Most components on this motorcycle came from 1981 custom honda cx500, which includes. Removing cx500 custom 1982 forks air pressure page 2. The bike has been sitting there for quite a few years, so im expecting to have to do a decent amount of maintenance for it. Before using this site please read the site disclaimer. Is a multinational japanese corporation primarily known for manufacturing automobiles and motorcycles. But, after all, this was the future a time when small, nimble bikes would knife through corners and pull away from much. This replaces the aging cdi unit on pre1982 bikes, and solves problems with that and the stator both chronic problems with the cx. And the cx500 is the easiest and often the most fun of all of them although like all children, i spread my love equally. Apr 11, 2017 1982 honda cx500 turbo for sale on ebay. Was a fun commuter when i was living in the city but sadly getting next to no use here in york, western australia. The honda cx500 and cx650 seem like an unlikely base for a performance bike. Genuine honda accessory cb600f5 hornet 2005 pillion seat cover in.
D1983 for the 1983 model year, which was itself discontinued the same year. Honda cx500 eurosport parts parts for honda motorcycles. Harley seat, sissy, and rear shocks, which is probably why some folk call it a honda davidson. Find the kelley blue book value of your honda motorcycle with our easy to use pricing tool. Designed for new riders, the top speed was limited to 100 mph. The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1981 honda cx500c custom and assess the current state of the classic motorcycle market. The honda accord offers handsome styling inside and out, a comfortable ride and capable performance, making it the quintessential family car. It not only featured turbocharging ramming extra fuelair mix into the engine to increase horsepower but also computer control of the turbocharging, fuel injection. Honda crf50f service manual, honda crf110f service manual, 1999 polaris snowmobile service manual, kawasaki klx110 klx110l service manual, 2016 harleydavidson dyna service manual.
My toys currently consist of said bmw a 1987 k100rt, a 1975 bmw r756, a 1981 suzuki gs650g, and this 1979 honda cx500. A smooth, capable machine based on the cb750 introduced in 1969, it was decidedly oldschool and hardly the machine to entice a new generation of riders. Honda tried the 1982 83 cx500 and cx650, kawasaki the 198485 zx750e1, yamaha the 1982 83 xj650lj seca, and suzuki the rare xn85 300 units in 1983. The honda cx series motorcycles, including the gl500 and gl650 silver wing variants, were.
I simultaneously want to build something as awesome, but know that whatever i do will be lame in comparison. Link in profile i still love the cx500, so much so that i have a cx500 tank on my cb750. Honda tried the 198283 cx500 and cx650, kawasaki the 198485 zx750e1, yamaha the 198283 xj650lj seca, and suzuki the rare xn85 300 units in 1983. These are cuttingedge bikes including turbocharging, liquid cooling, computerized fuel injection all during an era where the archaic, aircooled gpz still hunted in the canyons. The cm400 series inspired the honda nighthawk, which debuted in 1982. This 1982 honda cx500 turbo is nicer than the original honda cx500t when it was released new from honda. Honda is the first japanese automobile company to release a luxury brand acura and has built a reputation of high quality and customer satisfaction.
But is double the price typical of this type of bike. Honda cb900f shop manual service repair book 900 cb900 fits. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1982 honda cb900f when you. Honda cx500c seat cover custom cx500 1979 1980 1981 1982. Not looking for a long term bike, just something to learn on. And check out the bikes reliability, repair costs, etc. Compatible with honda 19801982 cx500 by 4into1 in stock. Be aware that honda used different length cv slide top limit plugs on various honda models of this vintage even though they are all in the same carb family. The pictures dont show how immaculate this motorcycle really is. Back in 1982 the city of richmond, va bought a small fleet gl500 silverwings for police duty. The pinstripes were gold the cx500 custom side cover decal was gold the front forks were the straight axle type the mirrors had a flat bas with thin, angled stalks the speedometer had a 120 mph 195 kph limit the engine was a 496cc ohv liquidcooled vtwin linked to a 5speed transmission and a shaft drive. The 1982 cx500t was hondas first production motorcycle to have.
Used 1982 honda gl500 silver wing for sale vintage. View and download honda cx500 custom owners manual online. You can also sign up for email notification when such bikes are. It also got weak offboost performance and nice helping of lag, but we dont care. Spotlights, removable leather saddle bags and standard side covers. The honda cx500 classic japanese motorcycles motorcycle.
Get a list of related motorbikes before you buy this honda. Cx500 ballpark value for a cafe racer project i recently learned that an acquaintance of mine has a mintcondition honda cx500 sitting in a garage and is considering selling it. Genuine honda accessory cb600f5 hornet 2005 pillion seat cover in blue. The beefiest of hondas middleweights was the cb550 four. The 1982 cx500t had a number of remarkable features. Todays 1982 honda cx500 turbo is the equal of that volvo in earning our interest seeing as it a bike of firsts for honda, the worlds largest motorcycle maker.
