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| Configuration |
SOHC In-line aircooled wet sump four, 8 valves. |
Lubrication |
Trochoidal pump |
| Bore & Stroke |
56.0mm x 50.6mm |
Ignition |
Kettering |
| Capacity |
498cc |
Charging system |
12v, 110 watts |
| Compression Ratio |
9.0:1 |
Starter |
Kick and electric |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
1st 15.3
2nd 10.6
3rd 8.24
4th 6.73
5th 5.84 |
| Fuel |
22mm Keihin (4) |
Clutch |
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| Chassis |
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Wheels |
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| Dimensions
Weight:
Wheelbase:
Length:
Seat Height:
Ground Clearance:
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449 lbs wet |
Tyres |
Front: 3.25 in. x 19 in.
Rear: 3.50 in. x 18 in. |
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Brakes |
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| Rear suspension |
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Fuel Capacity |
3.7 US gal. |
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| Additional Information |
14.31 seconds 94.43 mph SS 1/4 |
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| Year |
Release
Date |
Model
Code |
Part#
Code |
Frame# |
Engine# |
| 1971 |
06/01/71 |
CB500K0 |
323 |
CB500-1000001- |
CB500E-1000001- |
| 1972 |
04/01/72 |
CB500K1 |
323 |
CB500-2000001- |
CB500E-2000001- |
| 1973 |
04/10/73 |
CB500K2 |
197 |
CB500-2100001- |
CB500E-2100001- |
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