Honda CBF 500 - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
The 2007 Honda CBF 500 is a versatile middleweight twin ideal for riders seeking reliable, everyday performance. Known for its approachable ergonomics and fuel-efficient 499cc engine, it delivers smooth acceleration and manageable power suitable for commuting and weekend riding. The liquid-cooled parallel twin provides dependable mid-range torque in a practical, user-friendly package.
2007
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2007 |
| Model | Honda CBF 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital system |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. 34mm slanted flat-slide VP-type carburettor x 2 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.0 x 59.6 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 45.00 |
| Power | 56.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Twin |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,170 mm (85.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 771 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds) |
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Honda CBF 500 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock damper with 7-step adjustable preload, 125mm axle travel |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork, 120mm axle travel |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3011 HP/kg |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
56 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City75%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding78%
Touring62%
Passenger60%
Rider Profile
| Best For | A great fit for newer riders or those returning to biking who want a manageable, unintimidating middleweight. |
| Purpose | Designed as a practical all-rounder for commuting, learning, and light touring rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | Its moderate seat height and low dry weight make it accessible to riders of average or smaller stature. |
| Character | A friendly, unpretentious parallel-twin that favors smooth, predictable delivery over thrills. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders chasing high-speed performance or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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