1993 Honda CB500 Motorcycle Specs

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Published Sep 22, 2016 by Michael Le Pard

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MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS

Manufacturer – Make – Model – Year: Honda CB 500 1993Motorcycle Style: Standard

ENGINE SPECSEngine Type: 499 cc, 4 Stroke – Liquid Cooled – Parallel TwinEngine Bore and Stroke: 73 mm x 59.6 mmCompression Ratio: 10.5:1Valves DOHC, 4 valves/cylinderCarburetion: VP, 33mmIgnition System: CDIClaimed Horsepower: 58 hp (43.3 kW) @ 9500 rpmMaximum Torque: 47 Nm (34.7 ft. lbs) @ 8000 rpm

Transmission type: 6 speedFinal Drive: ChainStarting: Electronic

CHASSIS SPECSSuspension – Front: 37 mm telescopic forks, 115 mm travelSuspension – Rear: Dual rear shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability , 117 mm travel

MISCELLANEOUS SPECSTire – Front: 110/80-17Tire – Rear: 130/80-17Brakes – Front: single 296 mm disc with 2-piston calipersBrakes – Rear: 169 mm drum

DIMENSIONSOverall – Length: 2090 mm (82.3 inches)Overall – Width: 720 mm (28.3 inches)Overall – Height: 1050 mm (41.3 inches)Brakes – Front: single discBrakes – Rear: single disc 775 mm (30.5 inches)Wheelbase 1430 mm (56.3 inches)Ground clearance 145 mm (5.7 inches)Fuel Capacity: 18 l (4.8 Gal)Dry Weight (without fluids): 173 kg (381.4 pounds)

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