Model | CB500X ABS | CB500X |
Engine Type | 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin | |
Bore x Stroke | 67.0mm x 66.8mm | |
Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | |
Induction | PGM-FI w/ 34mm throttle bodies | |
Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized w/ electronic advance | |
Transmission | Six-speed | |
Final Drive | O-ring-sealed chain | |
Valve Train | DOHC; four valves per cylinder | |
SUSPENSION | ||
Front | 41mm conventional telescopic fork; 5.5 in. travel | |
Rear | Pro-Link® single shock w/ nine-position spring preload adjustability; 4.7 in. travel | |
BRAKES | ||
Front | Twin-piston caliper w/ one 320mm wave disc; ABS | Twin-piston caliper w/ one 320mm wave disc |
Rear | Single-piston caliper w/ one 240mm wave disc; ABS | Single-piston caliper w/ one 240mm wave disc |
TIRES | ||
Front | 120/70-17 | |
Rear | 160/60-17 | |
Rake (Caster Angle) | 26.5º | |
Trail | 108mm (4.25 in.) | |
Seat Height | 31.8 in. | |
Ground Clearance | ||
Wheelbase | 55.9 in. | |
Fuel Capacity | 4.6 gal. | |
Color | Candy Rose Red | Candy Rose Red |
Curb Weight* | 432 lbs. | 428 lbs. |
*Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel—ready to ride
Meets current EPA standards
Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment