Honda CB500X suspension setup and specs
Honda CB500X, 2016 to 2018: adjustable rear preload, 810 mm (31.9 in) seat height, 140 mm of front suspension travel.
Honda CB500X
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 119 mm (4.7 in) |
| Fork diameter | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
| Rear suspension | Pro-Link |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1421 mm (55.9 in) |
| Rake | 26.5° |
| Trail | 108 mm (4.3 in) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 in) |
| Front brake | Single disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single-piston caliper |
Other Honda CB500X generations: 2013–2015 · 2019–2021 · 2022–2023
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.
MotoSetGo covers the Honda CB500X in the app, with a 30 day trial and no card up front.