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Honda CX 500 1980 specs

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Honda CX 500 1980 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
Honda
Model
CX 500
Year
1980
Category
Naked bike

Performance and Speed

Top Speed
176.0 km/h / 109.4 mph

Dimensions and Weight

Kerb Weight
221.0 kg / 487.2 pounds

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
78.0 x 52.0 mm / 3.1 x 2.0 inches
Engine Capacity
497.00 cc / 30.33 cubic inches
Compression
10.0:1
Engine Type
V2
2 / 4 Stroke
4
Valves / Cylinder
4

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox
5-speed

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel Control
OHV
Fuel Capacity
17.00 litres / 4.49 gallons

Tires and Rims

Front Tire Dimensions
3.25-19
Rear Tire Dimensions
3.75-18

Brakes

Front Brakes
Dual disc
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake

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