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Honda XR 500

Engine and Transmission

The Honda XR 500 is a 4 stroke, Enduro bike with a Air cooled 498.00 ccm (30,24 cubic inches) Single cylinder, 4 Valve type of engine. This engine then gets the power to the rear wheel with a Chain driven transmission.

This engine has 36.00 HP (26,17 kW)) @ 6500 RPM, 41.49 Nm (4,18 kgf-m or 30,45 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM and a top speed of 140.0 km/h (86,57 mph)

Braking Information

To stop this 123.0 kg (269,84 pounds) bike you will need reliable brakes. The Honda XR 500 comes with Expanding brake (drum brake) brakes on the front and Expanding brake (drum brake) brakes on the rear to ensure you will stop quickly if you need to.

Honda XR 500 Technical Information
Type of Bike: Enduro Year: 1980 Engine Capacity: 498.00 ccm (30,24 cubic inches) Engine Type: Single cylinder
Engine Power: 36.00 HP (26,17 kW)) @ 6500 RPM Torque: 41.49 Nm (4,18 kgf-m or 30,45 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM Compression: 8.6:1 Stroke: 4
Starter Type: Kick Top Speed: 140.0 km/h (86,57 mph) Transmission: Chain Gearbox: 5 - speed
Fuel Capacity: 10.00 litres (2,63 gallons) Fuel Control: DOHC Valves: 4 Cooling System: Air
Bike Weight: 123.0 kg (269,84 pounds) Bike Length: 2210 mm (86,57 inches) Front Brakes: Expanding brake (drum brake) Rear Brakes: Expanding brake (drum brake)