Honda CB500X 2021 vs. BMW G 650 GS 2012

Honda CB500X 2021

Honda CB500X 2021

BMW G 650 GS 2012

BMW G 650 GS 2012

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Overview - Honda CB500X 2021 vs BMW G 650 GS 2012

Honda CB500X 2021

Honda CB500X 2021

BMW G 650 GS 2012

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Technical Specifications Honda CB500X 2021 compared to BMW G 650 GS 2012

Honda CB500X 2021
BMW G 650 GS 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore67 mmBore100 mm
StrokeStroke66.8 mmStroke83 mm
Engine powerEngine power48 HPEngine power48 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8.6 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,500 rpm
TorqueTorque43 NmTorque60 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio10.7 Compression Ratio11.5
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement652 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Front

PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,095 mmLength2,165 mm
WidthWidth830 mmWidth920 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,421 mmWheelbase1,477 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height780 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.3 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CB500X 2021

Honda CB500X 2021

Honda's A2 all-rounder has evolved positively! Components such as brakes and chassis have been noticeably upgraded, while the new paintwork and headlight signature also make a clear statement about the 2022 vintage. Get on and go is the motto here, because thanks to the easy handling and accessible ergonomics, you feel comfortable on this 48 hp touring enduro after just a few metres. Young or old - the CB500X has a place for everyone!

comfortable ergonomics

low consumption

smooth engine

buttery gearbox and smooth clutch

intuitive handling

accessibility

many accessories available ex works

Windshield only adjustable with tools

Brake pressure point could be more clearly defined

BMW G 650 GS 2012

BMW G 650 GS 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CB500X vs BMW G 650 GS

Price Honda CB500X

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Price BMW G 650 GS

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