Technical specifications
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Model: |
CX 500TC Turbo |
Years: |
1981 |
Engine:
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Four stroke, Turbo charged, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods
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Capacity:
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498 cc / 30.3 cu-in
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Bore x Stroke:
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78 x 53 mm
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Compression Ratio:
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7.2:1
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Induction:
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Electronic fuel injection
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Ignition:
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CDI
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Starting:
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Electric
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Max Power:
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82 hp / 59.9 kW @ 8000 rpm ( rear tyre 76 hp @ 8000 rpm )
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Max Torque:
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79 Nm / 58.2 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
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Clutch:
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Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed
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Transmission:
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5 Speed
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Final Drive:
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Shaft
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Front Suspension:
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37mm Showa, adjustments for TRAC anti-dive and air pressure
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Front Wheel Travel:
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130 mm / 5.1 in
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Rear Suspension:
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Honda Pro-Link, one Showa damper, adjustment for air pressure and rebound damping
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Rear Wheel Travel:
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104 mm / 4.1 in
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Front Brakes:
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2x 280mm discs
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Rear Brakes:
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Single 300mm disc
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Front Tyre:
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100/90 V18
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Rear Tyre:
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120/90 V17
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Dry Weight:
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220 kg / 485 lbs
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wet-Weight:
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263 kg / 579.8 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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20 Litres / 5.2 US gal
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Consumption Average:
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47 mpg
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Braking 60 - 0 / 100 - 0:
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- / 13.5 m
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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12.3 sec / 106 mph
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Top Speed:
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206 km/h / 128 mph
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Road Test:
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Cycle World 1981 Cycle 1982 CBX vs CX Turbo
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