Honda CR 500R (1987) vs Triumph America LT Limited Edition (2016)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | Honda | Triumph |
| Model: | CR 500R | America LT Limited Edition |
| Years: | 1987 | 2016 |
| Engine: | Two stroke, single cylinder, membrane & power valve | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 360° firing interval |
| Capacity: | 491.4 cc / 29.9 cu-in | 865 cc / 52.8 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 89.0 x 79.0 mm | 90 x 68 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 6.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air-cooled |
| Exhaust: | Expansion chamber | Stainless steel twin-walled headers, twin chromed silencers |
| Lubrication: | Pre-mix | Wet sump |
| Induction: | Single 38mm Keihin flat-slide carburettor | Twin carburettors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters |
| Ignition: | CDI | Digital |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 64.6 hp / 47.5 kW @ 6000 rpm | 45.5 kW / 61 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 72.2 Nm / 53.3 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 72 Nm / 7.34 kgf-m / 53.1 ft-lb @ 3300 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet plate | Wet multi plate |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain, X-ring |
| Frame: | Welded steel tubing | Tubular steel cradle, swing arm: twin-sided, tubular steel |
| Front Suspension: | 45mm Showa cartridge fork, compression damping, air pressure | 41mm Kayaba telescopic forks, polished stainless steel shrouds |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 305 mm / 12.0 in | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Showa Prolink with adjustable compression rebound damping | Kayaba chrome spring twin shocks with adjustable preload |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 320 mm / 12.6 in | 96 mm / 3.8 in |
| Front Brakes: | 240mm Single disc hydraulic 2 piston caliper | Single 310 mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | 220mm Single disc hydraulic 1 piston caliper | Single 285 mm disc, Nissin 2 piston floating caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 80/100 -21 | 130/90 - 16 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/100 -18 | 170/80 B15 |
| Rake: | 27.3° | 33.3° |
| Trail: | 114 mm / 4.5 in | 143 mm / 5.6 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1508.7 mm / 59.4 in | 1610 mm / 63.4 in |
| Seat Height: | 937 mm / 36.8 in | 690 mm / 27.2 in |
| Wet Weight: | 112.5 kg / 248.1 lbs | 270 kg / 595 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.3 Litres / 2.2 US gal | 19.3 Litres / 5.1 US gal / 4.2 Imp gal |