Honda XR 500

Honda · 2 model years · 1980–1983

Model Years

1983 Honda XR 500

Engine: 500 cc Power: 87.00 Top speed: 150 km/h

The 1983 Honda XR 500 is a versatile enduro bike built for serious off-road enthusiasts seeking a balance of trail capability and street-legal performance. Its air-cooled single-cy…

1980 Honda XR 500

Engine: 498 cc Power: 36.00 Torque: 41.49 Top speed: 140 km/h Weight: 123.0 kg (271.2 pounds) Seat: 880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

The 1980 Honda XR 500 is a rugged 498cc single-cylinder enduro designed for serious off-road enthusiasts and adventure riders. Its torquey DOHC engine delivers strong low-end grunt…

Spec Comparison by Year

Spec	1983	1980
Capacity	500 cc	498 cc
Power	87.00	36.00
Torque	—	41.49
Top speed	150 km/h	140 km/h
Dry weight	—	123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)
Seat height	—	880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.