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HondaCBR500R

2026-present · E-Clutch update

Power
47hp
@ 8,500 rpm
Torque
43Nm
@ 6,500 rpm
Weight
194kg
wet
Engine
471cc
2 cyl · parallel-twin
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Launch price (UK)GBP 6,899

2013 Honda CBR500R, side view, at the Seattle Motorcycle Show — photo by Dennis Bratland
2013 Honda CBR500R, side view, at the Seattle Motorcycle Show — photo by Dennis Bratland · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Honda CBR500R is listed for 2013-present, in 5 versions. Category: Supersport. Latest version (2026-present · E-Clutch update): 471 cc, 47 hp, 43 Nm, and 194 kg.

Engine

Engine
471cc liquid-cooled DOHC parallel-twin, 4 valves/cylinder, bore 67.0mm x stroke 66.8mm, 10.7:1 compression
Displacement
471 cc
Cylinders
2
Configuration
parallel-twin
Cooling
liquid-cooled
Transmission
6-speed manual with Honda E-Clutch (automated clutch actuation) and assist/slipper action, chain final drive
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 inverted Showa SFF-BP USD fork, non-adjustable
Rear suspension
Pro-Link single shock, 5-stage preload adjustable, steel hollow-cross swingarm
Front tire
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear tire
160/60ZR17M/C (69W)

Brakes

System
Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, ABS and traction control standard
Front
Dual 296mm discs, Nissin radial-mount four-piston calipers
Rear
240mm disc, single-piston caliper

Dimensions

Weight
194 kg
Weight basis
curb
Seat height
785 mm
Fuel capacity
17.1 L

Electronics

Quickshifter
Not available

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Videos

Honda CBR500R Review / Supersport or Commuter?

tomboy_a_bit · 2026 · Watch on YouTube

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