1979 Honda NR500

Honda NR500
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General motorcycle information

Model
Honda NR500
Year
1979
Category
Sport
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Engine and transmission

Displacement
30.48 cubic inches (499.5 ccm)
Engine type
Twin, 4 stroke
Power
100.0 horsepowers (74.6 kiloWatts)
Torque
-
Compression
-
Bore x stroke
-
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
-
Transmission type, final drive
-
Starter
-
Fuel consumption
-
Top speed
281.6 kmh (175.0 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front tyre
-
Rear tyre
-
Front brake
Single disc
Rear brake
Single disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
286.6 pounds (130.0 kg)
Seat height
-
Wheelbase
-
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
-
Oil capacity
-

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