Honda TRX500FM Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda TRX500FM motorcycle specifications include a 475 cc (28.98 cu in) engine, an automatic gearbox, and a listed weight of 281.2 kg (620 lb).

Key specifications

2011Year released
475 ccDisplacement
281.2 kgWet weight
861 mmSeat height
15.5 LFuel tank
1,285 mmWheelbase
191 mmGround clearance

How the Honda TRX500FM compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Displacement475 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 16% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 51st percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight281.2 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 42% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 87th percentile across Honda models.

Seat height861 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 10% taller than the Honda database average. Around the 88th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity15.5 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 15% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 61st percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement51st

475 cc — larger displacement than about 51% of Honda models.

Wet weight87th

281.2 kg — heavier than about 87% of Honda models, or lighter than about 13%.

Seat height88th

861 mm — taller than about 88% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity61st

15.5 L — larger than about 61% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,108 mm
This bike

2,108

Honda avg

2,078

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,285 mm
This bike

1,285

Honda avg

1,431

10% below average.

Seat height861 mm
This bike

861

Honda avg

780

10% above average.

Ground clearance191 mm
This bike

191

Honda avg

184

4% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 475 cc • Liquid cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,285 mmSeat 861 mmClearance 191 mm
Automatic • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 25/8-12 front / 25/10-12 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 25/8-12
Rear tire size 25/10-12
Rear tire width 25 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 10%
Rear rim diameter 12 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.29:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2011
Category ATV

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 475 cc (28.98 cu in)
Bore × stroke 92.0 x 71.5 mm (3.6 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor. 36mm constant velocity carburator
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition CD with electronic advance
Starter Electric
Lubrication Semi-Dry-Sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox Automatic
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Automatic

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension Independent double-wishbone
Rear suspension Swingarm with dual shock absorbers
Front wheel travel 170 mm (6.7 inches)
Rear wheel travel 170 mm (6.7 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 25/8-12
Rear tire 25/10-12

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 281.2 kg (620 lb)
Seat height 861 mm (33.9 inches)
Overall length 2,108 mm (83.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1,285 mm (50.6 inches)
Ground clearance 191 mm (7.5 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 15.52 L (4.10 US gal)

Electrical and instruments

Instruments LCD waterproof, featuring large readouts for fuel gauge, gear position, speedometer, odometer, tripmeter, hourmeter/clock and oil-change reminder. Lights for Reverse, Neutral, oil temperature and front differential indicator.

Other specifications

Color options Red, Olive, Natural Gear Camouflage
Factory warranty 1 year. Transferable, unlimited mileage limited warranty
Comments TraxLok selectable 2WD/4WD system. Named FourTrax Foreman 4X4 in some markets. Model ID: TRX500FM.

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.