2021 Honda CB500FA ABS

2021 Honda CB500FA ABS

The 2021 Honda CB500FA ABS is the ultimate do-it-all motorcycle, blending sporty naked-bike styling, beginner-friendly confidence, and everyday practicality into one exciting package. Powered by a smooth and responsive 471cc parallel-twin engine, the CB500F delivers plenty of punch for city commuting, weekend rides, and backroad adventures while remaining approachable for newer riders. Its upright riding position, lightweight feel, and standard ABS make every ride comfortable and confidence-inspiring. Whether you're commuting to work or carving through your favorite twisty roads, the CB500F is always ready for fun.

Key Features

• 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine

• Standard Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

• Sporty naked-bike styling

• Six-speed transmission

• Assist & Slipper Clutch

• Lightweight and easy-to-handle chassis

• Upright, comfortable riding position

• Full digital instrument display

• Fuel-injected performance

• Ideal for both new and experienced riders

Specifications

Engine

• Engine Type: Liquid-Cooled Parallel Twin, DOHC

• Displacement: 471cc

• Bore x Stroke: 67.0mm x 66.8mm

• Compression Ratio: 10.7:1

• Fuel System: PGM-FI Fuel Injection

• Ignition: Full Transistorized

• Starting System: Electric

Drivetrain

• Transmission: 6-Speed Manual

• Clutch: Assist & Slipper Multiplate Wet Clutch

• Final Drive: O-Ring Sealed Chain

Chassis & Suspension

• Front Suspension: 41mm Telescopic Fork

• Rear Suspension: Pro-Link® Single Shock with Adjustable Preload

• Front Brake: 320mm Disc with Two-Piston Caliper and ABS

• Rear Brake: 240mm Disc with Single-Piston Caliper and ABS

Dimensions

• Wheelbase: 55.5 in.

• Seat Height: 30.9 in.

• Ground Clearance: 5.7 in.

• Fuel Capacity: 4.5 gal.

• Curb Weight: 420 lbs.

• Overall Length: 81.9 in.

• Width: 31.1 in.

• Height: 41.7 in.

Tires

• Front Tire: 120/70R17

• Rear Tire: 160/60R17

Technology

• Standard ABS

• Full Digital Instrumentation

• Fuel Injection

• LED-Inspired Modern Styling

• Easy-to-Read LCD Display

Why Riders Love It

The 2021 Honda CB500FA ABS strikes the perfect balance between performance, comfort, and affordability. It offers enough power to keep experienced riders entertained while remaining friendly and manageable for beginners. With Honda reliability, sporty looks, excellent fuel efficiency, and standard ABS, the CB500F is a motorcycle you'll enjoy riding every day.