Honda CB500 enters pre-sale in India with retro design

Honda’s Indian subsidiary has launched the pre-sale period for the new CB500, a retro-styled motorcycle designed for urban environments and A2 license holders. The model serves as an evolution of the existing CB350S/GB350 series.

Official pricing in India starts at 275,000 rupees and reaches up to 301,900 rupees for the highest trim level. Variations in price depend on configurations such as alloy or radial wheels and conventional or tubeless tires. The motorcycle is available in up to five color schemes.

Technically, the CB500 features a 501cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine producing 28 HP and 43.3 Nm of torque. It is equipped with a five-speed gearbox and an assisted slipper clutch.