GB 500 Clubman (reduced effect)
1992 Honda GB 500 Clubman (reduced effect) Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 1992 Honda GB 500 Clubman (reduced effect) classic motorcycle, Honda pairs a 498 cc (30.4 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 27 HP (19.7 kW) at 6,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 5-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 54.2 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.
On the scales, the GB 500 Clubman (reduced effect) measures 179 kg (395 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.15 HP/kg (6.63 kg per horsepower). The 16.5-liter (4.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 147 km/h (91 mph).
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