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Honda XBR500 (1985-89)

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Honda XBR500 (1985-89)

At a glance

Capacity
499 cc / 30.4 cu-in
Power
44 hp / 32.8 kW @ 7000rpm
Torque
42.7 Nm / 31.8 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm
Seat height
780 mm / 30.7 in

The full picture.

The Honda XBR500 was produced from 1985-89 and features a four-stroke, single cylinder engine with a capacity of 499cc. It has a 5-speed transmission, and boasts a maximum power of 44 horsepower and torque of 42.7 Nm. The bike has a roller chain final drive, and a front suspension with telescopic forks that provide 140mm of wheel travel. Its rear suspension includes hydraulic dampers and provides 100mm of wheel travel. The bike has a single 276mm disc with a 2 piston caliper for front brakes and a 140mm drum for rear brakes. Its dimensions are 2100mm by 700mm by 1050mm with a wheelbase of 1400mm and a seat height of 780mm. It has a dry weight of 150kg and a fuel capacity of 20 litres. The Honda XBR500 can reach a top speed of 108 mph.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: Honda XBR 500

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year1985-89
EngineFour stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, RFVC, 4 valve
Capacity499 cc / 30.4 cu-in
Bore x Stroke92 x 75 mm
Cooling SystemAir cooled
Compression Ratio9.0:1
Induction39mm CV Type
IgnitionCDI
StartingElectric and kick
Max Power44 hp / 32.8 kW @ 7000rpm
Max Torque42.7 Nm / 31.8 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm
Transmission5 Speed
Final DriveRoller chain
Front Suspension35mm Telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel140 mm / 5.5 in
Rear SuspensionHydraulic dampers
Rear Wheel Travel100 mm / 3.9 in
Front BrakesSingle 276mm disc 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes140 mm Drum
Front Tyre100/90-18
Rear Tyre110/90-18
DimensionsLength: 2100 mm / 82.6 in Width: 700 mm / 27.5 in Height: 1050 mm / 41.3 in
Wheelbase1400 mm / 55.1 in
Seat Height780 mm / 30.7 in
Ground Clearance160 mm / 6.3 in
Dry-Weight150 kg / 330.6 lbs
Fuel Capacity20 Litres / 5.2 US gal
Top Speed108 mph