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Honda Cb500fa
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Honda Cb500fa

The Honda Cb500fa has a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies slightly by year and region), produces 47 hp and weighs 192 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.8/10.

Honda CB500F to nagi motocykl średniej wagi wprowadzony w 2013 roku jako część odrodzonej serii CB500 Hondy, zaprojektowany tak, aby oferować dostępną i wszechstronną platformę dla nowych i średniozaawansowanych kierowców. W 2019 roku przeszedł znaczącą aktualizację z poprawioną stylizacją, ulepszonym zawieszeniem i aktualizacjami zgodności Euro 5 w 2021 roku. CB500F wyróżnia się silnikiem równoległym, płynnym dostarczaniem mocy i przystępną ceną, co czyni go jednym z najpopularniejszych rowerów zgodnych z licencją A2 w Europie.

47 hp

Moc

43 Nm

Moment obrotowy

192 kg

Waga

175 km/h (estimated; note: varies slightly by year and region)

Prędkość maksymalna

4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)

Paliwo

Nagie

Ciało

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Rock-Solid Reliability

The CB500F's parallel-twin engine is renowned for exceptional longevity, often exceeding 50,000 miles with basic maintenance. Honda's build quality means costly mechanical failures are rare, making it a low-stress ownership experience.

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Watch the Throttle Bodies

A known issue on used models is throttle body synchronization falling out of spec, causing rough idling or hesitation. Always test ride and listen for uneven idle before purchasing a second-hand example.

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Strong Resale Value

The CB500F holds its value better than most beginner bikes due to Honda's brand reputation and consistent demand. Well-maintained examples depreciate slowly, making it a smart buy and an easy sell when you're ready to upgrade.

Pokolenia i specyfikacje według roku

2013–2015 Gen 1

Początkowa premiera z 471cc równoległym podwójnym, ABS, standardową stylistyką naked roadster, zestawem wskaźników LCD.

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2016–2018 Gen 2

Zaktualizowane zawieszenie, poprawione odwzorowanie wtrysku paliwa, nowe opcje kolorystyczne, drobne udoskonalenia ergonomiczne.

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2019–2024 Gen 3

Zgodność z Euro5, poprawione elementy wewnętrzne silnika, nowy wyświetlacz LCD, zaktualizowana stylizacja, poprawiona reakcja przepustnicy.

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Recenzja używanego kupującego

7.8/10
Najlepszy dla
New riders wanting reliable, unfussy daily transport

"The most sensible used buy under five grand, full stop."

$3,500-$6,500 used

The CB500FA is Honda's answer to 'what if reliability came in a middleweight package?' and honestly, they nailed it. The parallel-twin pulls cleanly from low revs, the ABS works unobtrusively, and the faired version cuts enough wind to make motorway miles genuinely comfortable. It's not exciting — let's be straight about that — but it's honest and totally predictable, which counts for a lot when you're building confidence or just need to get places without drama. Used examples are everywhere precisely because owners upgrade, not because the bikes break. That's telling. Checking one over is straightforward. Look for chain wear, inspect the ABS ring on the front wheel for corrosion, and squeeze the forks for leaks — they're decent units but seals go eventually. Cosmetic damage is common since learners drop these, so check subframe and fairing mounts carefully. Anything with a full service history under 30,000 miles is a solid buy. Pay peanuts for a neglected one and you'll spend what you saved fixing it.

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Wady
Pomiń, jeśli: You crave excitement and corner-carving thrills

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Typowe problemy

🔥 1 CRITICAL
🔥Fuel pump failure causing stalling SERIOUS

Rough idle, hesitation, or sudden stalling at speed

Fix cost: $200-$400
⚠️Throttle body sync issues causing vibration MODERATE

Uneven idle, excessive vibration between 3000-5000rpm

Fix cost: $80-$150
💡Corroded or weak battery terminals MINOR

Slow cranking, warning lights, intermittent electrical faults

Fix cost: $20-$80
⚠️Chain and sprocket wear from neglect MODERATE

Slack, rust, hooked sprocket teeth on inspection

Fix cost: $150-$300

Lista kontrolna przed zakupem

Check service history for valve clearance checks
Test cold start idle stability for 5 minutes
Inspect frame for crash damage or welds
Verify ABS warning light clears after startup

Very reliable, minor issues from poor maintenance only

Full Specifications

Engine Power 47 hp @ 8,500 rpm
Torque 43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies slightly by year and region)
Weight 192 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average)
Type Naked
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Honda Cb500fa? +

Fuel pump failure causing stalling: Rough idle, hesitation, or sudden stalling at speed (serious) | Throttle body sync issues causing vibration: Uneven idle, excessive vibration between 3000-5000rpm (moderate) | Corroded or weak battery terminals: Slow cranking, warning lights, intermittent electrical faults (minor)

Is the Honda Cb500fa a good motorcycle? +

The most sensible used buy under five grand, full stop. Rating: 7.8/10. Best for: New riders wanting reliable, unfussy daily transport. Avoid if: You crave excitement and corner-carving thrills.

What is the horsepower of the Honda Cb500fa? +

The Honda Cb500fa produces 47 hp @ 8,500 rpm, with 43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies slightly by year and region).

Is the Honda Cb500fa good for beginners? +

Yes — the Honda Cb500fa is a reasonable choice for new riders (47 hp is manageable), weighing 192 kg. New riders wanting reliable, unfussy daily transport

Is the Honda Cb500fa reliable? +

Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Honda Cb500fa, notably: Fuel pump failure causing stalling (Rough idle, hesitation, or sudden stalling at speed). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Honda Cb500fa good for daily use? +

New riders wanting reliable, unfussy daily transport Fuel: 4.5 L/100km or approximately 22 km/L (typical real-world average).

How fast is the Honda Cb500fa? +

The Honda Cb500fa reaches a top speed of 175 km/h (estimated; note: varies slightly by year and region), producing 47 hp at 192 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Honda Cb500fa? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Honda Cb500fa, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/honda/cb500fa/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.