| General information |
| Model: | Honda CB 500 |
| Year: | 2003 |
| Category: | Naked bike |
| Engine and transmission |
| Displacement: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Twin |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Power: | 57.00 HP (41.6 KW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque: | 46.00 Nm (4.7 kgf-m or 33.9 ft lbs) @ 8000 RPM |
| Bore x Stroke: | 73.0 x 59.6 mm (2.9 x 2.3 inches) |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type final drive: | Chain |
| Physical Measurements |
| Dry weight: | 173.0 kg (381.4 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall length: | 2,090 mm (82.3 inches) |
| Overall width: | 720 mm (28.3 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 110/80-17 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 130/80-17 |
| Front brakes: | Single disc |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc |
| Speed and acceleration |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.3295 HP/kg |
| Other specifications |
| Fuel capacity: | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |