HONDACX 500 1978 - 1982

　　The CX500 was officially rolled out in 1978 and kept in production till 1982 when the Japanese company released the GL500.

HONDACX 500 1978 - 1982 Specs

Type:	Liquid cooled, four stroke, longitudinal 80 degrees V-twin cylinder, SOHC 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement:	497 cm3
Bore X Stroke:	3x2 in OR 76 mm
Compression Ratio:	10.0:1
Horsepower:	50/9000 KW(hp)/RPM
Torque:	31/7000 lb-ft/RPM OR 42/7000 Nm/RPM
Fuel System:	2x34mm Keihin carburetors
Gearbox:	5 Speed
Clutch:	-
Primary Drive:	-
Final Drive:	Shaft
Frame:	-
Front Suspension:	33mm Showa telehydraulic fork
Rear Suspension:	Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers
Front Brake:	2x275mm discs
Rear Brake:	Drum
Overall Length:	86.8 in OR 2205 mm
Overall Width:	24.4 in OR 620 mm
Seat Height:	-
Wheelbase:	57.3 in OR 1455 mm
Ground Clearance:	-
Weight:	478 lbs OR 217 kg
Fuel Capacity:	4.5 gallons OR 17.0 L
Front:	3.25-19
Rear:	3.75-18