Buy products related to honda cx500 products and see what customers say about honda cx500 products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Im currently working on my second cx500 build and this sacha lakic bike is so inspirational and demotivating. With a year range in mind, its easy to zero in on the listings you want and even contact a dealer to ask questions. My main point being that sale prices for really old bikes dont often line up very well with price guides. Oct 06, 2015 1982 honda silverwing gl500 for sale at honda of chattanooga. Honda cx500c seat cover custom cx500 1979 1980 1981 1982 in. The 1982 cx500t was honda s first production motorcycle to have programmed fuel injection system. Compatible with honda cx500 cx500c cx500d cx 5001980 1982. In the everpopular compact suv category, the honda crv has taken top honors four of the five times kelley blue book has given out best. This replaces the aging cdi unit on pre 1982 bikes, and solves problems with that and the stator both chronic.
Fahrrad motorrad cx500 cafe racer cafe racer street fighter motorrad honda 750. Harleydavidson honda yamaha polaris kawasaki suzuki canam bmw ktm triumph popular specs 2005 c50 boulevard 2006 flhx street glide 1986 yfm225s moto4 2020 maverick x3 x rs turbo rr 2004 trx450fe4 fourtrax foreman electric start 2010 sportsman 400 2004 kingpin 2006 cw11 4x2 2019 150 xcw 2015 raider 800 4x4. The cx500 turbo also known as the cx500tc was only produced for the 1982 model year. Search for honda, kawasaki, bmw, harley davidson, yamaha, and suzuki motorcycles. Show any 1982 honda cx 500 c for sale on our motorcycle classifieds. Patterned from factory original part fits honda cx 500c custom 1979 1982 models. Honda is the first japanese automobile company to release a luxury brand acura and has built a reputation of high quality and. Buying a bike starts at bikez get a list of related motorbikes before you buy this honda. The cx500 was a 497 cc shaftdrive, watercooled, crossframe 80degree vtwin developing 50 bhp and weighing in at 496. When it was introduced in 1982, the cx500 turbo was and still is one of the most futuristic motorcycles ever made. Unfollow honda cx500 exhaust to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Gzyf 320mm motorcycle shock absorbers damper for honda cx500 gl500 650 scooters rear suspension blue. Kelley blue book has noted that hondas quality, reliability, durability, and resale value were all key parts of the winning formula.
Honda cx500 turbo classic japanese motorcycles motorcycle. The 1982 cx500t was hondas first production motorcycle to have programmed fuel injection system. I have a 1982 honda cx500c trident police trike redoing does anyone know what the rear master cylinder is from. With only 2,500 units made in 1982 the value of this honda will only continue to rise. Motorcycle parts for 1982 honda cb900f for sale ebay. Honda cx500 1982 shop manual 341 pages deluxe custom. It also has an improved curve programmed, which improves performance, ease of starting, and smoothness over stock. As a replacement for the cb fourcylinder series of middleweights, the cx was the second watercooled machine to be produced by honda, the first being the gl gold wing, and. For example, look at the pictures belowthe gl1100 left uses a cv slide top limit plug that is 10. Honda recognized as 2020s best value brand by kelley blue book. Its been a while since i made the trip out to kankakee, il to pick up this 1982 honda cx500 from a retired engineer. The engine at the time of installment had 9000 miles.
May 12, 2017 1979 honda cx500c blue kaplan cycles new england motorcycle museum. A pictorial description of honda cx500 motorcycles. Its what knight rider would have ridden in the version of space age. Jan 25, 20 this 1982 honda cx500 turbo is nicer than the original honda cx500t when it was released new from honda. Kelley blue book announces 2020 best buy award winners. This popd up on my f book page from a few yrs ago think temps was in the 20s. Your tn ga al area honda motorcycle dealer since 1962. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1982 honda cx500c custom 500 motorcycles with kelley blue book. Get the best deals on motorcycle parts for 1982 honda cb900f when you shop the largest online selection at.
This seat cover comes complete with instructions to guide you through the process of installing your new seat cover with ease. We have 1 honda cx500 1982 manual available for free pdf download. Also please note that any links provided may be part of an affiliate programme viz. These bikes are some of the finest produced by honda during this era. During that year they had manufactured exactly 2,639,738 motorcycles, making them the largest bike producer in the world, and also released the cx500 onto an unsuspecting audience. Choose your honda motorcycles to get the suggested retail or tradein value. Read the riders comments at the bikes discussion group. He was the original owner, and the bike had just a tick over 4600 original miles. Nada blue book values for used cars, certified preowned cars and more, brought to you by the national automobile dealers association.
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