Naked
HondaCB500 Hornet
2026-present · E-Clutch
- Power
- 47hp
- @ 8,500 rpm
- Torque
- 43Nm
- @ 6,500 rpm
- Weight
- 191kg
- wet
- Engine
- 471cc
- 2 cyl · parallel-twin
Launch price (UK)GBP 6,399

The Honda CB500 Hornet is listed for 2024-present, in 2 versions. Category: Naked. Latest version (2026-present · E-Clutch): 471 cc, 47 hp, 43 Nm, and 191 kg.
Engine
- Engine
- 471cc
- Displacement
- 471 cc
- Cylinders
- 2
- Configuration
- parallel-twin
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual with Honda E-Clutch
- Gears
- 6
- Final drive
- chain
Performance
- Power
- 47 hp
- Power (metric)
- 35 kW
- Peak power at
- 8,500 rpm
- Torque
- 43 Nm
- Peak torque at
- 6,500 rpm
Chassis
- Front suspension
- 41mm Showa SFF-BP upside-down (USD) telescopic fork, non-adjustable
- Rear suspension
- Pro-Link monoshock, steel hollow cross swingarm, 5-stage spring preload adjustable
- Front tire
- 120/70ZR17
- Rear tire
- 160/60ZR17
Brakes
- System
- 2-channel ABS, dual front discs with radial-mount calipers plus single rear disc
- Front
- Dual 296mm discs, Nissin radial-mount 4-piston calipers
- Rear
- Single 240mm disc, single-piston caliper
Dimensions
- Weight
- 191 kg
- Weight basis
- curb
- Seat height
- 785 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 17.1 L
Electronics
- Quickshifter
- No
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Videos
New Honda CB500 Hornet Review: 2024's Best A2 Naked?
MOTOBOB · 2024 · Watch on YouTube