1987 Honda CR 500 Specs

motorcycle specs

These are the known mechanical and performance specifications for your 1987 Honda CR 500.

Basic Specs

Year1987
MakeHonda
ModelHonda CR 500
Cost

Engine

Displacement495.00 ccm (30.20 cubic inches)
Type
DetailsSingle cylinder, two-stroke
Max RPM
Compression6.8:1
Bore/Stroke
Valves/Cylinder
FuelingCarburettor. Mikuni flat-slide
IgnitionCDI
ExhaustExpansion chamber
LubricationPre-mix
CoolingLiquid

Drivetrain

Gearbox5-speed
Final DriveChain
ClutchWet plate
Driveline

Performance

Horespower63.00 HP (46.0 kW)
Torque
Top Speed

Fuel Economy & Polution

Fuel Consumption
Fuel Capacity
Emissions

Chassis

Frame TypeWelded steel tubing
Rake
Trail
Front SuspensionConventional forks
Front Travel
Rear SuspensionPro-link
Rear Travel
Seat
Seat Height
Alt. Seat Height
Total Height
Total Length
Total Width
Ground Clearance
Wheelbase
Dry Weight
Wet Weight102.1 kg (225.0 pounds)

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire/Tyre-21
Rear Tire/Tyre-19
Front BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Front Brake Diameter
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Hydraulic single-piston
Rear Brake Diameter
Wheels

Comments

It appears you're interested in specifications for the Honda CR 500. This Cross / motocross model is powered by a Single cylinder, two-stroke engine with 495.00 ccm (30.20 cubic inches) of actual displacement before 6.8:1 compression. Fueling is metered via Carburettor. Mikuni flat-slide allowing this machine to produce its 63.00 HP (46.0 kW) horsepower and torque. According to our records engine heat of the Honda CR 500 is moderated by Liquid. You'll need to get familiar with the 5-speed transmission and pay attention to final drive Chain maintainence. Our best information shows that the front tire size is -21 and the rear is -19. The entire package is supported by the frame, Welded steel tubing. We know you like to go fast or cruise all day, but when you need to stop, you'll be dependant on Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston front brakes and Single disc. Hydraulic single-piston rear brakes. The Honda CR 500 was launched in 1987, and we're happy to know (or assume) you've got one in your garage. To help you keep your ride in tip-top shape, consider purchasing an owner or service manual.