// Generation · 2019 — 2021

SLIPPER CLUTCH & FULL LED

Second major overhaul in 2019: completely redesigned bodywork, assist/slipper clutch, full LCD dashboard with gear position and shift-up indicator, full-LED lighting — the CB500F grows up.

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Buyer score / 100
3
Vintages
7
Changes
1
Overhauls
4
Updates
2
Minor
↘ Changes by category
M
ENGINE
2 changes
2019
Torque gains between 3,000 and 7,000rpm following internal revisions
Medium
2021
Euro 5 compliance — 2021 models available from autumn 2020
40% reduction in hydrocarbon emissions vs Euro 4, with no power loss (47hp / 43Nm maintained)
Medium
E
ELECTRONICS
2 changes
2019
Assist & slipper clutch — lever effort reduced by 45%, prevents rear wheel hop under deceleration
Medium
2019
New LCD dashboard: gear position indicator + shift-up light
Medium
A
AESTHETICS
3 changes
2019
Completely redesigned bodywork, full-LED lighting front and rear, tapered handlebar
Major
2020
No notable change — colours carried over
Minor
2021
New colours and graphics
Minor