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General information | 
| Model | 
Honda CB500F | 
| Year | 
2022 | 
| Category | 
Naked bike | 
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| Rating | 
 3.3  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. | 
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Engine and transmission | 
| Displacement | 
471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches) | 
| Engine type | 
Twin, four-stroke | 
| Power | 
46.9 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 8600 RPM
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| Torque | 
43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
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| Compression | 
10.7:1 | 
| Bore x stroke | 
67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) | 
| Valves per cylinder | 
4 | 
| Fuel system | 
Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies | 
| Fuel control | 
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | 
| Ignition | 
Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance | 
| Cooling system | 
Liquid | 
| Gearbox | 
6-speed | 
| Transmission type | 
Chain   (final drive) | 
| Clutch | 
Wet multiplate, assist/slipper clutch | 
| Driveline | 
O-ring-sealed chain | 
| Fuel consumption | 
3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg) | 
| Greenhouse gases | 
81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 
| Emission details | 
Euro 5 | 
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
| Frame type | 
Diamond tube | 
| Rake (fork angle) | 
25.5° | 
| Trail | 
102 mm (4.0 inches) | 
| Front suspension | 
Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks, pre-load adjustable | 
| Front wheel travel | 
120 mm (4.7 inches) | 
| Rear suspension | 
Prolink mono with 5 stage pre-load adjuster, steel hollow cross swingarm | 
| Rear wheel travel | 
135 mm (5.3 inches) | 
| Front tire | 
120/70-ZR17 | 
| Rear tire | 
160/60-ZR17 | 
| Front brakes | 
Single disc. ABS. Nissin radial-mount two piston calipers. | 
| Diameter | 
296 mm (11.7 inches) | 
| Rear brakes | 
Single disc. ABS. Wave disc. | 
| Diameter | 
240 mm (9.4 inches) | 
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Physical measures and capacities | 
| Dry weight | 
192.0 kg (423.3 pounds) | 
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 
189.0 kg (416.7 pounds) | 
| Power/weight ratio | 
0.2445 HP/kg | 
| Seat height | 
790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
| Overall height | 
1060 mm (41.7 inches) | 
| Overall length | 
2080 mm (81.9 inches) | 
| Overall width | 
800 mm (31.5 inches) | 
| Ground clearance | 
145 mm (5.7 inches) | 
| Wheelbase | 
1410 mm (55.5 inches) | 
| Fuel capacity | 
16.70 litres (4.41 US gallons) | 
| Oil capacity | 
2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts) | 
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Other specifications | 
| Color options | 
Grand Prix Red, Matt Axis Grey Metallic, Pearl Smokey Gray, Pearl Dusk Yellow | 
| Starter | 
Electric | 
| Instruments | 
LCD Meter with Speedometer, Bar Graph Tachometer, Dual Trip Meters, Fuel Level and Consumption Gauge, Clock, Water Temp, Gear position, Shift UP Indicator | 
| Light | 
Full LED lighting | 
| Factory warranty | 
One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage. | 
| Comments | 
Security system. Noise Level L-urban: 74dB L-wot: 76.4dB. | 
| Update specs | 
Report missing specs or required updates. | 
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Maintenance and service specs * | 
| Engine oil | 
SAE 10W-30 | 
| Brake fluid | 
DOT 4 | 
| Coolant | 
2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons) | 
| Battery | 
YTZ10S | 
| Spark plugs | 
NGK CPR8EA-9 | 
| Chain size | 
520 | 
| Chain links | 
112 | 
| Sprockets | 
15/41 (front/rear) | 
| Tire pressure front | 
36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa) | 
| Tire pressure rear | 
42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa) | 
| Fork tube size | 
41 mm (1.6 inches) |