Honda CX 500

CX 500 Deluxe SPECIFICATIONS, PRICE & IMAGES

Bike Features

Make Model:
Honda CX 500 Deluxe

Year:
1979

Engine:
Four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder,
camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves
per cylinder operated by pushrods

Capacity:
497 cc / 30.3 cu-in

Bore x Stroke:
78 x 52 mm

Compression Ratio:
10.0:1

Induction:
2x 34mm Keihin carbs.

Ignition :
CDI 

Starting:
Electric

Max Power :
50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm

Max Torque:
46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Clutch:
Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed

Transmission  :
5 Speed 

Final Drive:
Shaft

Front Suspension:
33mm Showa telehydraulic fork

Front Wheel Travel:
132 mm / 5.1 in

Rear Suspension:
Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers

Rear Wheel Travel:
84 mm / 3.3 in

Front Brakes:
2x 275mm discs

Rear Brakes:
160mm Drum

Front Tyre:
3.25-19

Rear Tyre:
3.75-18

Dry Weight :
205 kg / 452 lbs

Fuel Capacity:
17 Litres / 4.4 US gal

Consumption Average:
43 mpg

Standing
¼ Mile  :
14.0 sec / 93 mph

Top Speed:
112 mph