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How fast is a Honda CBX 500?

How fast is a Honda CBX 500?

112mph
Power delivery, throttle and new slip-and-assist clutch are Honda-light and delicate to the touch. The clutch has an anti-stall feature that makes this bike even better for new riders. Honda CB500X top speed? That’ll be 112mph.

How much does a Honda cb550 weight?

Honda CB550

Honda CB550K
Manufacturer Honda
Weight 198 kg (437 lb) (dry) 455 lb (206 kg) (wet)
Fuel capacity 14 L (3.1 imp gal; 3.7 US gal)
Fuel consumption 5.9 L/100 km; 48 mpg‑imp (40 mpg‑US)

What does CB Honda stand for?

City Bike
—often stand for something in particular, often a phrase that denotes the bike’s purpose or inspiration. Suzuki’s GSX-R supposedly stands for “Grand Sport eXperimental- Racing”, Honda’s CB stands for “City Bike”, and CBR is short for “City Bike Racer” (or “racing”) not for “cross beam racer”.

Is Honda cb500 good?

The Honda CBF500 is a good commuter bike with a decent, quick twin cylinder. It feels well made, reliable and it handles well on the road. Some might say that the Honda CBF500 looks a little bit plain, and yes it doesn’t look anything special, but this doesn’t put us off.

Is CBR500R a good bike?

The CBR 500R is a Freeway Specialist That makes it great for cruising at higher speeds or navigating back roads. The bike is heavier than most 250’s or 300cc’ motorcycles which means an easier ride and being pushed around less by the wind when you are at freeway speeds.

What kind of engine does a Honda CB500 have?

. The CB500 is Honda’s take on the modern middleweight commuter bike, but with some differences. The engine is a conventional liquid-cooled parallel twin, with four-valve heads and balance shaft.

What makes the Honda CB500 a modern commuter bike?

The CB500 is Honda’s take on the modern middleweight commuter bike, but with some differences. The engine is a conventional liquid-cooled parallel twin, with four-valve heads and balance shaft.

Is there a discussion group for the 1979 Honda CX 500?

Join the 79 Honda CX 500 discussion group or the general Honda discussion group. List related bikes for comparison of specs. Bikez has discussion forums for every bike. View comments, questions and answers at the 1979 Honda CX 500 discussion group.

What kind of frame does a Honda CB500 have?

The chassis is similarly unremarkable, being based around a simple steel-tube cradle frame, with a twin-shock rear swingarm and 37mm (1.5in) front forks holdin rather narrow 43cm (17in) wheels and tyres. The CB500 was never designed as a race bike, so when Honda launched a one-make roadster.