Honda CX 500 Euro (1982-) vs Honda CBR 600F3 (1995) vs Honda NT 400 Bros MKI (1987-89)
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| Make: | Honda | Honda | Honda |
| Model: | CX 500 Euro | CBR 600F3 | NT 400 Bros MKI |
| Years: | 1982- | 1995 | 1987-89 |
| Engine: | 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 | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder 30° forward of vertical, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 52°V-Twin cylinder, SOHC, 3 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 598 / 36.55 cu in | 389 cc / 23.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 78 x 52 mm | 65 x 45.2 mm | 64 x 62 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.0:1 | 12.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Induction: | 2x 35mm Keihin VB1AA-A | 4x 36mm / 1.4 in Mikuni BDST constant velocity (CV) carburetors | 2x 31mm Keihin CV carburetors |
| Ignition: | CDI | Transistorized electronic with 3D mapping | Digital transistorized |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 100 hp / 74.6 kW @ 12000 rpm | 27.2kW / 37 PS @ 8500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 63.7 Nm / 47 ft/lf @ 10500 rpm | 34.5 Nm / 3.5 kgf-m @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | Close-ratio 6 speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Shaft | Chain, #525 O-ring-sealed; 108 links | Chain |
| Frame: | Pressed steel and tubular “diamond” construction | Steel twin-spar diamond, Engine stressed member | Aluminium twin tube diamond as a stressed member |
| Front Suspension: | 37mm Showa telehydraulic fork | 41 mm HMAS cartridge fork with spring preload and rebound damping adjustability; | 37mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | air/oil damped, TRAC anti-dive braking system. Pro-link rising-rate, single-shock | Rectangular swingarm. Unit Pro-Link HMAS rising rate monoshock, preload, compression and rebound adjustable. | Swingarm |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 275mm disc 2 piston floating-caliper | 2x 296mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 320mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper | Single 218mm disc 1 piston caliper | Single 208mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 100/90-18 | 120/60 ZR17 radial; 36psi (2.50 kg/cm^2) | 110/80-17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/80-18 | 160/60 ZR17 radial; 42 psi (2.90 kg/cm^2) | 150/70-17 |
| Dry Weight: | 208 kg / 458.5 lbs | 186 kg / 408 lbs | 164 kg / 361.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.5 gal | 19.5 Litres / 5.1 US gal |