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Honda CB 500 - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

The 1998 Honda CB 500 is a lightweight, accessible naked bike ideal for beginner and intermediate riders seeking a reliable, manageable machine. Its 499cc liquid-cooled twin engine delivers 58 horsepower with friendly handling characteristics, making it perfect for learning proper technique without overwhelming inexperience. The CB 500 earned its reputation as one of the most practical, affordable entry-level bikes for new motorcyclists.

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General information

CategoryNaked bike
Year1998
ModelHonda CB 500

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Valves per cylinder4
Torque34.00
Power58.00
Stroke4
Engine typeTwin
Capacity:499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight173.0 kg (381.4 pounds)
 
 

Honda CB 500 dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.3353 HP/kg
Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)

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