1980 Honda CX 500 Specifications

Name: 1980 Honda CX 500
Brand: Honda

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Key Specifications

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

Power

50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm

Torque

46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Top Speed

180 km/h / 112 mph

Weight

205 kg / 452 lbs

Fuel Capacity

17 Litres / 4.4 US gal

Full 1980 Honda CX 500 Specifications

Year 1980 - 81

Make Model Honda CX 500

Top Speed 180 km/h / 112 mph

Max Power 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm

Max Torque 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm

Standing Start ¼ Mile 14.0 sec / 93 mph

Displacement 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in

Engine Detail 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

Bore x Stroke 78 x 52 mm

Compression Ratio 10.0:1

Fuel Consumption 43 mpg

Fuel Induction 2x 34mm Keihin carbs.

Ignition CDI

Starter Electric

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