Honda CB500F suspension setup and specs
Honda CB500F, 2019 to 2021: adjustable rear preload, 789 mm (31.1 in) seat height, 119 mm of front suspension travel, 42 psi cold rear tire pressure.
Honda CB500F
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 119 mm (4.7 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Fork diameter | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Rear, solo | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1410 mm (55.5 in) |
| Rake | 25.5° |
| Trail | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| Seat height | 789 mm (31.1 in) |
| Front brake | Single disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single-piston caliper |
Other Honda CB500F generations: 2013–2015 · 2016–2018 · 2022–2024
Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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