Perfect for learner riders. Please consult your local authority before purchasing a motorcycle for learner use. Each state and territory has its own regulations relating to the range of motorcycle models approved under the Learner Approved Motorcycle Scheme. Honda does not warrant or represent that the models shown are approved in each state and territory.
Turn every curb into your personal podium, with a sports bike that has a fit and finish worthy of the race track. We’re talking about the Honda CBR500R, the perfect combination of performance and every day versatility. It instils the excitement of sports bike ownership into every ride yet also delivers sensible running costs, making it a great bike to both commute through the working week and enjoy on the weekend. Its learner approved, great for those new to riding and its found favour with experienced riders looking to downsize their machinery, while preserving the essence of enjoyable supersport motorcycling. It comes stock with an always-reliable 471cc twin-cylinder engine, steel tube frame, programmed fuel-injectors, aggressive supersport styling and more. Compact and responsive, every ride on the Honda CBR500R will have you feeling like you’re in the winners’ circle.
Responsive and economical
471cc fuel injected twin-cylinder engine
Added safety
Front and rear disc brakes, combined with standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Aerodynamic
Aggressively-styled fully-faired supersport machine
Premium handling
41mm Showa inverted forks and rear Pro-Link suspension with adjustable pre-load
Key features
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Twin cylinder engineTwin cylinder engine
Twin cylinder engine
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Twin cylinder engine
The light and narrow 471cc parallel cylinder engine offers plenty of power and torque in the midrange, striking the perfect balance of what a mid-sized motorcycle engine should be. PGM-FI continuously ensures the correct fuel mixture is delivered for the conditions, giving you crisp throttle response at all times.
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Disc brakes with ABSDisc brakes with ABS
Disc brakes with ABS
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Disc brakes with ABS
Front and rear disc brakes, combined with standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) helps you make smoother, more controlled stops under less-than-ideal riding conditions.
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Slipper assist clutch
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Sports handlingSports handling
Sports handling
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Sports handling
Front suspension is made of Showa 41mm Separate Function Fork Big Piston (SFF-BP) inverted forks with adjustable preload. At the rear you get a Pro-Link® set up with adjustable preload. This combination gives you superior reaction and ride quality
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Diamond-tube frameDiamond-tube frame
Diamond-tube frame
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Diamond-tube frame
Light and strong, the 35mm diameter steel diamond-tube frame gives you plenty of feedback as road surfaces change. The shape and position of the engine mounts combined with the frame’s rigidity balance keep vibration to a minimum.
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DisclaimersModel shown with accessory windscreen fitted
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LED lightingLED lighting
LED lighting
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LED lighting
Bright LED headlights and taillight deliver great visibility.
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DisclaimersModel shown with accessory windscreen fitted.
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Digital instrument panelDigital instrument panel
Digital instrument panel
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Digital instrument panel
Easy-to-read LCD screen features digital speedometer, tachometer, gear position indicator, clock, odometer, trip meter, real-time and average fuel consumption meters and illuminated engine diagnostic indicators.
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DisclaimersModel shown with accessory windscreen fitted.
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Sports riding positionSports riding position
Sports riding position
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Sports riding position
The lower handlebars let you sit further forward, putting more weight on the front wheel and giving you sportier handling, while still being comfortable to ride all day.
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DisclaimersModel shown with accessory windscreen fitted
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CBR500R
- Twin-cylinder engine with plenty of low-to-mid range power and torque
- Assist/slipper clutch
- Digital instrument display with gear position indicator
- Sporty riding position
- ABS