Description
Honda CB500 K2 | 1976
Highlights:
– 4-cylinder petrol engine with manual transmission
– Approximately 80% original and largely unrestored example
– Long-term ownership of around 45 years by the first owner
– Original fuel tank with repainted side covers
– Equipped with a quality 4-in-4 exhaust replica
The seller offers for sale this Honda CB500 K2 from 1976. This motorcycle is powered by a 0.5-liter four-cylinder petrol engine paired with a manual transmission. The bike spent approximately 45 years with its first owner in the south of France and is now owned by its second Belgian owner. The motorcycle is described as being in good condition for an unrestored example and remains approximately eighty percent original. The fuel tank is original and presented in good condition, while the side covers have been repainted. The original exhaust system has been replaced with a quality four-in-four replica as the original system is no longer produced.
The Honda CB500 series was introduced in the 1970s as a versatile middleweight motorcycle known for its smooth four-cylinder engine and reliable engineering. The CB500 quickly became popular among riders who wanted a balanced combination of performance, comfort and everyday usability. With its classic styling, responsive engine and solid build quality, the CB500 represented Honda’s reputation for dependable motorcycles during this era. Today models such as the CB500 K2 are appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts for their classic design, enjoyable riding characteristics and historical importance within Honda’s lineup of seventies motorcycles.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
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This car is currently located in: Antwerp, Belgium.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Belgian registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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