2013 Honda CB500F

Honda CB500F 2013


2013 Honda CB500F specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Honda's profilation of this bike
Ideal for any rider stepping up from a smaller machine or holding an A2 licence, the naked CB500F, part of a new family of motorcycles that includes the fully-faired CBR500R and adventure sports CB500X, is a true middleweight with compact dimensions, punchy performance and nimble handling.

General information
Model name Honda CB500F
Year model 2013
Type Naked bike
Price as newUS$ 5499. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Effect 46.9 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Compression 10.7:1
Bore x stroke 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate
Fuel consumption 3.70 litres/100 km (27.0 km/l or 63.57 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 85.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system 2-1 manifold with Catalyst and 02 feedback
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Steel, Diamond.
Front suspension Conventional Telescopic Front Forks, 41mm
Rear suspension Prolink mono with 9-stage Preload adjuster, steel square pipe swingarm
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 160/60-ZR17
Front brakes Single disc
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 173.4 kg (382.3 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.2707 HP/kg
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Overall length 2075 mm (81.7 inches)
Overall width 780 mm (30.7 inches)
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 15.70 litres (4.15 US gallons)
Oil capacity 3.20 litres (3.38 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options White
Starter Electric
Electrical 12V 8.6AH battery.
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