| Model | Pioneer 500 |
| Engine Type | 475cc liquid-cooled OHV longitudinally mounted single-cylinder four-stroke |
| Bore and Stroke | 92.0mm x 71.5mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Induction | Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI), 36mm throttle body |
| Ignition | Full-transistorized with electronic advance |
| Clutch | Automatic |
| Transmission | Electric-shift five-speed with reverse (First gear is L = LOW) |
| Driveline | Direct front and rear driveshafts |
| Suspension | |
| Front | Independent double-wishbone; 5.9 inches travel |
| Rear | Independent double-wishbone with pre-load adjustability; 5.9 inches travel |
| Brakes | |
| Front | Dual hydraulic 200mm discs |
| Rear | 170mm hydraulic disc |
| Tires | |
| Front | 24 x 8-12 |
| Rear | 24 x 10-12 |
| Length | 102.5 inches |
| Width | 50.0 inches |
| Height | 72.4 inches |
| Seat Height | 28.7 inches |
| Ground Clearance | 9.6 inches |
| Wheelbase | 73.1 inches |
| Turning Radius | 13.0 feet |
| Towing Capacity | 1,000 pounds |
| Payload Capacity | 450 pounds |
| Fuel Capacity | 4.1 gallons, including 1.1-gallons reserve |
| Colors | Red, Metallic Blue, Honda Phantom Camo® |
| Curb Weight* | 1,010 pounds |
*Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel—ready to ride.
Meets current CARB and EPA off-road emissions standards.
Recommended for riders 16 years of age and older.
