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The FT500'83 was sold in 1983 in one of two colors: Monza Red or Black. The tank and side cover stripes on the red bike were white and blue; but on the black bike they were silver and red. The headlight and instruments were rectangular. The speedometer had a 120 mph (195 kph) limit. | The FT500'83 was sold in 1983 in one of two colors: Monza Red or Black. The tank and side cover stripes on the red bike were white and blue; but on the black bike they were silver and red. The headlight and instruments were rectangular. The speedometer had a 120 mph (195 kph) limit. | ||
*Engine: High-performance 498cc, single-cylinder, four-stroke | |||
*Valve: Four | |||
*Carburetor: One | |||
*Ignition: solid state CD | |||
*Crankshaft: Chain driven dual counter-balancer reduces vibration | |||
*Starter: Electric | |||
*Transmission: 5-speed | |||
*Drive: #530 O-ring drive chain | |||
*Brakes: Disc with twin piston calipers front and rear | |||
*Suspension: Air-adjustable front forks | |||
*Wheelbase: 1435mm (56.5 in.) | |||
*Seat height: 800mm (31.5 in.) | |||
*Fuel capacity: 13 liters (3.4 gal.) | |||
*Dry weight: 159 kg (350.6 lb) | |||
*The serial number began JH2PC070*DM100001. | |||
[[Category:Honda motorcycles|FT500]] | [[Category:Honda motorcycles|FT500]] | ||
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