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Honda CB500F ABS - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 Honda CB500F ABS is a versatile middleweight naked bike that excels as an accessible entry point for new riders and experienced enthusiasts alike. Known for its reliable 471cc parallel-twin engine, forgiving ergonomics, and competent handling, it combines everyday practicality with spirited performance. The CB500F's manageable power delivery and ABS braking make it an ideal choice for riders prioritizing safety and confidence on the street.
General information | |
| Price as new | 3.7 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | Honda CB500F ABS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 68.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 2.93 litres/100 km (34.1 km/l or 80.28 mpg) |
| Driveline | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Multi-spoke cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Wave disc. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Wave disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability |
| Front wheel travel | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | 41mm fork |
| Trail | 102 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Frame type | Steel, Diamond |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.20 litres (3.38 US quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm (55.5 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 155 mm (6.1 inches) |
| Overall width | 780 mm (30.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2075 mm (81.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1060 mm (41.7 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2667 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 188.2 kg (415.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model ID: CB500FA |
| Electrical | 12V 8.6AH battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Force Metallic Silver |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46.9 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City85%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding88%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits new-to-intermediate riders thanks to its manageable power delivery and forgiving, predictable handling. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily as an accessible, low-maintenance daily commuter and around-town naked bike rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | A low seat height and light overall weight make it easy to handle for shorter or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | The character is friendly and unintimidating, with smooth twin-cylinder power and light, nimble steering that rewards relaxed, everyday riding. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed thrills, serious off-road capability, or long-distance touring comfort with a passenger. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 Honda CB500F ABS is a fantastic option for riders looking for a versatile and reliable motorcycle. With its sporty design and powerful 471cc engine, this bike offers an exciting riding experience. The addition of ABS provides an extra level of safety, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced riders. The CB500F also features a comfortable riding position, making it ideal for long journeys as well as daily commutes. Overall, this motorcycle is a great option for those looking for a well-rounded and affordable bike. The 2019 Honda CB500F ABS is a top choice for riders seeking a high-quality and dependable motorcycle. Its sleek design and powerful engine make for an exhilarating ride, while the addition of ABS ensures maximum safety on the road. The comfortable riding position and affordable price point make this bike a practical option for a wide range of riders. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, the CB500F ABS is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for a versatile and reliable motorcycle.Add a Comment
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