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Honda CX 500 19811981 Honda CX 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| General information | |
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| Model | Honda CX 500 |
| Year of manufacture | 1981 |
| Type | Classic |
| Rating | 4.0 See the detailed rating of design and look, engine performance, reliability, fun-factor, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
| Engine and transmission | |
| Engine size | 497.0 ccm (30.33 cubic inches) |
| Type of engine | V2, four-stroke |
| Output | 50.0 HP (36.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
| Top speed | 176.0 km/h (109.4 mph) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 78.0 x 52.0 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Front tire | 3.25-19 |
| Rear tire | 3.75-18 |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
| Other specifications | |
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| Further information | |
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| Ask questions | Join the 81 Honda CX 500 discussion group or the general Honda discussion group. |
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