2024 Honda CB500F ABS for Sale

The 2024 Honda CB500F ABS (Model Code: CB500FAR) in Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic (often described as a deep "denim" or "stealth" gray) is the ultimate mid-sized naked bike, offering a perfect balance of approachable power and aggressive streetfighter styling. For 2024, this model continues to be a favorite for both upgrading riders and daily commuters who want a "flickable" chassis paired with Honda’s legendary bulletproof reliability.



Performance & Smooth Twin-Cylinder Power
The CB500F is engineered for a broad, usable powerband that excels in urban environments and spirited weekend rides.

- 471cc Parallel-Twin Engine: A liquid-cooled, DOHC engine designed to deliver strong low-to-mid-range torque. Its "square" bore and stroke provide a smooth, linear power delivery that is incredibly predictable.
- Assist & Slipper Clutch: Reduces clutch-lever pull effort by nearly 30% and prevents rear-wheel hop during aggressive downshifts, ensuring stability when entering corners.
- Fuel Injection (PGM-FI): Provides crisp throttle response and consistent starting in any weather condition, while maintaining exceptional fuel efficiency.
- Upswept Exhaust: Features dual exit pipes that produce a sporty, meaningful growl while centralizing mass for better handling.





Chassis & Precision Handling
The "F" in CB500F stands for a "naked" design that prioritizes a lightweight feel and an upright, commanding riding position.

Component
Technical Detail
Front Suspension
41mm Showa SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork - Big Piston) inverted forks for superior damping and front-end feel.
Braking
Dual 296mm front discs with four-piston radial-mount Nissin calipers for massive, controlled stopping power.
Safety
Standard 2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) to prevent wheel lock-up on slippery or uneven surfaces.
Wheels
Lightweight 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels that reduce unsprung weight for faster turn-in.
Seat Height
An accessible 31.1-inch seat height, featuring a narrow profile that makes it easy to reach the ground at stops.






Matte Gunpowder Black & "Streetfighter" Aesthetics
The Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic finish gives the CB500F a sophisticated, industrial "stealth" look that highlights its mechanical components:

- Matte Denim Texture: A premium, non-reflective gray-black finish that is highly resistant to fingerprints and maintains a "custom" look without constant polishing.
- Aggressive Bodywork: Minimalist shrouds and an exposed engine emphasize the bike’s muscular, mass-forward "Sugomi-inspired" silhouette.
- Full LED Lighting: Features a high-output LED headlight and sleek LED turn signals for a modern look and maximum night-time visibility.
- Tapered Handlebars: Provide a premium feel and better leverage for navigating through tight city traffic.





Rider Interface & Tech
- Digital LCD Dash: A high-contrast display including a gear position indicator, fuel consumption gauges, and a customizable "shift-up" indicator.
- Honda Ignition Security System (HISS): An integrated anti-theft system that ensures the engine will only start with the bike’s original coded keys.
- Pro-Link® Rear Suspension: A single shock with 5-stage preload adjustability to suit your weight or a passenger.
- Lightweight Profile: With a curb weight of just 416 lbs, this bike is exceptionally easy to maneuver in parking lots and tight garage spaces.

The 2024 Honda CB500F ABS in Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic is a "no-nonsense" naked bike that delivers on the promise of the Honda CB brand—precision engineering, approachable performance, and a presence that demands attention on every street corner.

 

Inventory Disclaimer:

With four locations in the Virginia, Pennsylvania area our inventory moves frequently between dealerships, so used units listed online may not be at the location you visit. Please call ahead to confirm the unit's availability at your preferred dealership.