Honda XL500R
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Honda XL500 | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 1982 - 1984 |
Class | Dual purpose |
Predecessor | Honda XL500S |
Engine | 498[cc]] single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 89.0mm x 80.0mm |
Compression ratio | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 83 mph (134 km/h) |
Horsepower | 26.42 HP (19.7 KW) @ 5500RPM |
Torque | 27.29 ft/lbs (37.0 Nm) @ 5000RPM |
Fuel System | Carburetor |
Spark Plug | NGK DR8ESL [1] |
Battery | YUASA YB3L-A '82 |
Transmission | Gear box: 5-speed Final Drive: chain |
Final Drive | Chain: 520x100 |
Front Sprocket | 15T |
Rear Sprocket | 41T |
Suspension | Front: Leading axle coil spring forks Rear: Swing arm two dampers |
Front Tire | 3.00-21 '82 |
Rear Tire | 4.60-17 '82 |
Length | 2155mm (84.8 in) |
Width | 865mm (34.1 in) |
Height | 1260mm (49.6 in) |
Seat Height | 895mm (35.2 in) |
Weight | 139 Kg (306 lb) (dry), 152.0 kg (wet) |
Oil Capacity | change: 1.5 L |
Recommended Oil | Honda GN4 10W-40 |
Fuel Capacity | 2.77 Gallon (10.50 Liters) |
Related | Honda XL400R |
Manuals | File:Honda XL400R XL500R Service Manual.pdf More Manuals |
The Honda XL500R is a motorcycle produced by Honda in 1982. It replaced the Honda XL500S and then was abandoned. It was very similar to the Honda XL400R which was not exported to the US at all.
1982[edit | edit source]
The XL500R'82 was sold in 1982 in Monza Red. The gas tank, side covers, fenders, and frame were red. The seat, fork boots, number plate panels, and engine were black. The bike had a Pro-Link suspension, 12-volt electrical system, and a 2-into-1 exhaust system. The front wheel was 21" while the rear was 17". It also featured double leading shoe front brake. The engine was a 498cc OHC 4-valve single cylinder linked to a 5-speed transmission. The serial number began JH2PD020*CM000021.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1983 Honda XL400R/XL500R Service Manual. Honda.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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