1979 Honda NR500

Honda NR500 1979


1979 Honda NR500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

1979 Honda NR500
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General information
Model name Honda NR500
Year of manufacture 1979
Type Sport
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 499.5 ccm (30.48 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Output 100.0 HP (73.0 kW))
Top speed 281.6 km/h (175.0 mph)
Fuel system Carburettor. Quadruple double-choke
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system Liquid
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Monocoque
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 130.0 kg (286.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.7692 HP/kg
Other specifications
Color options Red/White
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