2004 Honda Rubicon 500 AT/GPS Specs & Review
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Specs
Identification |
Model Type |
Utility |
BASE MSRP(US) |
$6,999.00 |
Warranty |
12 |
Engine: |
Engine Type |
Single-Cylinder |
Cylinders |
1 |
Engine Stroke |
4-Stroke |
Valve Configuration |
OHV |
Displacement (cc/ci) |
498.5 / 30.41 |
Horsepower |
27 HP |
Carburetion Type |
Carburetor |
Engine Oil Capacity (Draining) |
4.7 liters (5.0 US qt) |
Engine Oil Capacity (Disassembly) |
5.5 liters (5.8 US qt) |
Recommended Oil |
Pro Honda GN4 or HP4 4-stroke oil : 10W-40 |
Transmission: |
Transmission Type |
Continuously Variable (CVT) |
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) |
Shaft |
Reverse |
Yes |
Wheels & Tires: |
Front Tire (Full Spec) |
Dirt Hooks 15: 25 x 8-12 |
Rear Tire (Full Spec) |
Dirt Hooks 14: 25 x 10-12 |
Brakes: |
Front Brake Type |
Dual Hydraulic Drum |
Rear Brake Type |
Mechanical Sealed Drum |
Technical Specifications: |
Wheelbase (in/mm) |
50.7 in / 1,287 mm |
Fuel Capacity (gal/l) |
3.7 / 14 |
Seats: |
Seat Height (in/mm) |
33.9 / 862 |
Number Of Seats |
1 |
Drive Line: |
Driveline Type |
Selectable 2X4/4X4 |
Number Of Driveline Modes |
2 |
Lights: |
Halogen Headlight (s) |
Standard |
Measurements: |
Overall Length |
2,072 mm (81.6 in) |
Overall Width |
1,184 mm (46.6 in) |
Overall Height |
1,194 mm (47.0 in) |
Wheelbase |
1,287 mm (50.7 in) |
Ground Clearance |
198 mm (7.8 in) |
Seat Height |
862 mm (33.9 in) |
Footpeg Height |
337 mm (13.3 in) |
Weights: |
Dry Weight |
602 lbs lbs |
Curb Weight |
628 lbs |
Maximum Weight Capacity |
220 kg (485 lbs) |
Suspension: |
Frame Type |
Double Cradle |
Front Suspension Type |
Double Wish Bone |
Front Wheel Travel |
170 mm (6.7 in) |
Front Damper |
Double Tube |
Rear Suspension Type |
Swingarm |
Rear Wheel Travel |
170 mm (6.7 in) |
Rear Damper |
Double Tube |
Tires and Rims: |
Front Tire Size |
AT 25 X 8-12 |
Rear Tire Size |
AT 25 X 10-12 |
Front Rim Size |
12 X 6.0 AT |
Rear Rim Size |
12 X 7.5 AT |
Front Tire Brand |
Dirt Hooks 15 |
Rear Tire Brand |
Dirt Hooks 14 |
Brakes: |
Front Brake |
Hydraulic Drum Brake (Dual Leading) |
Rear Brake |
Mechanical Drum Brake |
Fuel Tank: |
Fuel Tank Capacity (Full) |
14.0 Liters (3.7 US Gal) |
Fuel Tank Capacity (Reserve) |
3.8 Liters (1.0 US Gal) |
Engine: |
Cylinder Arrangement |
Single Cylinder, longitudinal |
Bore and Stroke |
92 x 75.0 mm (3.6 X 3.0 in) |
Displacement |
498.5 cc (30.41 cu-in) |
Compression Ratio |
9.2 : 1 |
Valve Train |
OHV |
Cooling System |
Air Cooled |
Engine Dry Weight |
139.3 lbs |
Clutch: |
Clutch System |
Centrifugal, Wet |
Transmission: |
Transmission Type |
HONDAMATIC (automatic with sub-trans (constant-mesh) |
Primary Reduction |
2.188 (70/67) |
Secondary Reduction |
2.000 (40/20) |
Final Reduction: Front |
3.231 (42/13) |
Final Reduction: Rear |
3.154 (41/13) |
Automatic Transmission Ratio Low-O.D. |
0.84-3.13 |
Sub-Transmission Gear Ratio: Drive |
1.583 (38/24) |
Sub-Transmission Gear Ratio: Low |
2.500 (45/18) |
Sub-Transmission Gear Ratio: Reverse |
3.222 (29/18 x 28/14) |
Gearshift Pattern |
R-N-D-L |
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D: 3-Mode; Automatic and Manual ESP: 5 Speeds |
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L: 2-Mode; Automatic and Manual ESP: 5 Speeds |
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R: 1-Mode (Fixed Low Ratio) |
Electrical: |
Ignition System |
DC-CDI |
Starting System |
Electric Starter Motor and Recoil Starter |
Charging System |
Triple Phase Output Alternator |
Regulator / Rectifier |
SCR Shorted, Triple Phase Full-Wave |
Lighting System |
Battery |