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Honda XR 500 - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1980
ModelHonda XR 500
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

ClutchWET PLATE
Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox5-speed
Cooling systemAir
Lubrication systemWET SUMP
StarterKick
IgnitionCDI
Fuel controlDOHC
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel systemCarburettor. KEIHIN
Bore x stroke89.0 x 80.0 mm (3.5 x 3.1 inches)
Compression8.6:1
Max RPM7000
Torque41.49
Power36.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:498.00 ccm (30.39 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance280 mm (11.0 inches)
Overall width875 mm (34.4 inches)
Overall length2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall height1,215 mm (47.8 inches)
Seat height880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)
Dry weight123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)

Honda XR 500 dimensions and frame

Exhaust systemDOUBLE EXHAUST PIPE
Rear brakes diameter1,225 mm (48.2 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter1,100 mm (43.3 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear suspension travel198 mm (7.8 inches)
Rear suspensionPIVOTED REAR FORK
Front suspension travel224 mm (8.8 inches)
Front suspensionOIL DUMPED TELESCOPIC
Frame typeWELDED TUBULAR

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2927 HP/kg
Top speed140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
 
 

Other specs

Color optionsRED
Oil capacity2.00 litres (0.13 quarts)
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles)6.00 litres (1.59 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Fuel capacity10.00 litres (2.64 gallons)

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