What category is the 2026 CB500F?

The 2026 CB500F has a Category of Naked bike.

How many gears does the 2026 CB500F have?

The 2026 CB500F has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

CB500F - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2026 CB500F
Brand: Honda

The Honda CB500F is a middleweight naked bike ideal for riders seeking an accessible yet capable all-rounder. Its 471cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power with excellent fuel efficiency, making it perfect for commuting and weekend rides. Known for reliability, nimble handling, and affordable ownership costs, the CB500F excels as a learner-friendly platform or practical daily rider.

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General information
Color Options	Matte Black Metallic
Price	US$ 6899. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Category	Naked bike
Year	2025
Model	Honda CB500F

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Starting	Electric
Emission Details	Euro 5
Emission	81.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel Consumption	3.50 litres/100 km (28.6 km/l or 67.21 mpg)
Clutch	Wet multiplate, assist/slipper clutch
Final Drive	Chain (final drive)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling System	Liquid
Ignition	Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Fuel Control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Induction	Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches)
Compression Ratio	10.7:1
Max Torque	43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Max Power	46.9 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 8600 RPM
Engine Type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity	471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel Capacity	17.03 litres (4.50 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground Clearance	145 mm (5.7 inches)
Overall Width	800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Length	2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Overall Height	1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Seat Height	790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/Weight Ratio	0.2445 HP/kg
Wet Weight	187.8 kg (414.0 pounds)
Dry Weight	192.0 kg (423.3 pounds)

CB500F dimensions and frame
Rear Brakes	Single disc. ABS.
Brake Disc Diameter	240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes	Double disc. ABS. 4-piston calipers.
Rear Tyre	160/60-17
Front Tyre	120/70-R17
Rear Wheel Travel	119 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link® single shock with nine-position spring-preload adjustability
Front Wheel Travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension	Showa 41mm SFF-BP USD forks
Trail	102 mm (4.0 inches)
Frame	Diamond tube
Other specs
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Fork tube size	41 mm (1.6 inches)
Tire pressure rear	42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)
Tire pressure front	36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Sprockets	15/41 (front/rear)
Chain links	112
Chain size	520
Spark plugs	NGK CPR8EA-9
Battery	YTZ10S
Coolant	2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)
Brake fluid	DOT 4
Engine oil	SAE 10W-30
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Comments	Security system. Noise Level L-urban: 74dB L-wot: 76.4dB. Model id: CB500FA.
Warranty	One year. Transferable. Unlimited-mileage.
Lighting	Full LED lighting
Instruments	LCD Meter with Speedometer, Bar Graph Tachometer, Dual Trip Meters, Fuel Level and Consumption Gauge, Clock, Water Temp, Gear position, Shift UP Indicator
Oil capacity	2.70 litres (2.85 US quarts)
Rake (fork angle)	25.5°
Driveline	O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/41T