Sometimes you feel like picking a corner of the map and exploring. And sometimes, you need a quick ride to the corner store. For a compact bike that can handle real adventures, and all the commutes in-between, you need the Honda CB500X. The 471cc twin-cylinder engine offers easy-to-access power and plenty of torque. Light and powerful, this bike shines on backroads and city streets alike. Together with rugged styling, long-travel suspension, a tall windscreen and more, it’s ready for adventure.
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Engine Type | 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin |
Bore And Stroke | 67mm x 66.8mm |
Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
Valve Train | Chain-driven DOHC, four valves per cylinder |
Final Drive | #520 O-ring-sealed chain (15T/41T) |
Front Suspension | 41 mm Showa SFF-BP (Separate Function- Big Piston front Fork) inverted fork; 133mm (5.2 in.) travel |
Rear Suspension | Pro-Link® single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability; 135 mm ( 5.3 in.) travel |
Front Brake | Dual 296 mm discs with radial-mounted four-piston calipers |
Rear Brake | 240 mm single wave disc with single-piston caliper ABS: 2-channel |
Front Tire | 110/80ZR-19 |
Rear Tire | 160/60ZR-17 |
Wheelbase | 1,443 mm (56.8 in) |
Seat Height | 834 mm (32.8 in) |
Curb Weight | 199 kg (439 lb.) including required fluids and full tank of gas—ready to ride |
Fuel Capacity | 17.7 litres |
Pearl Organic Green |
Grand Prix Red with Black Trim |