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Honda CX 500 Custom (1979-80) technical specifications

Honda CX 500 Custom technical specifications

Honda CX 500 Custom is produced in 1979-80. Engine is 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, displacement 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in , produces power 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm and 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm. Honda CX 500 Custom top speed is 175.5 km/h. Honda CX 500 Custom weighs 202 kg / 445 lbs. Honda CX 500 Custom has 2 photos.

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Model: CX 500 Custom
Years: 1979-80
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
Capacity: 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 78 x 52 mm
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Induction: 2x 34mm Keihin carbs.
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Electric
Max Power: 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque: 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Shaft
Front Suspension: 33mm Showa telehydraulic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 132 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension: Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers
Rear Wheel Travel: 84 mm / 3.3 in
Front Brakes: 2x 275mm discs
Rear Brakes: 160mm Drum
Front Tyre: 3.50-19
Rear Tyre: 130/90-16
Dry Weight: 202 kg / 445 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 12.5 Litres / 3.3 US gal
Consumption Average: 40 mpg
Standing ¼ Mile: 14.0 sec / 149.7 km/h
Top Speed: 175.5 km/h

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