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Honda SCL500 - 2025 Specifications and Reviews
The 2025 Honda SCL500 is a middleweight sport motorcycle designed for riders seeking accessible performance and agile handling. Powered by a 471cc liquid-cooled V-twin engine with fuel injection, it delivers responsive power suitable for both street riding and spirited cornering. Known for Honda's reliability and refined engineering, the SCL500 balances modern sportbike character with practical everyday usability.
2025
General information | |
| Color Options | Matte Black Metallic, Candy Orange,Matte Laurel Green Metallic |
| Price | US$ 6799. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Category | Sport |
| Model | Honda SCL500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starting | Electric |
| Emission | 116.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet, multiplate |
| Final Drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Induction | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 3 |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Capacity: | 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel Capacity | 12.11 litres (3.20 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1483 mm (58.4 inches) |
| Seat Height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Wet Weight | 191.9 kg (423.0 pounds) |
Honda SCL500 dimensions and frame | |
| Seat | Two person seat |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Brake Disc Diameter | 240 mm (9.4 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers ABS |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70-17 |
| Front Tyre | 110/80-19 |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; |
| Front Wheel Travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork 41mm |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Update specs | Report missing specs or required updates. |
| Comments | SCL500A |
| Warranty | One Year Included Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.0° |
| Driveline | #520 O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/41T |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Year | 2025 |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
6.8s
0-60 mph (est.)
Best For
Track25%
City70%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding68%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits new-to-intermediate riders thanks to its approachable weight, moderate power, and manageable seat height. |
| Purpose | It's built as a scrambler-styled cruiser for relaxed street riding, light urban exploring, and occasional light gravel or dirt-road detours rather than serious off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | The low 31.1-inch seat height and 425-pound wet weight make it accessible for shorter or less experienced riders to handle confidently. |
| Character | It has a laid-back, torque-friendly parallel-twin character with classic scrambler looks, emphasizing style and easy manners over outright performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed sport performance, serious long-distance touring comfort, or genuine technical off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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