2006 Honda CBF 500

Honda CBF 500 2006


2006 Honda CBF 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Honda's profilation of this bike
The perfect step up from learner bikes to the big leagues, the CBF500 gives you an exhilarating blend of performance, style and comfort in a midsized riding machine designed for anyone to enjoy. Whether you’re just starting out on your first real motorcycle, or returning to the fold after a long time away, the CBF500 reassuringly lets you know you’ve come to the right place at the right time.

General information
Motorcycle name Honda CBF 500
Model year 2006
Category Naked bike
Rating 3.8  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power output 56.3 HP (41.1 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
Torque 45.0 Nm (4.6 kgf-m or 33.2 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Compression 10.5:1
Bore x stroke 73.0 x 59.6 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches)
Fuel system Carburettor. 34mm slanted flat-slide VP-type carburettor x 2
Ignition Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet, multiplate with coil springs
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Trail 110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front suspension 41mm telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload
Rear wheel travel 125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 160/60-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 296 mm (11.7 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3078 HP/kg
Seat height 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground clearance 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Fuel capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
Comments Available with ABS brakes
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