1974-75 500 Twin DOHC (CB500T0)
- ENGINE
- Engine: Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder,
- Displacement: 499cc (30.4 cid)
- Bore and Stroke: 70.0 x 64.8 mm
- Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
- Fuel Delivery: Dual CV Keihin Carburetors
- Ignition: Breaker points and condenser
- Starter: N/A
- Max Power: 42 hp 30.7 KW @ 8000 rpm
- Max Torque: 21.8 @ 7000 rpm
- DRIVETRAIN
- Transmission: 5-speed
- Final drive: Chain
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- Front Suspension: Telescopic hydraulic forks
- Rear Suspension: Swinging fork
- Front Brakes: Single disc
- Rear Brakes: Drum
- Front Tire: 3.50-19
- Rear Tire: 4.00-18
- DIMENSION
- Wet-Weight: 209 kg (460 lb)
- Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres (3.4 Gal)
- OTHER
- Color: Glory Brown Metallic
- The "CB500T DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM" decals were gold
- The pinstripes were also gold
- The seat was brown
- The instrument faces were black
- The serial number began CB500T-1000001.
1974 CB500T0
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1975 CB500T0
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1976-78 CB500T 500 Twin DOHC
- ENGINE
- Engine: Air cooled, parallel twin cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder,
- Displacement: 499cc (30.4 cid)
- Bore and Stroke: 70.0 x 64.8 mm
- Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
- Fuel Delivery: Dual CV Keihin Carburetors
- Ignition: Breaker points and condenser
- Starter: N/A
- Max Power: 42 hp 30.7 KW @ 8000 rpm
- Max Torque: 21.8 @ 7000 rpm
- DRIVETRAIN
- Transmission: 5-speed
- Final drive: Chain
- CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
- Front Suspension: Telescopic hydraulic forks
- Rear Suspension: Swinging fork
- Front Brakes: Single disc
- Rear Brakes: Drum
- Front Tire: 3.50-19
- Rear Tire: 4.00-18
- DIMENSION
- Wet-Weight: 209 kg (460 lb)
- Fuel Capacity: 13 Litres (3.4 Gal)
- OTHER
- Colors:
- Candy Antares Red
- Glory Brown Metallic
- The "CB500T DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM" decals were gold
- The pinstripes were also gold
- The seat was brown
- The instrument faces were green
- The serial number began CB500T-2000001.
1976 CB500T
1976 CB500T