CBR500RA
- Twin-cylinder engine with plenty of low-to-mid range power and torque
- Assist/slipper clutch
- Digital instrument display with gear position indicator
- Sporty riding position
- ABS
Turn every curb into your personal podium, with a sports bike that has a fit and finish worthy of the race track. We’re talking about the Honda CBR500R, the perfect combination of performance and every day versatility. It instils the excitement of sports bike ownership into every ride yet also delivers sensible running costs, making it a great bike to both commute through the working week and enjoy on the weekend. Its learner approved, great for those new to riding and its found favour with experienced riders looking to downsize their machinery, while preserving the essence of enjoyable supersport motorcycling. It comes stock with an always-reliable 471cc twin-cylinder engine, steel tube frame, programmed fuel-injectors, aggressive supersport styling and more. Compact and responsive, every ride on the Honda CBR500R will have you feeling like you’re in the winners’ circle.
RESPONSIVE AND ECONOMICAL – 471cc, liquid cooled, 4-stroke, 2-cylinder engine with PGM-FI
VERSATILE MIDDLEWEIGHT – 192kg and 785mm seat height
AERODYNAMIC – Aggressively-styled fully-faired Supersport machine
PREMIUM HANDLING – 41mm telescopic fork with adjustable pre-load and AB
FEATURES
Anti-lock Braking System
Our Anti-Lock Braking System can be a big help in making controlled stops in less-than-ideal conditions, like on wet pavement or other compromised surfaces. It’s a great choice whether you’re using your new bike as a commuter or just riding it for fun, since it helps you stop with added confidence. The front 320mm disc brake and 240mm rear feature drilled, petal-style rotors that provide strong stopping power. The front-brake lever is also adjustable for a perfect fit.
Digital Instrumentation
An LCD screen features a digital speedometer and tachometer and more, including a clock, odometer, trip meter, real-time and average fuel consumption meters and illuminated engine diagnostic indicators.
DOHC Twin-Cylinder Engine With PGM-FI
Honda twins are famous for their versatility and the CBR500R’s engine is one of our best ever. With good low-end horsepower and torque, the parallel-twin offers accessible performance across all RPM ranges. The CBR500Rs learner friendly, 8-valve liquid-cooled parallel twin-cylinder layout offers a well-proportioned balance of physical size and willing, enjoyable power output, with an energetic, high-revving character and zappy top end. Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) continuously monitors several variables to ensure the correct fuel mixture is delivered for the existing riding and atmospheric conditions, ensuring a crisp throttle response throughout a wide variety of riding. Programmed fuel injectors increase power and torque in the midrange.
LED Lighting
The CBR500R sports a pair of powerful LED headlights and LED indicators. They headlights throw out an amazing amount of illumination and feature a stylish shape. The design also increases the engine’s intake airflow.
Smooth Transmission
Our engineers profiled the shift dogs in the transmission to help you get smoother shifts every time. You’ll never see these parts, but you’ll feel their effects.
Slipper Clutch
The slipper/assist clutch lets us lighten up the clutch-lever effort and automatically locks up tight when you release it.
Steel - Tube Frame
A motorcycle’s frame is the basis for its handling. Stronger and lighter, the CBR500R’s diamond-shaped 35mm steel-tube mainframe ties to the engine with four mounts, offering a rock-solid foundation for a superior ride and handling.
Cast Wheels
Strong and stylish, the CBR500R’s aluminium Y-spoke cast wheels are easy to keep clean, look great, and are another feature that just makes sense.
Pro - Link® Suspension
The CBR500R features special shock settings for improved ride comfort. Its sophisticated chassis uses 41mm telescopic forks deliver a smooth and controlled ride on the front. On the read; Honda’s Pro-Link® rear suspension with nine-stage preload and 119mm of travel gives you a comfortable ride over small bumps, while capably absorbing bigger bumps to increase riding comfort and handling.