New Honda CL500 Scrambler Launched in Europe For 2023 Year Model - Review Specs, Features and Price

Honda have added to their popular 500 parallel-twin range for 2023 with a CL500 scrambler. Taking styling cues from the CLs of the 1960s and 70s, the minimalist retro comes in four vibrant colours: Candy Orange, Blue Metallic, ultra-modern Matte Gunpowder Black, or earth-toned Matte Green. The new 2023 Honda CL500 will be in European dealerships for spring of 2023. Prices are yet to be announced, but expect the CL500 to sit in the region of £6,000. Honda CL500 Technical specifications: Engine Type: Liquid-cooled DOHC 4-stroke 4-valve two-cylinder Engine Displacement: 471cc Bore x Stroke (mm): 67 x 66.8 Compression Ratio: 10.7:1 Max. Power Output: 34.3kW @ 8500rpm Max. Torque: 43.4Nm @ 6250rpm Carburation: PGM-FI electronic fuel injection Fuel Tank Capacity: 12L CO2 Emissions WMTC: 84 g/km Fuel Consumption: 27.7 km/l Clutch Type: Wet multiplate, assisted slipper clutch Transmission Type: 6 speed manual transmission Final Drive: Chain Frame Type: Steel diamond Dimensions (L´W´H): 2175mm x 830mm x 1135mm Wheelbase: 1485mm Caster Angle: 27° Trail: 108mm Seat Height: 790mm Ground Clearance: 155mm Kerb Weight: 192kg Turning radius: 2.6 m Suspension Front: Telescopic 41mm Upright forks, 150mm travel Suspension Rear: Twin shock with 45mm round pipe swingarm, 5-step pre-load adjustment ABS Type: 2 channel Brakes Front: Single 310mm floating disc, 2 piston calipers Brakes Rear: Single 240mm disc, 1 piston calliper