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Honda CB 500 19991999 Honda CB 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model name | Honda CB 500 |
| Year model | 1999 |
| Type | Naked bike |
| Rating | 3.0 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | Twin, four-stroke |
| Effect | 57.0 HP (41.6 kW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 34.7 Nm (3.5 kgf-m or 25.6 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Top speed | 193.0 km/h (119.9 mph) |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 13.50 seconds |
| Maximum RPM | 10500 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin 2 x 34 mm VP type |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate, calbe-operated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.50 litres/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Double cradle of tubular and box-section steel construction |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Trail | 113 mm (4.4 inches) |
| Front suspension | 37 mm oil-damped telescopic forks |
| Front wheel travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Twin shoks acting on a steel, box-section swingarm |
| Rear wheel travel | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Front tire | 110/80-17 57H |
| Rear tire | 130/80-17 65H |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Nissin 2-piston sliding caliper |
| Diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo single piston sliding caliper |
| Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Dry weight | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3295 HP/kg |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1435 mm (56.5 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 2.50 litres (0.66 US gallons) |
| Oil capacity | 3.10 litres (3.28 US quarts) |
| Other specifications | |
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