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Lists destination codes for various vehicle models and their corresponding regions.
Provides essential guidelines for safe riding and vehicle operation.
Explains the meaning of various symbols and labels used on the vehicle for safety.
Details precautions for riding, including helmet and protective apparel usage.
Offers guidance on safe riding practices, including running-in and braking.
Advises against unauthorized accessories and modifications that can affect safety.
Provides guidelines on proper loading to maintain vehicle handling and stability.
Illustrates and identifies key parts of the motorcycle for easy reference.
Details the functions and display of the motorcycle's instrument panel.
Explains the various indicator lights on the instrument panel and their meanings.
Describes the location and function of all control switches on the handlebars and ignition.
Explains the operation and control of the Honda Selectable Torque Control system.
Describes the vehicle's 6-speed transmission and shift pattern.
Details the activation and function of the emergency stop signal system.
Provides instructions and guidelines for safely refuelling the vehicle.
Describes the location and use of helmet holders, tool kits, and document bags.
Highlights the necessity of regular maintenance for safety and performance.
Outlines the recommended maintenance intervals for various vehicle components.
Covers essential maintenance practices, including pre-ride inspections and part replacement.
Lists the tools provided with the vehicle for basic repairs and adjustments.
Provides procedures for removing and installing various body parts like seats and covers.
Details the process for removing and installing the vehicle battery.
Explains the removal and installation of retaining clips.
Instructions for removing and installing the front seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the rear seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the seat (CB500XA).
Instructions for removing and installing the left side cover (Except CB500XA).
Instructions for removing and installing the left side cover (CB500XA).
Covers checking and adding engine oil to the vehicle.
Details on checking and adding coolant to the cooling system.
Information on checking brake fluid and related components.
Procedure for checking the brake fluid level in front and rear reservoirs.
Guide on how to inspect brake pad wear indicators for replacement.
Instructions for adjusting the brakelight switch for proper operation.
Procedure for checking the operation and safety switch of the side stand.
Covers inspecting drive chain slack, sprockets, and lubrication.
Details how to measure and check the drive chain slack.
Procedure for inspecting the drive chain slider for wear.
Information on checking and adjusting clutch lever freeplay.
Guidance on checking clutch cable wear and lever freeplay.
Details on how to check the clutch lever freeplay measurement.
Step-by-step instructions for adjusting clutch lever freeplay.
Covers checking throttle operation and freeplay.
Procedure for checking throttle smoothness and correct freeplay.
Covers adjustments for brake lever and rear suspension.
Instructions on how to adjust the brake lever reach.
Guide to adjusting the rear suspension spring preload.
Troubleshooting steps when the engine won't start and HISS indicator remains on.
Diagnosing and addressing engine overheating issues indicated by warning lights.
Troubleshooting common warning indicators like low oil pressure and PGM-FI.
Addresses issues related to fuel gauge and coolant temperature gauge failures.
Guidance on handling tyre punctures and emergency repairs.
Common issues and solutions for smartphone pairing with the vehicle.
Diagnosing and resolving electrical problems like dead battery or blown fuses.
Information on vehicle devices that record performance and diagnostic data.
Details about ignition keys, HISS system, and key care.
Explanation of various instruments, controls, and additional features of the vehicle.
Guidelines for cleaning, polishing, and maintaining the vehicle's appearance.
Basic steps for washing the vehicle safely.
Specific precautions to follow during vehicle washing to avoid damage.
Care instructions for aluminium parts to prevent corrosion and scratches.
Guidelines for cleaning panels to prevent scratches and blemishes.
Instructions for cleaning the windscreen safely.
Tips for cleaning and maintaining the exhaust pipe and muffler.
Information on environmental responsibility and sensible cleaner choices.
Location and importance of frame and engine serial numbers.
Guidelines on using fuels containing alcohol and potential risks.
Information on protecting the vehicle's catalytic converter and its function.
Key dimensions and specifications for main motorcycle components.
Technical service data including tyre sizes, fluid capacities, and spark plug gaps.
Lists destination codes for various vehicle models and their corresponding regions.
Provides essential guidelines for safe riding and vehicle operation.
Explains the meaning of various symbols and labels used on the vehicle for safety.
Details precautions for riding, including helmet and protective apparel usage.
Offers guidance on safe riding practices, including running-in and braking.
