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Discussion topics for Honda CB 500 motorcycles:

For pegs to far back (By William b. Rick, 2021-03-18)
Honda CB500T Aftermarket exhaust (By Brock McCue, 2021-02-11)
I need a bike (By John, 2021-01-02)
Mr. (By Gordon Johnston, 2021-01-01)
Bradstorm (By Bradley Mifsud, 2020-10-26)
2017 cb500x (By bret, 2020-01-20)
Buster (By Chris Mayhew, 2019-05-27)
Hot as Hell in Phx, AZ (By Hahipa, 2018-07-21)
Bama251 (By Bama251, 2018-07-16)
considering buying (By Steve, 2017-06-19)
Honda CB500F... F stands for fun! (By Raphaelmckitrick, 2017-04-19)
Bobber rebirth (By Charlie, 2017-01-02)
2014 honda cb500f gas lines (By Jesus, 2016-12-27)
Ivan Easterday (By Ivan, 2016-06-17)
mr g hodge (By gaz hodge, 2016-06-10)
Biker Chick (By koyNoy, 2016-02-22)
repair manuals? (By jay, 2016-01-23)
1975 Honda CB500T Cafe Racer Project (By Kiyoshi-Yamada, 2015-05-04)
battery (By daddy d dog, 2015-03-16)
original owner (By Jim, 2014-12-15)
Randy (By cb500t 1996, 2014-12-02)
in gear start (By G.Deschambault, 2014-07-25)
Finally I found the CB500T group! (By CharlieBrown500T, 2014-01-14)
my 1972 500-4 (By milner13@shaw.ca, 2013-08-21)
Mr Mossie (By 1975 CB500t, 2013-07-02)
mr. (By robert knight, 2013-06-05)
timing (By Jamie, 2013-05-28)
no idiol (By wyatt, 2013-03-28)
cb500 4 (By rab, 2013-03-27)
Cb 500 power (By John, 2013-01-17)
72 honda 500 four (By Darrell Schanbec, 2012-09-02)
poor running (By jamie elliott, 2012-07-15)
will a 74 500 seat fit a 73 500? (By mike, 2012-07-02)
Start/Kill switch for 75 CB500t (By AjG, 2012-03-01)
miss (By rob, 2011-12-18)
main carb jets o rings (By michael benson, 2011-09-30)
compression (By jay, 2011-09-08)
Tires for 1972 Honda CB500 (By paraspark, 2011-04-27)
carlos (By honda cb 500, 2011-04-10)
Clutch disc C (By j knapp, 2011-03-28)
Colonel, U.S. Army (By David Patterson,, 2011-03-23)
REGISTERED HONDA TECHNICIAN FOR 35 YEARS (By TIM TINGEY, 2011-03-12)
Starter/Kill switch (By Dmar2c, 2011-03-10)
Dennis M (By Dmar2c, 2011-02-22)
- RE: Dennis M (By Dmann, 2011-02-26)
  - RE: Dennis M (By Dmar2c, 2011-03-08)
    - Dennis M (By Dmar2c, 2011-03-09)
Dennis M (By Dmar2c, 2011-02-22)
72 Honda CB500 clutch lifter (By Shahrukh Suleman, 2010-12-22)
What is it? (By jj, 2010-12-16)
Electrical Problem (By RR, 2010-10-20)
Purchasing a 74´ Honda cb500 (By Tim Tittle, 2010-08-04)
looking for stater motor Sprockets and chain (By thomas yarwood, 2010-08-02)
how much are you selling it for (By Donna, 2010-07-11)
1974 CB 500 T (By Phil, 2010-06-21)
- RE: 1974 CB 500 T (By 210, 2010-06-21)
Suggestions for performance upgrades (By Kyle S, 2010-06-12)
- RE: Suggestions for performance upgrades (By stevecwhyte@aol., 2010-07-09)
Where to get exhausts (By 210, 2010-06-06)
second generation rider (By kit, 2010-06-02)
- RE: second generation rider (By 210, 2010-06-06)
im building my first bobber (By jeff, 2010-03-31)
CB 500 T Neck (By Keith, 2010-03-21)
retired naval arch (By tolun, 2010-03-07)
dave (By dave, 2010-02-13)
Cam timing (By alfunt, 2010-02-05)
gareth evans (By gareth evans, 2010-01-18)
cb400 sf vtec (By zack, 2009-12-09)
hola a tod@s (By manolo, 2009-10-21)
MANUALE DI OFFICINA (By PAOLO, 2009-09-29)
- RE: MANUALE DI OFFICINA (By roberto, 2014-11-28)
CB After Market Custom Parts (By scotty b, 2009-09-25)
CB500T ´77 unleaded valve (By Brack, 2009-09-14)
- RE: CB500T ´77 unleaded valve (By Dmann, 2010-11-28)
Is it a 72 or 73 (By capitolatim, 2009-09-05)
Seat Removal (By DX, 2009-07-29)
New owner (By Dick, 2009-07-23)
CB 500 T (By confused, 2009-07-23)
any for sale? (By dylan cole, 2009-07-18)
cb500 k0 or k1 (By Sean, 2009-06-01)
- RE: cb500 k0 or k1 (By TIM TINGEY, 2011-03-12)
monsterman125 (By the monster man, 2009-05-28)
- RE: monsterman125 (By scotty b, 2009-09-25)
Electrical Problem with ´76 CB500T (By Joe, 2009-05-06)
consejos (By xabi, 2009-04-28)
Adam Jandro (By Adam Jandro, 2009-04-22)
