for safety.
How to check the front brake fluid level in the reservoir.
How to check the rear brake fluid level against the indicated mark.
Procedure to check the hydraulic clutch fluid level.
Step-by-step guide for bleeding the hydraulic clutch system.
Details adjustment for rebound and compression damping, including reset and effects.
Procedure to check oil level and specifications for oil quantity and height.
Step-by-step guide for adjusting the rear shock absorber.
Instructions for adjusting the rear shock absorber spring preload.
Details adjustment for compression damping, including reset and effects.
Details adjustment for rebound damping, including reset and effects.
Ensures security and prevents wear by checking, adjusting, and lubricating the chain.
How to use a bush or shim for fast chain adjustment and the steps involved.
Steps to check chain wear by measuring a specific length.
| Category | Enduro |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, 4-stroke |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starting | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Brake | Single disc |
| Rear Brake | Single disc |
| Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tire | 140/80-18 |
| Ground Clearance | 300 mm |
| Fuel System | Fuel injection |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.2 l |
| Cooling system | Liquid |