Honda CX 500TC Turbo (1981) vs Honda CX 650ED Euro Sport (1985-)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | CX 500TC Turbo | CX 650ED Euro Sport |
| Years: | 1981 | 1985- |
| Engine: | Four stroke, Turbo charged, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods |
| Capacity: | 498 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 673 cc / 41.07 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 53 mm | 82.5 x 63 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 7.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection | 2x 39mm Keihin |
| Ignition: | CDI | CDI |
| Starting: | Electric | Electreic |
| Max Power: | 82 hp / 59.9 kW @ 8000 rpm ( rear tyre 76 hp @ 8000 rpm ) | 64 hp / 47.7 kW @ 8000 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 79 Nm / 58.2 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm | 61 Nm / 45 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed | Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 37mm Showa, adjustments for TRAC anti-dive and air pressure | Air assisted telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension: | Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper, adjustment for air pressure and rebound damping | Pro-link, air adjustable preload |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 280mm discs | 2x 280mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 300mm disc | Single 280mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90 V18 | 100/90-18 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/90 V17 | 120/90-18 |
| Dry Weight: | 220 kg / 485 lbs | 227 kg / 500.4 lbs |
| wet-Weight: | 263 kg / 579.8 lbs | 235.0 kg / 518.1 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal |
| Consumption Average: | 47 mpg | 45.5 mpg |
| Standing ¼ Mile: | 12.3 sec / 106 mph | 13.5 sec / 99 mph |
| Top Speed: | 206 km/h / 128 mph | 116 mph |