Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Honda Unveils CB500 Super Four and CBR500R with Inline-Four Engine
Honda has released two new motorcycles: the CB500 Super Four (retro style) and the CBR500R Four (sport style).
Both have a special engine called an inline-four, known for smooth power.
This is a change because most bikes in this size have different engines.
These bikes also have cool features like a clutchless shifting system and different riding modes.
The CBR500R Four is made for China, and there's a buzz if the CB500 Super Four will be available in India or other regions.
This is exciting news for motorcycle fans!
Honda unveiled the CB500 Super Four and CBR500R Four at the 2025 CIMA exhibition.
Both bikes feature a newly developed 502cc inline-four engine.
They include Honda's E-Clutch technology for clutchless shifting.
The CBR500R Four is designed with inspiration from Honda's CBR family and is primarily for the Chinese market.
Both models incorporate modern technology such as ride-by-wire throttle and HSTC.
- Who
- Honda
- What
- Unveiled the CB500 Super Four and CBR500R Four motorcycles
- When
- 2025
- Where
- China International Motorcycle Exhibition (CIMA)
- Why
- To reintroduce the inline-four engine to the mid-size motorcycle segment.
- Motorcycle Models
- CB500 Super Four, CBR500R Four
- Engine Type
- 502cc inline-four
- Key Feature
- E-Clutch technology
- Additional Features
- Ride-by-wire throttle, HSTC, 5 riding modes, 5-inch TFT display
- Target Market
- China (CBR500R Four)