Honda CBX 550 F Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda CBX 550 F motorcycle specifications include a 572 cc (34.90 cu in) engine, power of 60 hp (43.8 kW) @ 10,000 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 209 kg (460.8 lb).

Key specifications

1982-1985Model years
572 ccDisplacement
60 hpPower
209 kgWet weight
18 LFuel tank
Model years covered
1982198319841985

Year-specific specification changes

No material specification changes from the 1982 baseline were found in the available data.

How the Honda CBX 550 F 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.

Engine power60 hp
Low 4 hpAverage 54.3 hpHigh 143.5 hp

About 11% higher than the Honda database average. Around the 65th percentile across Honda models.

Displacement572 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

Very close to the Honda database average. Around the 56th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight209 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 6% heavier than the Honda database average. Around the 58th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity18 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 34% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 78th 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.

Engine power65th

60 hp — more powerful than about 65% of Honda models with power data.

Displacement56th

572 cc — larger displacement than about 56% of Honda models.

Wet weight58th

209 kg — heavier than about 58% of Honda models, or lighter than about 42%.

Fuel capacity78th

18 L — larger than about 78% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

In-line four, four-stroke • 572 cc • Air cooled • 60 hp
Chassis snapshot

6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 3.60-18 front / 4.10-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 3.60-18
Rear tire size 4.10-18
Power-to-weight ratio 0.287 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 287.1 hp/tonne
Specific power 104.9 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.14:1 (Oversquare)

Engine specifications

Engine type In-line four, four-stroke
Displacement 572 cc (34.90 cu in)
Power 60 hp (43.8 kW) @ 10,000 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 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Dual disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 3.60-18
Rear tire 4.10-18

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 209 kg (460.8 lb)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 18.00 L (4.76 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 191.0 km/h (118.7 mph)

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.