What causes Stator/charging system failure on the Honda Cbr 500r?

Check battery voltage at idle, look for dim lights Estimated fix cost: $200-$400

What causes Throttle body sync issues causing rough idle on the Honda Cbr 500r?

Listen for uneven idle, hesitation on acceleration Estimated fix cost: $80-$150

Spin wheels by hand, feel for brake drag or pull Estimated fix cost: $100-$250

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Honda Cbr 500r. What to check and how much repairs cost.

SERIOUS

Check battery voltage at idle, look for dim lights

Fix cost: $200-$400

MODERATE

Listen for uneven idle, hesitation on acceleration

Fix cost: $80-$150

MODERATE

Spin wheels by hand, feel for brake drag or pull

Fix cost: $100-$250

☐Check for crash damage on fairings and frame

☐Test all electrics including ABS warning light

☐Inspect chain and sprocket wear closely

☐Verify service history and valve check done

Very reliable, minor issues if maintained properly