Honda CL500 2024 vs. Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CL500 2024

Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Kawasaki Z 300 2017

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Overview - Honda CL500 2024 vs Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Honda CL500 2024

Honda CL500 2024

Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Technical Specifications Honda CL500 2024 compared to Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Honda CL500 2024
Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeIn line
BoreBore67 mmBore62 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke49 mm
Engine powerEngine power47 HPEngine power39 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power11,000 rpm
TorqueTorque43.4 NmTorque27 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,250 rpmRpm at Torque10,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio10.6
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
IgnitionIgnitionDigital, TransistorIgnitionDigital
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement296 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height80 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height70 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,175 mmLength2,015 mm
WidthWidth831 mmWidth750 mm
HeightHeight1,135 mmHeight1,025 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,485 mmWheelbase1,405 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height790 mmSeat Height785 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)192 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)170 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity12 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

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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Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Kawasaki Z 300 2017

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CL500 vs Kawasaki Z 300

Price Honda CL500

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Price Kawasaki Z 300

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