Where can I get a fuel tank? (By JP, 2009-04-15)
- RE: Where can I get a fuel tank? (By scotty b, 2009-09-25)
Bambus (By Bambus, 2009-03-17)
ALASAR (By Alan McGoldrick, 2009-03-08)
Honda cb500t 1977 (By fiomarino, 2009-02-11)
Over flow hoses (By julio, 2008-10-19)
Just got a 73 500 (By Dave, 2008-10-02)
tune up specs? (By bennie98, 2008-09-10)
- RE: tune up specs? (By clay, 2014-05-11)
1972 honda cb500 (By nichole, 2008-08-08)
1972 honda cb500 (By nichole, 2008-08-08)
informations honda 500 (By max bertoni, 2008-08-07)
EeQuu (By EeQuu, 2008-07-18)
I´m buying a 1976 Honda CB500 T (By John Z, 2008-06-12)
Bangi CB (By aziz, 2008-06-08)
Where to find parts (By J Bailey, 2008-05-31)
- RE: Where to find parts (By patrick, 2010-05-16)
Barry (By barry, 2008-04-28)
cb500t hot wire (By BSASCHIELDS, 2008-04-07)
Hard Starting/Idling for 1973 Honda CB500 (By Brandon, 2008-04-01)
- RE: Hard Starting/Idling for 1973 Honda CB500 (By john, 2009-01-20)
- RE: Hard Starting/Idling for 1973 Honda CB500 (By Patrick, 2010-05-16)
MR DAVID IVES (By DCIVES, 2008-02-29)
Spare 71 sitting in Atlanta (By David, 2008-02-16)
- RE: Spare 71 sitting in Atlanta (By Woody, 2011-03-07)
new bike? (By john, 2007-12-26)
indicator hassles (By PieceOrutt, 2007-12-23)
Newbie here; has ´73 cb500 (for 2 years) (By Gdub, 2007-12-13)
suckin the charge outta my battery (By dirty lyle, 2007-11-05)
suckin the charge outta my battery (By signature?, 2007-11-05)
- RE: suckin the charge outta my battery (By Thesaffer, 2009-06-04)
brian sullivan (By tin tin, 2007-10-29)
1972 cb500 4 doesnt run with choke off (By Mark, 2007-09-20)
- RE: 1972 cb500 4 doesnt run with choke off (By R Miller, 2007-10-01)
71 honda (By Joe, 2007-09-12)
Engine swap (By Jonathan Cheever, 2007-07-23)
- RE: Engine swap (By john, 2009-01-20)
maintence and repair manuals? (By pup, 2007-06-25)
- How to remove timing chain (By Danny Kleen, 2011-10-29)
cb 500 owner (By Ollie, 2007-06-24)
1973 CB500 Oil (By Chad Taylor, 2007-05-06)
- RE: 1973 CB500 Oil (By john, 2009-01-20)
tachometer cable (By oli, 2007-04-19)
Bought a ´73 CB500 yesterday. Needs restoring (By trombone_player, 2006-09-27)
76 CB500T generator/stator issues (By Greg, 2006-09-19)
- RE: 76 CB500T generator/stator issues (By scotty b, 2009-09-25)
need 500T tranny (By denfam4, 2006-09-07)
Where is the blinker switch (By Matt, 2006-09-03)
- RE: Where is the blinker switch (By Larry Delgado, 2010-10-16)
what is the 0-60 on a 76 cb500t? (By Cycle Dude, 2006-08-28)
electrical diagrams for cb 500 t (By andy, 2006-08-27)
1975 CB 500 T Fast idle (By Chuck B, 2006-06-15)
- RE: 1975 CB 500 T Fast idle (By Scott B, 2011-05-25)
Ryan (By Ryan, 2006-05-10)
cb500t (1975)honda (By will b., 2006-04-24)
- RE: cb500t (1975)honda (By NIGEL B, 2009-01-17)
- RE: cb500t (1976)honda (By steve, 2010-10-31)
- RE: cb500t (1975)honda (By James Sanders, 2012-04-29)
1972 CB 500 Repair (By jim, 2006-04-14)
- RE: 1972 CB 500 Repair (By Jeff, 2006-04-25)
- RE: 1972 CB 500 Repair (By AZIZ, 2008-06-08)
how much is this worhth (By Brandy, 2006-04-08)
- RE: how much is this worhth (By Jeff, 2006-04-25)
Help for wiring alternator (By Prof, 2006-02-04)
i need ignition switch (By doug brinkler, 2006-01-25)
- RE: i need ignition switch (By scotty b, 2009-09-25)
How much for this bike? (By Guy, 2006-01-17)
- RE: How much for this bike? (By cougar, 2008-03-26)
parts (By dean, 2005-12-20)
Wondering (By Dustin, 2005-12-16)
´79CBX500? (By Jim80903, 2005-12-10)
valve (By char, 2005-11-07)
honda cb 500 1972 (By matt, 2005-11-04)
Owner of a 1972 500F Honda m/c. (By Pete Iaria, 2005-10-28)
- RE: Owner of a 1972 500F Honda m/c. (By dave, 2005-12-01)
air psi? (By jossef, 2005-10-20)
cb 500 (By craig, 2005-08-14)
new rider (just passed test) (By tslatt, 2005-06-09)
prospective buyer (By Gabriel, 2005-05-18)
- RE: prospective buyer (By Chad, 2006-11-06)
old guy (By gary, 2005-05-10)
- RE: old guy (By 2104104, 2005-12-11)
