The Honda CBX 550 F 2 (reduced effect) motorcycle specifications include a 572 cc (34.90 cu in) engine, power of 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 8,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 213 kg (469.6 lb).
Key specifications
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How the Honda CBX 550 F 2 (reduced effect) 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.
About 8% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 57th percentile across Honda models.
Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 56th percentile across Honda models.
About 8% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 61st percentile across Honda models.
About 34% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 78th percentile across Honda models.
Honda database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
50 hp — more powerful than about 57% of Honda models with power data.
572 cc — larger displacement than about 56% of Honda models.
213 kg — heavier than about 61% of Honda models, or lighter than about 39%.
18 L — larger than about 78% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 3.60-18 |
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| Rear tire size | 4.10-18 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.235 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 234.7 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 87.4 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.14:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Category | Unspecified category |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 572 cc (34.90 cu in) |
| Power | 50 hp (36.5 kW) @ 8,500 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 59.2 x 52 mm (2.3 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 3.60-18 |
| Rear tire | 4.10-18 |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 213 kg (469.6 lb) |
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Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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Performance
| Top speed | 185.0 km/h (115.0 mph) |
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