
| MODEL | HONDA CB 500F 2015 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Engine Type | Four stroke, parallel twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Displacement / Capacity | 471 cc / 28.7 cu in |
| Bore X Stroke | 67.0 x 66.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Max Power | 35 kW / 46.9 hp @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 43 Nm / 31.7 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorised with electronic advance |
| Induction | PGM-FI fuel injection, 34 mm throttle bodies |
| Start System | Electric |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed |
| Clutch | — |
| Final Drive | O-ring sealed chain |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Steel tube diamond (backbone) frame |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork, 122 mm / 4.8 in travel |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link single shock, 9-position spring preload adjustment, 105 mm / 4.1 in travel |
| Front Brakes | Single 320 mm wave disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240 mm wave disc, 1-piston caliper |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2080 mm / 81.9 in |
| Overall Width | 780 mm / 30.7 in |
| Overall Height | 1060 mm / 41.7 in |
| Seat Height | 785 mm / 30.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm / 55.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 155 mm / 6.1 in |
| Dry Weight | — |
| Wet Weight | 190.5 kg / 420 lbs |
| WHEEL SPECS | |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60-17 |
| FUEL SYSTEM | |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal |
| Fuel Consumption | 28.4 km/litre / 67 US mpg |
| Top Speed | — |
The final year of the original CB500F styling before the 2016 refresh. Mechanically identical to the 2013 bike, it offered an easy, economical 471 cc twin, 785 mm seat and optional ABS in a light naked package.