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Year
2020
Year
2020
Parent Company
Honda
Parent Company
Honda
Generic Type (Primary)
Cruiser
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Make
Honda
Make
Honda
Display Name
Shadow® Aero® ABS
Display Name
CB500X
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Manufacturer Country
Japan
Introduction Year
2012
Introduction Year
2013
Photo Gallery
Standard
Photo Gallery
Standard
Representative Image
No
Representative Image
-
Model Type
-
Model Type
Standard
MSRP
-
MSRP
$6,699
Warranty
-
Warranty
12
Insurance
-
Insurance
Finance
-
Finance
Price
Standard
Price
-
MSRP
$7,999
MSRP
-
Destination Charge
380
Destination Charge
380
Warranty (Months/Condition)
12 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Warranty (Condition)
-
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Engine
Standard
Engine
-
Engine Type
V Twin
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid
Valves
6
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
3
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Compression Ratio
10.7:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Regular
Fuel Requirements
-
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
-
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Speed Governor
No
Bore (mm/in)
79 / 3.11
Bore (mm/in)
67 / 2.64
Stroke (in/mm)
2.99 / 76
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
745 / 45.5
Displacement (cc/ci)
471 / 28.7
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
56
US Miles Per Gallon (Combined)
-
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
4.2
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Combined)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
34
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Stroke (mm/in)
66.8 / 2.63
Turbocharged
-
Turbocharged
No
Supercharged
-
Supercharged
No
Number Of Carburetors
-
Number Of Carburetors
0
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
5
Number Of Speeds
6
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
-
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
3.29 / 2.11 / 1.6 / 1.3 / 1.15 / 1.04
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
-
Weight
Standard
Weight
-
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
-
Performance
Standard
Performance
-
Length (in/mm)
96.8 / 2458.7
Length (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
36.2 / 919.5
Width (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
44.3 / 1125.2
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
64.5 / 1638.3
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
5.1 / 129.5
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
573 / 259.9
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
3.7 / 14
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
0.9 / 3.4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Construction
Standard
Construction
-
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
-
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Side Cover
Yes
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender Rail
Optional
Rear Fender Rail
-
Pocket
No
Pocket
No
Stand
Standard
Stand
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Kick
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Belt Guard
-
Belt Guard
No
Fuel Tank Cover
-
Fuel Tank Cover
Yes
Top Crown
-
Top Crown
Standard
Spoiler
-
Spoiler
Standard
Skid Plate
-
Skid Plate
Standard
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
2
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.6 / 116.8
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
3.5 / 88.9
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.9 / 149.9
Rear Suspension Brand Name
-
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Pro Link(R)
Rear Suspension Material
-
Rear Suspension Material
Steel
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
-
Wheels Composition
Steel
Wheels Composition
-
Chromed
Yes
Chromed
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubed
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tires
Standard
Tires
-
Tire Brand
Bridgestone®
Tire Brand
-
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
90
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
S
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
160
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
S
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone® 120/90 R17 64S
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Bridgestone® 160/80 R15 74S
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Front Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.7 / 296
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
-
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
9.4 / 240
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
No
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
-
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Detachable Passenger Seat
Standard
Detachable Passenger Seat
-
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Detachable
No
Detachable
No
Seat Height (in/mm)
25.9 / 657.9
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.7 / 830.6
Backrest Logo Plate
-
Backrest Logo Plate
No
Lumbar Adjustment
-
Lumbar Adjustment
No
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
-
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Clock
-
Clock
Standard
Tachometer
-
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Computer
-
Trip Computer
Standard
Shift Light Type
-
Shift Light Type
Adjustable
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Side Storage Mount
-
Tank Bag
Optional
Tank Bag
-
Leather Storage
Optional
Leather Storage
-
Underseat Storage
Standard
Underseat Storage
Standard
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Storage Cover
Optional
Storage Cover
-
Camouflage Trim
No
Camouflage Trim
No
Saddle Bag (s)
Optional
Saddle Bag (s)
-
Number Of Saddle Bags
-
Number Of Saddle Bags
0
Number Of Cupholders
-
Number Of Cupholders
0
Helmet Locks
-
Helmet Locks
Standard
Type
Halogen
Type
-
Headlight Mounting Bar
Optional
Headlight Mounting Bar
-
Passing Lamps
Optional
Passing Lamps
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Light Type
-
Light Type
Halogen
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
-
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
-
Folding
-
Folding
Yes
Windshield Lowers
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Height Adjustable
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Tinted
-
Tinted
Yes
Height
-
Height
High
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
-
Handlebar Lock
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Satellite
No
Satellite
-
Speakers
Optional
Speakers
-
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Chromed
-
Chromed
No
Tire Brand
-
Tire Brand
Dunlop(R)
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
H
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
160
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
60
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
H
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop(R) Trailmax Mixtour: 110/80-19 59H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
Dunlop(R) Trailmax Mixtour: 160/60-17 69H
Length (ft)
-
Length (ft)
7.07
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
32.5 / 825.5
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
56.2 / 1427.5
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
56.9 / 1445.3
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
-
Ground Clearance (in/mm)
7.1 / 180.3
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
-
Length (ft/in)
0.8
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
430 / 195
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.6 / 17.4
Performance
-
Performance
Standard
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Number Of Speakers
-
Number Of Speakers
0
Number Of Discs
-
Number Of Discs
0
Metallic
-
Metallic
Yes
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