Honda XR 500RE SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:

Honda XR500RE

Year:

1983

Engine:

Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve, RFVC

Capacity:

497 cc / 30.3 cu-in

Bore x Stroke
:

 92  x 75 mm

Cooling System
:

Air cooled

Compression Ratio
:

8.6:1

Induction:

2x 28 mm piston valve

Ignition :

CDI 

Starting
:
Kick

Max Power :

42PS @ 6000 rpm

Max Torque:
4.7 kg-m @ 5500 rpm

Clutch
:
Wet plate

Transmission :

5 Speed 

Final Drive
:
Chain

Frame
:
Welded tubular

Front Suspension:

43 mm Telescopic Showa forks

Front Wheel Travel
:

280 mm / 11 in

Rear Suspension:

Pro-link Showa damper, adjustment for
spring preload and rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel
:
280 mm / 11 in

Front Brakes:
Single disc 2 piston caliper

Rear Brakes:

130 mm drum

Front Tyre:

3.00-21

Rear Tyre:

5.10-17

Dimensions
:
Height   1240 mm / 48.8 in
Length  2135 mm /  4 in
Width      860 mm / 33.8 in

Wheelbase
:
1425 mm / 56.1 in

Seat Height
:
950 mm / 37.4 in

Ground Clearance
:
338 mm / 13.3 in

Dry Weight :
121.0 kg / 266.7 lbs

Fuel Capacity:

12 Litres / 3.1 US gal

Road Test:
Dirt Rider
1994
Honda
XR350 XR500 Cycle 1983