Honda GB 500 Clubman Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda GB 500 Clubman motorcycle specifications include a 498 cc (30.39 cu in) engine and a listed weight of 163 kg (359.4 lb).

Key specifications

1989, 1992Model years
498 ccDisplacement
163 kgDry weight
16.5 LFuel tank
Model years covered
19891992
Year-specific specification changes

The 1989 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.

Rear brakes
1992Expanding brake
Valves per cylinder
19924

How the Honda GB 500 Clubman 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.

Displacement498 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 12% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 54th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity16.5 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 22% larger than the Honda database average. Around the 66th 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.

Displacement54th

498 cc — larger displacement than about 54% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity66th

16.5 L — larger than about 66% 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 length2,100 mm
This bike

2,100

Honda avg

2,078

Close to average.

Overall width680 mm
This bike

680

Honda avg

827

18% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 498 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

90/90-18 front / 110/90-18 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 90/90-18
Rear tire size 110/90-18
Front tire width 90 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 18 in
Rear tire width 110 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.23:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Category Classic

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 498 cc (30.39 cu in)
Bore × stroke 92.0 x 75 mm (3.6 x 3.0 inches)
Compression ratio 8.9:1
Valves per cylinder 2
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor
Fuel control Overhead Cams (OHC)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 90/90-18
Rear tire 110/90-18

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 163 kg (359.4 lb)
Overall length 2,100 mm (82.7 inches)
Overall width 680 mm (26.8 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 16.50 L (4.36 US gal)

Performance

Top speed 166.0 km/h (103.1 mph)
Power/weight ratio 0.2331 hp/kg

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.