The same engine as the CB500X is used in the Honda NX500. This is a 471 cc parallel-twin engine which is liquid-cooled. It has a 4-stroke DOHC construction and is capable of producing 46.5 bhp power at 8600 rpm and 43 Nm of peak torque at 6500 rpm. Honda offers its NX500 in three color options – Grand Prix Red Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic and Pearl Horizon White.
Auto Desk, New Delhi. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has launched the Transalp 750 Adventure Tourer in the Indian market at a price of Rs 5.9 lakh ex-showroom. Let us tell you that this new ADV will replace CB500X in the lineup. We are going to tell you about 5 things related to the new Honda NX500.
Engine and Gearbox
The same engine as the CB500X is used in the Honda NX500. It is a 471 cc, parallel-twin engine, which is liquid-cooled. It has a 4-stroke DOHC construction and is capable of producing 46.5 bhp of power at 8,600 rpm and 43 Nm of peak torque at 6,500 rpm. It comes with a 6-speed gearbox, which gets a slip-and-assist clutch.
Specification
Honda is using a steel diamond-tube mainframe, suspended by Showa 41mm SFF-BP upside-down forks at the front and a Pro-Link mono shock at the rear with a 5-stage preload adjuster.
Braking duties are performed by dual 296 mm front discs with a two-piston caliper at the front and a 240 mm disc with a 1-piston caliper at the rear. It has been given dual chain ABS as standard.
Features
The NX500 has a 5-inch TFT full-color TFT screen and Honda RoadSync feature. This feature is available on iOS as well as Android. With this you can avail the benefits of music/voice controls and turn-by-turn navigation.
Honda is also offering a traction control system, which the company calls Honda Selectable Torque Control. It also has all-LED lighting and an emergency stop signal.
delivery details
Honda NX500 has been brought to the Indian market through the CBU or Completely Built Unit route. Because of this, the price of NX500 is Rs 5.90 lakh ex-showroom. Booking of this motorcycle is open only at Honda’s Bigwing dealership.
color option
Honda is offering its NX500 in three color options. These include Grand Prix Red, Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic and Pearl Horizon White.