2013 Honda Foreman 500 ES/EPS 4X4 Specs & Review
                        
                        
                        
                        
                            
                                
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                | Identification | 
            
            
                | Model Type | 
                 Utility | 
            
            
                | BASE MSRP(US) | 
                $6,899.00 | 
            
            
                | Warranty | 
                 12 | 
            
            
                | Engine:  | 
            
            
                | Engine Type | 
                 Single-Cylinder | 
            
            
                | Cylinders | 
                 1 | 
            
            
                | Engine Stroke | 
                 4-Stroke | 
            
            
                | Valve Configuration | 
                 OHV | 
            
            
                | Displacement (cc/ci) | 
                 475.3 / 28.99 | 
            
            
                | Horsepower | 
                28 HP | 
            
            
                | Carburetion Type | 
                 Carburetor | 
            
            
                | Engine Oil Capacity (Draining) | 
                2.4 liters (2.5 US qt) | 
            
            
                | Engine Oil Capacity (Disassembly) | 
                3.0 liters (3.2 US qt) | 
            
            
                | Recommended Oil | 
                Pro Honda GN4 or HP4 4-stroke oil : 10W-40 | 
            
            
                | Transmission:    | 
            
            
                | Transmission Type | 
                Manual / Automatic | 
            
            
                | Primary Drive (Rear Wheel) | 
                 Shaft | 
            
            
                | Reverse | 
                 Yes | 
            
            
                | Wheels & Tires:    | 
            
            
                | Front Tire (Full Spec) | 
                KT 181: 25 x 8-12 | 
            
            
                | Rear Tire (Full Spec) | 
                KT 185: 25 x 10-12 | 
            
            
                | Brakes:    | 
            
            
                | Front Brake Type | 
                 Dual Hydraulic Disc | 
            
            
                | Rear Brake Type | 
                 Mechanical Sealed Drum | 
            
            
                | Technical Specifications:    | 
            
            
                | Wheelbase (in/mm) | 
                 50.9 in / 1,292 mm | 
            
            
                | Fuel Capacity (gal/l) | 
                 4.2 / 15.8 | 
            
            
                | Seats:    | 
            
            
                | Seat Height (in/mm) | 
                 33.9 / 860 | 
            
            
                | Number Of Seats | 
                 1 | 
            
            
                | Drive Line:    | 
            
            
                | Driveline Type | 
                Selectable 2X4/4X4 | 
            
            
                | Number Of Driveline Modes | 
                 2 | 
            
            
                | Lights:    | 
            
            
                | Halogen Headlight (s) | 
                 Standard | 
            
        
    
 
    
        
            
                | Measurements: | 
            
            
                | Overall Length | 
                2,127 mm (83.7 in) | 
            
            
                | Overall Width | 
                1,205 mm (47.4 in) | 
            
            
                | Overall Height | 
                1,197 mm (47.1 in) | 
            
            
                | Wheelbase | 
                1,281 mm (50.4 in) | 
            
            
                | Ground Clearance | 
                194 mm (7.6 in) | 
            
            
                | Seat Height | 
                881 mm (34.7 in) | 
            
            
                | Footpeg Height | 
                FM/FPM: 365 mm FE/FPE: 355mm | 
            
            
                | Weights:  | 
            
            
                | Curb Weight | 
                FM: 626 lbs FE: 628 lbs FPM: 642 FPE: 644 lbs | 
            
            
                | Maximum Weight Capacity | 
                220 kg (485 lbs) | 
            
        
    
 
    
        
            
                | Suspension:  | 
            
            
                | Frame Type  | 
                Double Cradle | 
            
            
                | Front Suspension Type | 
                Double Wish Bone | 
            
            
                | Front Wheel Travel | 
                171 mm (6.7 in) | 
            
            
                | Front Damper | 
                Double Tube | 
            
            
                | Rear Suspension Type | 
                Swingarm | 
            
            
                | Rear Wheel Travel | 
                174 mm (6.9 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 | 
                M 975 (Maxxis) | 
            
            
                | Rear Tire Brand | 
                M 978 (Maxxis) | 
            
            
                | Brakes:  | 
            
            
                | Front Brake | 
                Hydraulic Disc Brake | 
            
            
                | Rear Brake | 
                Mechanical Drum Brake | 
            
            
                | Fuel Tank:  | 
            
            
                | Fuel Tank Capacity (Full) | 
                15.0 Liters (3.96 US Gal) | 
            
            
                | Fuel Tank Capacity (Reserve) | 
                4.6 Liters (1.22 US Gal) | 
            
        
    
 
    
        
            
                | Engine:  | 
            
            
                | Cylinder Arrangement | 
                Single Cylinder, longitudinal | 
            
            
                | Bore and Stroke | 
                92 x 71.5 mm (3.62 X 2.81 in) | 
            
            
                | Displacement | 
                475.3 cc (28.99 cu-in) | 
            
            
                | Compression Ratio | 
                9.5 : 1 | 
            
            
                | Valve Train | 
                OHV | 
            
            
                | Cooling System | 
                Liquid Cooled | 
            
            
                | Engine Dry Weight | 
                121.7 lbs | 
            
        
    
 
    
        
            
                | Clutch:  | 
            
            
                | Clutch System | 
                Centrifugal and Multi-plate, Wet | 
            
            
                | Clutch Operating System | 
                Automatic | 
            
            
            
                | Transmission:  | 
            
            
                | Transmission Type | 
                Constant Mesh, 5-speeds with Reverse | 
            
            
                | Primary Reduction | 
                2.103 (61/29) | 
            
            
                | Final Reduction | 
                3.231 (42/13) | 
            
            
                | Gear Ratios:    1st | 
                4.231 (55/13) | 
            
            
                | 2nd | 
                2.389 (43/18) | 
            
            
                | 3rd | 
                1.609 (37/23) | 
            
            
                | 4th | 
                1.179 (33/28) | 
            
            
                | 5th | 
                0.848 (28/33) | 
            
            
                | Reverse | 
                5.743 (48/13 x 28/18) | 
            
            
                | Gearshift Pattern | 
                R-N-1-2-3-4-5 | 
            
        
    
 
    
        
            
                | Electrical:  | 
            
            
                | Ignition System | 
                Full Transistorized Ignition | 
            
            
                | Starting System | 
                Electric Starter Motor and Recoil Starter | 
            
            
                | Charging System | 
                Triple Phase Output Alternator | 
            
            
                | Regulator / Rectifier | 
                FET Shorted, Triple Phase Full-Wave | 
            
            
                | Lighting System | 
                Battery |