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Honda CBR500R

Maintenance specs for 2 variants of the Honda CBR500R — from 2013 to 2026.

20132018 Honda CBR500R

471cc DOHC Liquid-Cooled Parallel Twin · Chain

47 hp / 32 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-30
Capacity3.2 qt

Transmission

Type6-Speed
FluidShared with engine oil

Coolant

TypeHonda Type 2 Coolant
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank4.1 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front120/70ZR17
Rear160/60ZR17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI

Battery

Group sizeYTZ10S
Shop group YTZ10S battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change8,000 mi
Coolant flush24,000 mi
Brake fluid12,000 mi
Spark plugs16,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter16,000 mi

20192026 Honda CBR500R

471cc DOHC Liquid-Cooled Parallel Twin · Chain

48 hp / 32 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-30
Capacity3.2 qt

Transmission

Type6-Speed
FluidShared with engine oil

Coolant

TypeHonda Type 2 Coolant
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Fuel

Tank4.1 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front120/70ZR17
Rear160/60ZR17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI

Battery

Group sizeYTZ10S
Shop group YTZ10S battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.028 in
Shop spark plugs

Service Intervals

Oil change8,000 mi
Coolant flush24,000 mi
Brake fluid12,000 mi
Spark plugs16,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter16,000 mi