1985 Honda CR 500R technical specifications

Technical specifications

Model: CR 500R
Years: 1985
Engine: Two stroke, single cylinder, membrane & power valve
Capacity: 491.4 cc / 29.9 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 89.0 x 79.0 mm
Compression Ratio: 6.8:1
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Exhaust: Expansion chamber
Lubrication: Pre-mix
Induction: Single 38mm Keihin flat-slide carburettor
Ignition: CDI
Starting: Kick
Max Power: 64.6 hp / 47.5 kW @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque: 72.2 Nm / 53.3 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Clutch: Wet plate
Transmission: 5 Speed
Final Drive: Chain
Primary Reduction: 2.520
Final Reduction: 3.500
Gear Ratio: 1st 1.750 / 2nd 1.388 / 3rd 1.150 / 4th 1.000 / 5th 0.870
Frame: Welded steel tubing
Front Suspension: 46mm Showa telescopic fork
Front Wheel Travel: 305 mm / 12.0 in
Rear Suspension: Showa Prolink with adjustable compression/rebound dampening
Rear Wheel Travel: 315 mm / 12.4 in
Front Brakes: Single disc hydraulic 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Drum
Front Tyre: 3.00-21
Rear Tyre: 5.10-18
Rake: 27°
Trail: 109.2 mm / 4.3 in
Wheelbase: 1508.7 mm / 59.4 in
Seat Height: 937 mm / 36.8 in
Ground Clearance: 320 mm / 12.6 in
Dry Weight: 102.1 kg / 225.0 lbs
Wet Weight: 108.0 Kg / 238.1 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 9 Litres / 2.38 US gal

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