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Honda CX 500 Custom Specs

(1979)
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Key Specs

V2, four-stroke
30.3 cu-in
497 cm3
49 HP
50.00 PS / 37 kW
5-speed
476 lbs
/ 216.0 kg

Honda CX 500 Custom General Information

Brand Honda 
Model Honda CX 500 Custom 
Start year 1979 
Year 1979 
Category Custom / cruiser 
Factory Warranty (Years / miles)

Honda CX 500 Custom Dimensions, Aerodynamics and weight

Frame type
Seat details
Wheelbase
Length
Width
Height
Seat Height
Alternate Seat Height
Ground Clearance
Trail size
Wheels details
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions 3.50-19 
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions 130/90-16 
Front brakes Dual disc 
Rear brakes Expanding brake 
Front Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions
Rear Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions
Curb Weight (including fluids) 216.0 kg (476.2 pounds) 
Dry Weight
Front Percentage of Weight
Rear Percentage of Weight
Weight-Power Output Ratio :
Fuel Tank Capacity 11.00 litres (2.91 gallons) 
Reserve Fuel Capacity
Carrying Details and Capacity
Front Suspension
Front Suspension Travel
Rear Suspension
Rear Suspension Travel

Honda CX 500 Custom Engine and Transmission Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders V2, four-stroke 
Engine details
Fuel system
Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity 497.00 ccm (30.33 cubic inches) 
Bore x Stroke 78.0 x 52.0 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) 
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 
Number of valves per cylinder
Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration OHV 
Maximum power - Output - Horsepower 50.00 HP (36.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM 
Maximum torque
Engine Maximum RPM
Cooling system Liquid 
Lubrication system
Engine oil capacity
Exhaust system
Gearbox 5-speed 
Transmission type, final drive ratio Shaft drive (cardan) 
Clutch type
Driveline

Honda CX 500 Custom Performance

Top Speed 159.0 km/h (98.8 mph) 
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph)
Acceleration 0 to 400m (1/4 mile)
Recuperation 60 to 140 km/h in highest gear
Fuel Consumption - MPG - Economy - Efficiency
CO2 emissions
Emissions

Honda CX 500 Custom Electrical Systems, Ignition and Equipment

Ignition Type
Electrical Details
Starter Type
Instruments
Lights
How much horsepower does a Honda CX 500 Custom has?
The Honda CX 500 Custom has 50.00 HP (36.5 kW) @ 9000 RPM.

How fast is a Honda CX 500 Custom?
The Honda CX 500 Custom top speed is 159.0 km/h (98.8 mph).

How many gears does a Honda CX 500 Custom has?
The Honda CX 500 Custom has 5 gears.