Advises against unauthorized accessories and modifications that can affect safety.
Provides guidelines on proper loading to maintain vehicle handling and stability.
Illustrates and identifies key parts of the motorcycle for easy reference.
Details the functions and display of the motorcycle's instrument panel.
Explains the various indicator lights on the instrument panel and their meanings.
Describes the location and function of all control switches on the handlebars and ignition.
Explains the operation and control of the Honda Selectable Torque Control system.
Describes the vehicle's 6-speed transmission and shift pattern.
Details the activation and function of the emergency stop signal system.
Provides instructions and guidelines for safely refuelling the vehicle.
Describes the location and use of helmet holders, tool kits, and document bags.
Highlights the necessity of regular maintenance for safety and performance.
Outlines the recommended maintenance intervals for various vehicle components.
Covers essential maintenance practices, including pre-ride inspections and part replacement.
Lists the tools provided with the vehicle for basic repairs and adjustments.
Provides procedures for removing and installing various body parts like seats and covers.
Details the process for removing and installing the vehicle battery.
Explains the removal and installation of retaining clips.
Instructions for removing and installing the front seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the rear seat.
Instructions for removing and installing the seat (CB500XA).
Instructions for removing and installing the left side cover (Except CB500XA).
Instructions for removing and installing the left side cover (CB500XA).
Covers checking and adding engine oil to the vehicle.
Details on checking and adding coolant to the cooling system.
Information on checking brake fluid and related components.
Procedure for checking the brake fluid level in front and rear reservoirs.
Guide on how to inspect brake pad wear indicators for replacement.
Instructions for adjusting the brakelight switch for proper operation.
Procedure for checking the operation and safety switch of the side stand.
Covers inspecting drive chain slack, sprockets, and lubrication.
Details how to measure and check the drive chain slack.
Procedure for inspecting the drive chain slider for wear.
Information on checking and adjusting clutch lever freeplay.
Guidance on checking clutch cable wear and lever freeplay.
Details on how to check the clutch lever freeplay measurement.
Step-by-step instructions for adjusting clutch lever freeplay.
Covers checking throttle operation and freeplay.
Procedure for checking throttle smoothness and correct freeplay.
Covers adjustments for brake lever and rear suspension.
Instructions on how to adjust the brake lever reach.
Guide to adjusting the rear suspension spring preload.
Troubleshooting steps when the engine won't start and HISS indicator remains on.
Diagnosing and addressing engine overheating issues indicated by warning lights.
Troubleshooting common warning indicators like low oil pressure and PGM-FI.
Addresses issues related to fuel gauge and coolant temperature gauge failures.
Guidance on handling tyre punctures and emergency repairs.
Common issues and solutions for smartphone pairing with the vehicle.
Diagnosing and resolving electrical problems like dead battery or blown fuses.
Information on vehicle devices that record performance and diagnostic data.
Details about ignition keys, HISS system, and key care.
Explanation of various instruments, controls, and additional features of the vehicle.
Guidelines for cleaning, polishing, and maintaining the vehicle's appearance.
Basic steps for washing the vehicle safely.
Specific precautions to follow during vehicle washing to avoid damage.
Care instructions for aluminium parts to prevent corrosion and scratches.
Guidelines for cleaning panels to prevent scratches and blemishes.
Instructions for cleaning the windscreen safely.
Tips for cleaning and maintaining the exhaust pipe and muffler.
Information on environmental responsibility and sensible cleaner choices.
Location and importance of frame and engine serial numbers.
Guidelines on using fuels containing alcohol and potential risks.
Information on protecting the vehicle's catalytic converter and its function.
Key dimensions and specifications for main motorcycle components.
Technical service data including tyre sizes, fluid capacities, and spark plug gaps.
General| Displacement | 471cc |
|---|---|
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel System | PGM-FI electronic fuel injection |
| Ignition System | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Starter | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Final Drive | Chain |
| Front Tire | 120/70ZR-17 |
| Rear Tire | 160/60ZR-17 |
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0mm x 66.8mm |
| Max Torque | 43 Nm @ 7, 000 rpm |
| Front Suspension | 41 mm telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Pro-Link single shock |
| Front Brakes | Single 320 mm hydraulic disc with two-piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single 240mm disc with single-piston caliper |
| Length | 1, 410 mm |
| Seat Height | 785 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1, 410 mm |
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