Honda CX 500 TURBO
Honda CX 500 TURBO | |
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Production | 1981 |
Class | Naked |
Engine | Turbo charged, liquid cooled, four stroke, V-twin cylinder |
Bore / Stroke | 76.2mm x 76.2mm |
Compression ratio | 7.2:1 |
Horsepower | 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 8000RPM |
Torque | 58.27 ft/lbs (79.0 Nm) @ 5000RPM |
Fuel System | Electronic injection |
Transmission | Gear box: 5 Speed Final Drive: Shaft |
Suspension | Front: 37mm Showa Rear: Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper |
Brakes | Front: 2x280mm discs Rear: Single 300mm disc |
Front Tire | 100/90-18 |
Rear Tire | 120/90-17 |
Weight | 263.0 kg (wet) |
Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Honda CX 500 TURBO was a Turbo charged, liquid cooled, four stroke, V-twin cylinder Naked motorcycle produced by Honda in 1981. Max torque was 58.27 ft/lbs (79.0 Nm) @ 5000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 81.94 HP (61.1 KW) @ 8000 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 76.2mm bore x 76.2mm stroke result in a displacement of just 497.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 5 Speed transmission.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 100/90-18 front tire and a 120/90-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x280mm discs in the front and a Single 300mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 37mm Showa while the rear was equipped with a Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper.
1981 - 1986 Honda CX 500 TURBO[edit | edit source]
Being equipped with a four stroke V-twin engine and kept in production for only 5 years, between 1981 and 1986, the CX 500 TURBO belonging to Honda is able to reach a top speed of 185 km/h.