Honda CL500 2023 vs. Yamaha MT-03 2009

Honda CL500 2023

Honda CL500 2023

Yamaha MT-03 2009

Yamaha MT-03 2009

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Technical Specifications Honda CL500 2023 compared to Yamaha MT-03 2009

Honda CL500 2023
Yamaha MT-03 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore100 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke84 mm
Engine powerEngine power47 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,250 rpm
TorqueTorque43.4 NmTorque56.2 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,250 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio10
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionTransistor
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears5
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement660 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,175 mmLength2,070 mm
WidthWidth831 mmWidth860 mm
HeightHeight1,135 mmHeight1,115 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,485 mmWheelbase1,420 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height790 mmSeat Height805 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity12 lFuel Tank Capacity3.4 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CL500 2023

Honda CL500 2023

The Honda CL500 is an uncomplicated scrambler with a cool look, light-footed handling and a surprisingly revvy engine. It offers riding pleasure for everyone, whether on the road or on light off-road terrain. The CL500 shines on winding roads in particular with its agile, intuitive riding experience. Its versatility and accessibility make it an ideal companion for everyday use, while Honda's extensive range of accessories allows the scrambler to be customised. Even on demanding long-distance routes, such as the Balkan Rally, the CL500 has proven to be a reliable and fun partner.

Attractive price

comfortable ergonomics

stylish looks

agile, light handling

good stability

cultivated two-cylinder engine

Display difficult to read in direct sunlight

little pillion passenger comfort on long journeys

small tank requires frequent refuelling stops

suspension under-damped in poor road conditions

Yamaha MT-03 2009

Yamaha MT-03 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Average Market Price Honda CL500 vs Yamaha MT-03

Price Honda CL500

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Price Yamaha MT-03

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