The Honda CL500 (also called the Honda SCL500 in North America)[1] is a standard motorcycle produced by Honda since 2023.
 2023 CL500 | |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
|---|---|
| Also called | Honda SCL500 |
| Production | 2023–present |
| Class | Standard |
| Engine | 471 cc (28.7 cu in) liquid-cooled 4-stroke 8-valve DOHC straight-twin engine |
| Bore / stroke | 67.0 mm × 66.8 mm (2.64 in × 2.63 in) |
| Compression ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Power | 34.3 kW (46 hp) at 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 43.4 N⋅m (32 lb⋅ft) at 6,250 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 in) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 in) |
| Weight | 192 kg (423 lb) (wet) |
| Fuel capacity | 12 L (3.2 US gal) |
The motorcycle is designed with a flat seat and upswept exhaust as part of the "Scrambler-style" marketing and appearance.[2] It uses the same 471 cc (28.7 cu in) 180° crank straight-twin engine as Honda's other 21st century "500-twins", such as the CB500F and CMX500 Rebel.
See also
edit- Honda CL450, an older Honda "scrambler"
- Honda 500 twins
References
edit- ^ "SCL500 - Scrambler-Style Motorcycle - Honda". Honda Powersports. Honda. 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
- ^ "23YM HONDA CL500" (Press release). Honda European Media Newsroom. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
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