Honda CL500 2024 vs. Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CB 1000 R 2009

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Overview - Honda CL500 2024 vs Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Technical Specifications Honda CL500 2024 compared to Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CL500 2024
Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore67 mmBore75 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke56.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power47 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque43.4 NmTorque99 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,250 rpmRpm at Torque7,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11.2
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement998 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonThree pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,175 mmLength2,105 mm
WidthWidth831 mmWidth785 mm
HeightHeight1,135 mmHeight1,095 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,485 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height790 mmSeat Height828 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity12 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CL500 2024

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

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Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Honda CB 1000 R 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CL500 vs Honda CB 1000 R

Price Honda CL500

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Price Honda CB 1000 R

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