Honda 500 twins
Specifications
Variations: CB500X (Korea) curb weight 195 kg (430 lb) (1 kg (2.2 lb) less than CB500XA) CB500XA (Europe, Australasia) as per main table

Honda 500 twins

Section Title: Specifications
Table Section Text: Variations: CB500X (Korea) curb weight 195 kg (430 lb) (1 kg (2.2 lb) less than CB500XA) CB500XA (Europe, Australasia) as per main table

Specification	Year	CB500F	CBR500R	CB500X

Style	naked	sport bike	adventure

Engine & transmission

Layout	Four stroke, parallel-twin, DOHC, 8 valves

Capacity	471 cc (28.7 cu in)

Bore x stroke	67.0 mm × 66.8 mm (2.64 in × 2.63 in)

Compression ratio	10.7 : 1

Cooling system	Liquid cooled 1.4 l (0.31 imp gal; 0.37 US gal)

Carburation	PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies

Starter	Electric

Max power	46.9 hp (35.0 kW)@ 8,500 rpm (claimed)

Max torque	32 lbf⋅ft (43 N⋅m) @ 7,000 rpm (claimed)

Transmission	6 speed 3.285, 2.105, 1.600, 1.300, 1.150, 1.043

Final drive	O-ring-sealed chain

Primary/final	2.029/2.733

Cycle parts & suspension

Frame	diamond-shaped steel tube

Front suspension	Conventional telescopic, 41mm, pre-load adjustable

Front wheel travel	122 mm (4.8 in)

Front tyre	Dunlop 120 70ZR17, radial, tubeless	110 80R19 (2019+)

Front wheel	multi-spoke, cast aluminium

Front brakes	Single 320 mm (13 in) wave disc 2 piston calipers

Rake	2013	26.5°	25.5°

2019+	25.5°	25.5°	25.5°

Rear suspension	Prolink single shock, 9-position preload, steel square pipe swingarm

Rear wheel travel	120 mm (4.7 in)	105 mm (4.1 in)

Rear tyre	Dunlop 160 60ZR17, radial, tubeless

Rear wheel	multi-spoke, cast aluminium

Rear brakes	single 240 mm (9.4 in) wave disc 1 piston caliper

ABS	2-channel; standard in most markets - optional in USA

Dimensions

Length	2013	2,080 mm (81.9 in)	2,080 mm (81.9 in)	2,095 mm (82.5 in)

2019+	2,155 mm (84.8 in)

Width	2013	790 mm (31.1 in)	750 mm (29.5 in)	830 mm (32.7 in)

2019+	755 mm (29.7 in)	825 mm (32.5 in)

Height	1,060 mm (41.7 in)	1,145 mm (45.1 in)	1,360 mm (53.5 in)

Seat height	2013	785 mm (30.9 in)	780 mm (30.7 in)	810 mm (31.9 in)

2019+	789 mm (31.1 in)	830 mm (32.7 in)

Wheelbase	2013	1,410 mm (55.5 in)	1,410 mm (55.5 in)	1,420 mm (55.9 in)

2019+	1,445 mm (56.9 in)

Ground clearance	2013	160 mm (6.3 in)	140 mm (5.5 in)	170 mm (6.7 in)

2019+	130 mm (5.1 in)	145 mm (5.7 in)	180 mm (7.1 in)

Trail	2013	102 mm (4.0 in)	102 mm (4.0 in)	109 mm (4.3 in)

2019+	108 mm (4.3 in)

Curb weight	2013	190 kg (419 lb)	194 kg (428 lb)	195 kg (430 lb)

2019+	190 kg (419 lb)	189 kg (417 lb)	197 kg (434 lb)

Max capacity	185 kg (408 lb)

Fuel	91RON or better

Fuel consumption	2016	3.4 L/100 km (83 mpg‑imp; 69 mpg‑US)

2019+	3.5 L/100 km (81 mpg‑imp; 67 mpg‑US)

Fuel tank	2013	15.5 l (3.4 imp gal; 4.1 US gal)	17.5 l (3.8 imp gal; 4.6 US gal)

2016	16.7 l (3.7 imp gal; 4.4 US gal)	17.5 l (3.8 imp gal; 4.6 US gal)

2019+	17.1 l (3.8 imp gal; 4.5 US gal)	17.7 l (3.9 imp gal; 4.7 US gal)

Range	2016	491 km (305 mi)	515 km (320 mi)

Turning circle	2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)

Sentence(s)

Honda 500 twins are the CB500F naked bike, the CBR500R sport bike and the CB500X adventure bike.

final_sentence: Honda 500 twins are the CB500F naked bike, the CBR500R sport bike and the CB500X adventure bike.