TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Honda CB500F 2016 (Europa)

2016–2016 CB500F (2016) EU

471 cc

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Key specifications

The essentials of this version at a glance.

418.88 lb
Kerb/curb weight
✓
4.41 US gal
Fuel tank capacity
✓
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Front tyre size
✓
160/60ZR17M/C (69W)
Rear tyre size
✓
10W-30
Engine oil viscosity
✓
8.6 Ah
Battery capacity
✓
JASO T 903 norma MA
Engine oil specification
✓
Pro Honda HP
Coolant specification
✓
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Dimensions & Weights

Length
81.89 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Width
31.1 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Height
41.73 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Wheelbase
55.51 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Ground clearance
6.3 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Kerb/curb weight
418.88 lb ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Fuel tank capacity
4.41 US gal ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
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Fuel & Emissions

Minimum octane
91 RON ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
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Brakes

Brake fluid specification
DOT 4 ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
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Wheels and tyres

Front tyre size
120/70ZR17M/C (58W) ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre size
160/60ZR17M/C (69W) ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Front tyre pressure - normal load Neumáticos en frío
36.26 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre pressure - normal load Neumáticos en frío
42.06 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Front tyre pressure - full load Neumáticos en frío, piloto y pasajero
36.26 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: PDF p. 12 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear tyre pressure - full load Neumáticos en frío, piloto y pasajero
42.06 psi ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: PDF p. 12 Verification: Verified Open document
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Motorcycle Specific

Drive chain size
520 ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 76 Verification: Verified Open document
Drive chain slack minimum
1.38 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 73 Verification: Verified Open document
Drive chain slack maximum
1.77 in ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 73 Verification: Verified Open document
Rear axle torque
64.91 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
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Engine & Fluids

Engine oil viscosity
10W-30 ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Engine oil specification
JASO T 903 norma MA ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Engine oil capacity without filter
2.64 US qt ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Coolant specification
Pro Honda HP ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
Coolant capacity
1.48 US qt ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
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Filters & Service Parts

OEM spark plug reference
CPR8EA-9 (NGK) ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 117 Verification: Verified Open document
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Electrical & Battery

12 V battery nominal voltage
12 V ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Battery capacity
8.6 Ah ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
Battery dimensions / case size
YTZ10S ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 116 Verification: Verified Open document
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Lighting

Low beam bulb
LED ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
High beam bulb
LED ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
Front indicator bulb
21 W ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
Brake light bulb
LED ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
Headlamp technology
LED ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
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Torque Specifications

Engine oil drain plug torque
22.13 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
Oil filter torque
19.18 lb-ft ✓
Sources and verification (1)
Primary source ✓ Official Publisher: Honda Motor Europe, Sucursal en España (motos.honda.es) Document: CB500F – Manual del propietario (2016CB500F-35MJWK000) Reference: 118 Verification: Verified Open document
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Fuses

Fuse box

Caja de fusibles

Location: Ver la sección de fusibles del manual del propietario
Position Fusible principal
Amperage 30
Circuit Alimentación general

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