Honda CBR500RA C-ABS

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Honda CBR500RA C-ABS
Manufacturer
Production 2013
Class Sport Bike
Engine
liquid-cooled parallel-twin
Bore / Stroke 66.0mm x 66.0mm
Compression ratio 10.7:1
Fuel System PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies
Transmission Gear box: 6 Speed, manual

Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain

Clutch: Wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: 41mm fork; 4.3 inches travel
Rear: Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability; 4.7 inches travel
Brakes Front: Twin-piston caliper with single 320mm wave disc, C-ABS
Rear: Single-caliper 240mm wave disc, C-ABS
Front Tire 120/70-17
Rear Tire 160/60-17
Wheelbase 55.51 inches (1410 mm)
Seat Height 30.91 inches (785 mm)
Weight 195.0 kg (wet)
Recommended Oil Honda GN4 10W-40
Manuals Service Manual


The Honda CBR500RA C-ABS was a liquid-cooled parallel-twin Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Honda in 2013.

Engine[edit | edit source]

A 66.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 500.0 cubic centimeters.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6 Speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the Wet multi-disc, manual.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-17 front tire and a 160/60-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Twin-piston caliper with single 320mm wave disc, C-ABS in the front and a Single-caliper 240mm wave disc, C-ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a 41mm fork; 4.3 inches travel while the rear was equipped with a Pro-Link single shock with nine-position spring preload adjustability; 4.7 inches travel. The wheelbase was 55.51 inches (1410 mm) long.

2013 Honda CBR500RA C-ABS[edit | edit source]

2013 Honda CBR500RA C-ABS

Since Honda's Combined-ABS technology was received exceptionally even by the most demanding of riders, it was only natural that the all-new half-liter CBR got it, too. The 2012 CBR500RA C-ABS retains all the nifty character of the base model, but brings in the added safety of anti-locking brakes and intelligent braking power distribution to provide riders with more peace of mind.

A bike which is suitable both for new and seasoned riders, the 2012 CBR500RA C-ABS can be a truly great alternative to car commuting, offering better fuel economy and much more fun while at it.