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Honda CX 500 E - 1983 Specifications and Reviews
The 1983 Honda CX 500 E is a lightweight touring cruiser suited for riders seeking comfortable, practical commuting and weekend rides. Powered by a liquid-cooled 497cc V-twin engine with shaft drive, it's known for excellent reliability, fuel efficiency, and accessible handling. Its balanced weight and moderate power make it ideal for both experienced and developing riders seeking an dependable all-rounder.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 1983 |
| Model | Honda CX 500 E |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 78.0 x 52.0 mm (3.1 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Power | 50.00 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 497.00 ccm (30.33 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds) |
Honda CX 500 E dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 120/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-18 |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
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