honda 500 four (By patrick dawson, 2005-04-06)
- RE: Honda 500 four (By RecDude, 2005-04-07)
  - RE: Honda 500 four (By patrick dawson, 2005-04-10)
- RE: honda 500 four (By patrick lippens, 2009-09-06)
Lowering (By Rose, 2005-03-21)
Mr (By A G Brown, 2005-01-20)
CB500 Engine Pictures (By Coventry Uni., 2005-01-09)
I wanna build a bike (By mike, 2004-10-12)
Mr (By John Snyder, 2004-10-11)
1975 hond acb 500 (By Nick, 2004-10-06)
Just obtained a clean 71 CB500 (By Anthony, 2004-09-08)
- Trying to obtained a clean 71 CB500 (By Carlo Reverditto, 2007-11-07)
New Owner (By Tom, 2004-08-11)
- RE: New Owner (By RecDude, 2004-11-18)
1973 honda cb500cc - price? (By Christopher, 2004-07-13)
- RE: 1973 honda cb500cc - price? (By RecDude, 2004-11-18)
- RE: 1973 honda cb500cc - price? (By vmx1969, 2008-06-17)
What´s the performance/MPG like on 33bhp restricted models (By phil, 2004-06-29)
honda cb 500Twin 1975 (By pinto, 2004-06-27)
honda cb 500Twin 1975 (By pinto, 2004-06-27)
Any advice on model i.d., or tech manuals, CB 500T? (By Jason in MN., 2004-05-22)
miss fire between 4 and 7000 rpms (By dan, 2004-05-18)
1976 cb500t (By mark long, 2004-05-10)
- RE: 1976 cb500t (By kathir, 2006-11-27)
help me out here (By NN, 2004-02-29)
- RE: help me out here (By NN, 2004-02-29)
- RE: help me out here (By NN, 2004-02-29)
- RE: help me out here (By Martin, 2006-04-09)
Get one if........ (By NN, 2004-01-02)
Cb 500 Sport (By daveman, 2003-11-14)
about Honda CB engine characteristic (By Andris, 2003-10-08)
honda cb 500 sport (By NN, 2003-08-30)
Is this a good first timer´s bike? (By AJM15, 2003-08-10)
- help me!! (By antonello Ianni, 2007-03-24)
- RE: Is this a good first timer´s bike? (By nigelb, 2009-01-17)
CB 500 good or bad? (By NN, 2003-08-03)
- RE: CB 500 good or bad? (By NN, 2003-11-11)
limited edition (By NN, 2003-07-09)
hiiiiiiiiiiiii (By honda cb5oo, 2003-06-22)
hiiiiiiiiiiiii (By NN, 2003-06-14)
honda 1973 500 (By NN, 2003-06-08)
No title (By NN, 2003-04-06)
- RE: Value of this bike in good condition (By NN, 2004-01-02)
  - RE: Value of this bike in good condition (By george, 2005-03-30)
- RE: (By zhdrummer, 2010-08-17)
Honda CB 500T 1975 (By NN, 2003-02-08)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By NN, 2003-04-16)
  - RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By U, 2004-04-22)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By sugna, 2004-05-07)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By Alski, 2005-07-22)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By lehoom, 2006-03-19)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By Sillie01, 2008-12-18)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By Chris, 2009-03-17)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By markabrown, 2011-03-01)
  - RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By Dennis, 2011-03-08)
- RE: Honda CB 500T 1975 (By slipshot, 2014-12-09)
info me plz (By NN, 2003-01-29)
My CB500 ´96 (By Robert Bryan., 2002-11-21)
- RE: My CB500 ´96 (By cha$e, 2007-08-13)
My CB500 ´96 (By NN, 2002-11-21)
- RE: My CB500 ´96 (By gerard keenan, 2004-04-29)
72 Honda 550 4 cylinder (By NN, 2002-10-08)
- RE: 72 Honda 550 4 cylinder (By NN, 2003-07-26)
  - RE: 72 Honda 550 4 cylinder (By Ralph Miller, 2007-07-31)
- RE: 72 Honda 550 4 cylinder (By NN, 2003-09-08)
- RE: 72 Honda 550 4 cylinder (By Pete Iaria, 2005-10-28)
1974 handa CB 500 wireing diagram (By NN, 2002-08-03)
Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By NN, 2002-07-17)
- RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By NN, 2002-07-23)
  - RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By mack, 2002-10-14)
    - RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By NN, 2003-04-16)
- RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By Per Roswall, 2002-10-23)
- RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By NN, 2004-02-11)
- RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By chuck, 2010-09-26)
  - RE: Honda cb 500 T (1973) (By Ed, 2010-10-16)
Comment (By NN, 2002-04-18)
Comment (By NN, 2002-04-18)
RE: Comment (By NN, 2002-04-18)
- RE: About (By Martin, 2006-04-10)
honda cb 500 year 2002 (By NN, 2002-04-10)
- RE: honda cb 500 year 2002 (By NN, 2003-06-09)
  - RE: honda cb 500 year 2002 (By NN, 2004-02-27)
- RE: honda cb 500 year 2002 (By m d nuttall, 2011-01-23)
mr Garcia Vidal Jose (By NN, 2002-04-06)
No title (By NN, 2002-01-31)
- RE: (By NN, 2002-06-06)
Mr (By Tim Pestridge, 2001-12-21)
honda cb 500 te (1980) (By NN, 2001-09-10)
- RE: honda cb 500 te (1980) (By grego, 2010-08-16)
  - RE: honda cb 500 te (1980) (By thomski, 2010-08-16)
- RE: honda cb 500 te (1980) (By rick, 2014-09-27)
1976 honda cb t (By john whitaker, 2001-08-12)
- RE: 1976 honda cb t (By hardhatlou, 2006-08-17)

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Discussion forums for individual Honda CB 500 motorcycles:

2023 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2023 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2022 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2022 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2021 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2021 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2020 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2019 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2019 Honda CB500F ABS (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2019 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2018 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2018 Honda CB500X (Enduro/offroad, 471 ccm)
2018 Honda CB500F ABS (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2017 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2017 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2017 Honda CB500F ABS (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2016 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2016 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2015 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2015 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2015 Honda CB500X ABS (Sport, 471 ccm)
2015 Honda CB500F ABS (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2014 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2014 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2014 Honda CB500X ABS (Sport, 471 ccm)
2014 Honda CB500F ABS (Naked bike, 471 ccm)
2013 Honda CB500X (Sport, 471 ccm)
2013 Honda CB500F (Naked bike, 471 ccm)

2003 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
2003 Honda CB 500 S (Allround, 499 ccm)
2002 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
2002 Honda CB 500 S (Allround, 499 ccm)
2001 Honda CB 500 (Allround, 499 ccm)
2001 Honda CB 500 S (Allround, 499 ccm)
2000 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
2000 Honda CB 500 Sport (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1999 Honda CB 500 S (Sport touring, 499 ccm)
1999 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1998 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1998 Honda CB 500 S Sport (Allround, 499 ccm)
1997 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1996 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1995 Honda CB 500 (Naked bike, 499 ccm)
1994 Honda CB 500 (Unspecified category, 499 ccm)
1978 Honda CB 500 T (Classic, 499 ccm)
1977 Honda CB 500 F (Minibike, cross, 498 ccm)
1977 Honda CB 500 T (Custom/cruiser, 499 ccm)
1976 Honda CB 500 F (Classic, 498 ccm)
1976 Honda CB 500 T (Classic, 499 ccm)
1975 Honda CB 500 F (Classic, 498 ccm)
1975 Honda CB 500 T (Allround, 499 ccm)
1974 Honda CB 500 F (Classic, 498 ccm)
1973 Honda CB 500 F (Touring, 498 ccm)
1972 Honda CB 500 F (Classic, 498 ccm)
1971 Honda CB 500 F (Sport touring, 498 ccm)

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