The Honda CBR500R motorcycle dimensions for 2013-2025 is length 81.9 in (2,080 mm), width 29.7 in (755 mm), height 45.1 in (1,145 mm), wheelbase 55.5 in (1,410 mm), and the seat height 30.9 in (785 mm) to 31.1 in (790 mm).
Honda CBR500R dimensions at a glance
Dimension charts
Position within similar Honda models
Representative dimensions shown within the observed range for comparable Honda models in the same category.
Compared with the category median
Percentile and median comparisons use the same comparable Honda model group.
Dimension changes by model year
The earliest supplied value is the baseline. Only later values that actually change are shown.
Seat height
Useful dimension ratios
Seat height feel
About 30.9 in — a lower-than-typical seat height. This is a geometry comparison, not a guarantee of rider fit.
Wheelbase / length
67.8% of overall length. This shows how much of the bike’s total length is axle-to-axle distance rather than overhang.
Length beyond wheelbase
About 26.4 in (670 mm) combined beyond the axle-to-axle distance.
Bounding-box footprint
About 16.9 sq ft (1.57 m²), calculated from listed overall length × width. Useful for rough storage planning.
How its dimensions compare
Compared with other Honda models in the same Bikez category where enough usable data is available.
| Dimension | This model | Category median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall length | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 81.7 in (2,074 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Width | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 29.5 in (750 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Height | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 44.5 in (1,130 mm) | 0.6 in above median |
| Wheelbase | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 55.3 in (1,405 mm) | 0.2 in above median |
| Seat height | 30.9 in (785 mm) | 31.7 in (805 mm) | 0.8 in below median |
Honda CBR500R dimensions by year
| Year | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Seat height | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2017 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2018 | — | — | — | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2019 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2020 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2021 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2022 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 30.9 in (785 mm) | — |
| 2023 | 81.9 in (2,080 mm) | 29.7 in (755 mm) | 45.1 in (1,145 mm) | 55.5 in (1,410 mm) | 31.1 in (790 mm) | — |
Honda CBR500R dimensions FAQ
Is the Honda CBR500R seat height low or tall?
The representative seat height is 30.9 in (785 mm), which is a lower-than-typical seat height. 0.8 in below the category median.
Does the Honda CBR500R have a short or long wheelbase?
The representative wheelbase is 55.5 in (1,410 mm), giving the Honda CBR500R a wheelbase around the category middle. 0.2 in above the category median. The wheelbase is about 67.8% of overall length.
Is the Honda CBR500R compact or large?
The representative overall length is 81.9 in (2,080 mm), making the Honda CBR500R around the middle of its category for overall length. 0.2 in above the category median. Its rough length × width storage footprint is about 16.9 sq ft (1.57 m²).
What do the Honda CBR500R width and height suggest?
Its representative width is 29.7 in (755 mm) and representative height is 45.1 in (1,145 mm). The width is around typical category width. The height is taller than most comparable Honda models.
Did the Honda CBR500R dimensions change much by year?
The biggest supplied shift is in seat height: increased from 30.9 in (785 mm) in 2013-2022 to 31.1 in (790 mm) in 2023, a change of 0.2 in. Check the year-by-year section above for the full breakdown.