The Honda CB500X motorcycle specifications include a 471 cc (28.74 cu in) engine, power of 46.9 hp (34.3 kW) @ 8,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 195 kg (429.9 lb).
Key specifications
2013-2023Model years
471 ccDisplacement
46.9 hpPower
43.0 Nm @ 7,000 rpmTorque
195 kgWet weight
810 mmSeat height
17.3 LFuel tank
1,421 mmWheelbase
Model years covered
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Year-specific specification changes
The 2013 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
Frame
20192021Diamond
20222023Diamond, steel.
Front brakes
20142020Double disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
20212022Double disc. ABS. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers.
2023Double disc. ABS. Wave disc. 4-piston calipers.
Front suspension
2014202141mm fork
2022Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks, pre-load adjustable
202341mm telescopic fork
Front tire
20142018120/70-17
2019120/70-19
20202023110/80-19
Fuel system
20142023Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies
Power
202346.9 hp (34.3 kW) @ 8,600 rpm
Rear brakes
20142020Single disc. Wave disc.
20212023Single disc. ABS. Wave disc.
Rear suspension
20142021Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability
2022Prolink mono with 5 stage preload adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm
2023Pro-Link® single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability
Rear tire
20142023160/60-17
Torque
2019202141.3 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 7,000 rpm
2022202343.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6,500 rpm
Wet weight
20142018195 kg (430 lb)
2019196 kg (432.1 lb)
2020195 kg (430 lb)
2021196.9 kg (434 lb)
20222023199 kg (438.7 lb)
Wheelbase
201920201,445 mm (56.9 inches)
20211,443 mm (56.8 inches)
20221,445 mm (56.9 inches)
20231,443 mm (56.8 inches)
Emission details
20142021Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
20222023Euro 5. Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Front wheel travel
20202023150 mm (5.9 inches)
Fuel capacity
2019202117.70 L (4.68 US gal)
2022202317.50 L (4.62 US gal)
Fuel consumption
201620212.93 L/100 km (34.1 km/l or 80.28 mpg)
202220233.60 L/100 km (27.8 km/l or 65.34 mpg)
Model information
| Category | Sport |
|---|
Engine specifications
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 471 cc (28.74 cu in) |
| Power | 46.9 hp (34.3 kW) @ 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 7,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Starter | Electric |
| Oil capacity | 3.20 L (3.38 US qt) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Steel, Diamond. Swing arm: 567.7mm. |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Conventional Telescopic, 41mm |
| Rear suspension | Prolink mono with 9 stage Preload adjuster, steel square pipe swingarm |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake | 26.5° |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers. |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 195 kg (429.9 lb) |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 178 kg (392.4 lb) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,096 mm (82.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 822 mm (32.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,262 mm (49.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,421 mm (55.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 165 mm (6.5 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 17.30 L (4.57 US gal) |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption | 3.70 L/100 km (27.0 km/l or 63.57 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 85.8 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards. |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2637 hp/kg |
|---|
Electrical and instruments
| Electrical | 12V 8.6Ah battery. |
|---|---|
| Instruments | Digital Speedometer, Digital Bar Graph Tachometer, Dual Trip Meters, Digital Fuel Level Gauge and Fuel Consumption Gauge, Digital Clock |
Other specifications
| Color options | Black |
|---|
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