2014 Honda CB500F

Honda CB500F 2014


2014 Honda CB500F specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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If you love the idea of a sportbike, but favor a more classic riding position, this is your Honda. The CB500F is spec’d out with everything you want in a modern sportbike. From its 471cc powerplant to Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) to aggressive drilled disc brakes to its unique Honda Pro-Link rear suspension, this is a sportbike built to carve corners, but not cut them.

General information
Model name Honda CB500F
Year of manufacture 2014
Type Naked bike
Price as newUS$ 5799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.7  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Output 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. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet multiplate
Driveline O-ring-sealed chain
Emission details Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Rake (fork angle) 25.5°
Trail 103 mm (4.1 inches)
Front suspension 41mm fork
Front wheel travel 109 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear suspension Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability
Rear wheel travel 119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tire 120/70-17
Rear tire 160/60-17
Front brakes Double disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper.
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 Black, Pearl White
Starter Electric
Electrical 12V 8.6AH battery.
Comments Model ID: CB500F
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