{"product_id":"honda-cb500f-manual","title":"Honda CB500F Manual","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-hash=\"6bd218f1481a4e6ebb0ed435c08fb726\" class=\"ipWidget ipWidget-Heading ipSkin-default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-title-wrapper product\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"page-title\"\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"name\" data-ui-id=\"page-title-wrapper\" class=\"base\"\u003eCB500 Hornet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"magezon-builder\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Nj0ZmtQApqqB mgz-element mgz-element-row full_width_row_content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner Nj0ZmtQApqqB-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inner-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stadjWjPfS8G mgz-element mgz-element-column mgz-col-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner stadjWjPfS8G-s\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OfWtLC4uAxWX mgz-element mgz-child mgz-element-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mgz-element-inner OfWtLC4uAxWX-s\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady for the riding buzz? You need our new CB500 Hornet. Aggressive, streetfighter style has big Hornet DNA coursing through it. Loaded with a responsive LAMS approved twin-cylinder engine and agile, high-quality chassis it’s built to whip through the city or twisting backroads. And premium tech – including E-Clutch option for effortless, smooth shifting, a full colour 5-inch TFT display, and HSTC rear grip management keeps you entertained, connected and safe. Join the hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOverseas model shown. NZ spec and colours may vary. Talk to your local Honda dealer or refer to the colour picker below for local options.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommand the Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-description\"\u003eHandle the city. With a naturally upright riding position that puts you in charge. Lightweight 5-spoke wheels, sporty aluminum swingarm and footpegs shave mass for super-fast, effortless steering. Dual 296mm discs and Nissin two-piston radial-mount calipers offer strong, progressive braking. Dialed-in Showa 41mm Separate Function Fork-Big Piston (SFF-BP) USD forks mean you can push hard into corners with all the feedback for grip you need. And then some.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssist\/Slipper Clutch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe assist\/slipper clutch eases upshifts and manages rear wheel “chatter” under hard braking and rapid downshifts, it also aids in reducing lever pull by 20% making stop-start riding even easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-title\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Colour 5-Inch TFT Screen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-description\"\u003eBacklit for readability with optical bonding to reduce glare, the 5-inch screen is intuitive to use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-description\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" 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