New Stock #HM100733

2025 HONDA CB500F

BLACK
$6,899

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The 2025 HONDA CB500F is a Standard featuring 471cc displacement. Available in BLACK at Honda of Houston for $6,899. Honda reliability meets all-around practicality.

About the CB500F

This standard showcases Honda's engineering philosophy: reliable, refined, and ready to ride. Built on decades of two-wheel innovation.

Houston-Area Fit

Houston's mild winters mean year-round riding weather, and Honda's reliability pays dividends in daily use. Whether commuting through Galleria traffic or weekend rides through the Hill Country, this motorcycle delivers Honda's signature combination of performance and dependability.

Specifications

Engine Type471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke
TransmissionSix-speed manual
Front Suspension41.0mm Showa® SFF-BP fork; 4.7-inch travel
Rear SuspensionPro-Link® Showa® single shock; 4.7-inch travel
Curb Weight414 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel-ready to ride.)
Fuel Capacity4.5 gallons
Wheelbase55.5 inches
Seat Height31.1 inches
Front Tire120/70R-17 radial
Rear Tire160/60-17 radial
Front BrakeDual 296.0mm discs with four-piston calipers; ABS
Rear BrakeSingle 240.0mm disc; ABS
Available ColorsMatte Black Metallic
Bore And Stroke67.0mm x 66.8mm
Compression Ratio10.7:1
DurationTransferable, one year included, unlimited-mileage limited warranty
EmissionsMeets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Final DriveO-ring-sealed chain; 15T/41T
InductionProgrammed Fuel-Injection system (PGM-FI); 34.0mm throttle body
Optional ExtendedExtended coverage available with a HondaCare® Protection Plan
Rake25.5°
Trail4.0 inches
Valve TrainDOHC; four valves per cylinder

Features

  • DOHC twin-cylinder engine The 471cc parallel-twin engine features a dual overhead cam design that’s versatile, approachable, and famously reliable. It has robust low-end torque and high-rpm horsepower.
  • Programmed fuel injection The PGM-FI system adjusts fuel levels based on parameters like temperature, elevation, throttle position, and riding style to increase power and torque from 3000-7000 RPM and improve throttle response.
  • Compact exhaust The exhaust system features twin outlets. It's a small detail, but it looks great, and the sound will bring a smile to your face every time you twist the throttle.
  • Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Our Anti-Lock Braking System is standard, providing confident stopping power and added assurance in challenging conditions, such as wet roads or loose gravel.
  • Showa® SFF-BP fork A top-notch 41mm inverted Showa® Separate Function Fork—Big Piston (SFF-BP) front end provides the rigidity needed for precise steering and feedback.
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  • Pro-Link® rear suspension Our Pro-Link® rear suspension features tailored shock settings and 4.7 inches of travel, enhancing ride comfort and handling.
  • Steel-tube frame The 35mm steel-tube mainframe seamlessly links to the engine through four mounts, providing a rock-solid foundation that ensures a smooth ride and quick handling.
  • Cast wheels Solid and stylish, the lightweight, multi-spoke, cast aluminum wheels are designed to improve handling by lessening rotating inertia and are sized to fit a wide variety of sticky street tires.
  • Lightweight swingarm The swingarm, utilized across the entire Honda 500 lineup, is nearly two pounds lighter and stronger than the previous version. This is one reason for the exceptional handling.
  • Slipper clutch The slipper clutch improves power delivery, reduces clutch-lever pull effort by 45 percent, and helps prevent rear-wheel hop during hard deceleration.
  • Smooth transmission Our engineers profiled the shift dogs in the transmission to help you get smooth shifts every time. You’ll never see these parts, but you’ll feel their effects.
  • Naked sportbike styling Embracing the 'less is more' philosophy, the sleek, angular design seamlessly merges modern aesthetics with exceptional value to create an all-around package that packs a lot for a little.
  • Step-up seat The seat is dual-level and low-height, designed to accommodate inseams of all sizes. Perfect for around town or carving the canyons, it also offers room for a passenger and is ergonomically shaped to fit a wide range of riders.
  • Passenger handholds Sturdy passenger handholds offer security for your passengers or can be used as tie-down points for cargo items.
  • Genuine Honda accessories
  • LED headlight The dual-lens LED headlight gives the front end a modern, cutting-edge look while still projecting plenty of light on the road for visibility.
  • Digital instruments An easy-to-read digital LCD gauge cluster includes a speedometer, tachometer, odometer, multiple trip meters, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions: 2025 HONDA CB500F

What is the seat height of the 2025 HONDA CB500F?

The 2025 HONDA CB500F has a seat height of 31.1 inches. This moderate seat height balances comfort with an upright riding position ideal for urban commuting.

What is the fuel capacity of the CB500F?

The CB500F has a fuel tank capacity of 4.5 gallons. Combined with Honda's fuel-efficient engines, this provides good range between fill-ups.

Is the CB500F suitable for Houston commuting?

Excellent Houston commuter. Upright position provides visibility in traffic, efficient engine keeps fuel costs low, and manageable size for lane positioning. HOV lane access included.

What license is required to ride the CB500F in Texas?

In Texas, the CB500F requires a Class M motorcycle license or a Class M endorsement on your existing driver's license. Riders under 18 must complete a motorcycle safety course. Adults can take the skills test at DPS or complete an MSF course.

Is the CB500F beginner-friendly?

Yes. The CB500F is a good choice for newer riders. The upright position and linear power delivery are forgiving while learning. At 414 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel-ready to ride.), it's manageable at low speeds.

What is the price of the 2025 HONDA CB500F?

The 2025 HONDA CB500F is priced at $6,899 at Honda of Houston. Call (281) 506-1300 for current availability.

Does Honda of Houston offer financing on the CB500F?

Yes. Honda of Houston offers financing options through Honda Financial Services and other lenders. Rates and terms vary. Visit 10039 Huffmeister Rd, Houston or call (281) 506-1300 to discuss financing for the CB500F.

What maintenance does Honda recommend for the CB500F?

Honda recommends regular oil changes, chain maintenance (if equipped), brake inspection, and periodic valve adjustments. Specific intervals are in the owner's manual. Honda of Houston service department handles all scheduled maintenance. Book appointments at (281) 506-1300.

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