My main point being that sale prices for really old bikes dont often line up very well with price guides. Find used honda cxes for sale on oodle classifieds. Oct 03, 2019 the honda cx500 hondas cxseries lasted from 1978 to 1983, and while it might not have enjoyed the longest lifespan, the cx500 is still very much alive and kicking in the modern custom scene. Start by searching for the relevant model and model year using resources like the kelley blue book website and the nada guides site. The pinstripes were gold the cx500 custom side cover decal was gold the front forks were the straight axle type the mirrors had a flat bas with thin, angled stalks the speedometer had a 120 mph 195 kph limit the engine was a 496cc ohv liquidcooled vtwin linked to a 5speed transmission and a shaft drive. Thomas is an engineer by day and a custom bike builder by night, the cx500 began as a basketcase craigslist buy that was destined to be his girlfriends daily rider. Online honda part number search, worldwide delivery. Online honda part number search, worldwide delivery david silver spares usa honda cx500 custom 1980 usa parts. In japan, standard by abhi may 14, 2017 leave a comment.
Mot and tax exempt this is a lovely looking bike and its the second one i have converted. The design included innovative features and technologies that were uncommon or unused at the time such as liquid cooling, electriconly starting, lowmaintenance shaft drive, modular wheels, and dual cvtype carburetors that were. And with over 40 years of knowledge about motorcycle values and pricing, you can rely on kelley. Is a multinational japanese corporation primarily known for manufacturing automobiles and motorcycles. Latest new, used and classic honda cx500 motorcycles offered in listings in the australia. Honda gold wing motorcycles for sale motorcycles on autotrader. The cx500 was the first production motorcycle to use tubeless tires. Most components on this motorcycle came from 1981 custom honda cx500, which includes. The honda cx series motorcycles, including the gl500 and gl650 silver wing variants, were developed and released by honda in the late 1970s, with production ending in most markets by the mid 1980s. The humble honda cx500 is a motorcycle that everyone loves to hate, often referred to as the plastic maggot the transverse vtwin is widely considered one of the least attractive motorcycles ever produced by honda. Online honda part number search, worldwide delivery jump to content accesskey c.
Honda interstate motorcycles for sale motorcycles on. My toys currently consist of said bmw a 1987 k100rt, a 1975 bmw r756, a 1981 suzuki gs650g, and this 1979 honda cx500. It got new handlebars, a smaller seat, and lower mounted turn. It was hondas first vtwin and for reasons i dont understand, theyve become popular as a platform for custom builds as of late. Power is provided by a 4stroke, 1832cc, liquid cooled, sohc. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1980 honda cx500c custom 500 motorcycles with kelley blue book. The honda cx500 classic japanese motorcycles motorcycle. For minor and major repairs, offers a range of honda cx500 parts at a lowprice guarantee.
We are a federally licensed manufacturer, listed with both the nada guide and kelley blue book. The value vs price of our cx gl motorcycles honda cx 500 forum. Honda gold wing motorcycles for sale motorcycles on. A smooth, capable machine based on the cb750 introduced in 1969, it was decidedly oldschool and hardly the machine to entice a new generation of riders. Hondas cxseries lasted from 1978 to 1983, and while it might not have enjoyed the longest lifespan, the cx500 is still very much alive and kicking in the modern custom scene. It seems that k75s in good shape are going up in value as they move into collectors status. If the price does not contain the notation that it is ride away, the price may not include additional costs, such as stamp duty and other government charges. Honda motorcycles in texas for sale used motorcycles on. Here for sale is my red honda cx500 fully restored from the frame up. Honda cx500 custom w reg 1981 previous owner made from polished stainless steel with a satin black mesh, this cover replaces the bulky original shrouds. View the honda cx500c custom 500 price to get the best deal on your motorcycle. Engine have new timing chain, new mechanical seal, new oil pump. My other one is in one of the pictures and could also possibly be for sale for around t. Its great to hit the open road in your honda cx500, but its not so fun when your bike breaks down or has a problem.
It has emerged as an unusual and sought after donor machine for all kinds of customization, and for very good reason. Not looking for a long term bike, just something to learn on. Pictures, trademarks and logos of third parties are the exclusive property of the respective owners. Though it was a 500cc model, it demonstrated the power of 750. And shifter, custom seat, custom oil tank, paint, levers, new front brake caliper. Shock in silver blue redyellow swingarm mounts includedfor you to weld at this moment i cant offer the swingarm in the kit so the only option thats available will be the one with he mounts included for you to weld. Kelley blue books best buy awards honor the top new modelyear vehicles. But is double the price typical of this type of bike. The engine was a 496cc ohv liquidcooled vtwin linked to a 5speed transmission and a shaft drive. Oct 07, 2011 the honda cx500 is one of the more innovative japanese motorcycles of the late70s, the bikes were liquid cooled, electric started, shaftdriven, modular wheeled, vtwins with a reputation amongst their loyal fan base for being low maintenance daily riders. The hagerty motorcycle valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1979 honda cx500c custom and assess the current state of the classic motorcycle market. A surprising sales success for honda with this very radical for liquid cooled vtwin shaft drive the model was launched as a gl in japan favouring their licensing laws the rest of the world getting a full as well as being a v twin.
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The mirrors had a flat bas with thin, angled stalks. Genuine honda accessory cb600f5 hornet 2005 pillion seat cover in blue. See such popular models like honda cb, honda cr, honda cbr, honda crf, honda xr and more. Find out what theyre like to ride, and what problems they have. Please confirm price and features with the seller of the motorbike or accessory. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1979 honda cx500 motorcycles with kelley blue book. Kelley blue book price advisor luther brookdale honda. Get a motorcycle value 1979 honda cx500c custom 500. With its highly customizable cabinbox configurations and a. David silver spares us llc specialise in honda motorcycle parts from the 1960s to current models.
The benefit of this unpopularity is that the custom bike builders who choose the cx500 as their muse tend to be a little unusual, and their. And the cx500 is the easiest and often the most fun of all of them although like all children, i spread my love equally. The kelley blue book suggested retail value is representative of dealers asking prices for a used unit in excellent condition. Honda cx500 custom 1979 usa parts david silver spares. Honda introduced the comstar wheels a year or so earlier on the cb250t400t dream as well as on the cb750f2 and gl gold wing, although these featured standard rims that demanded inner tubes to be used. Genuine honda accessory cbr600rr6 2006 pillion seat cover in black. Kelley blue book names 2016 honda civic its best buy detroit news. The honda crv has a slightly revamped look for 2020 and continues to be a. Get the suggested tradein value and retail price for your 1982 honda cx500c custom 500 motorcycles with kelley blue book. Honda cx500 custom for sale in uk view 62 bargains. Honda is the first japanese automobile company to release a luxury brand acura and has built a reputation of high quality and customer satisfaction. Choose your honda motorcycle to get the suggested retail or tradein value. Honda cb 900 custom 37 used honda cb 900 custom cars. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used motorcycles, used roadbikes, used dirt bikes, scooters, and mopeds for sale.
View and download honda cx500 custom owners manual online. Get a free insurance quote today and see how much you can save. Selling on behalf of a relative this beautifully presented bike was tastefully customised by enthusiasts to a very good standard. Bikez has a high number of users looking for used bikes. Click here to sell a used 1979 honda cx 500 custom or advertise any other mc for sale. The design included innovative features and technologies that were uncommon or unused at the time such as liquid cooling, electriconly starting, lowmaintenance shaft drive. Honda cx500 1983 model custom in good condition other items avalible if you want any other items i will discount on postage. Honda recognized as 2020s best value brand by kelley blue book. Honda cx500 eurosport parts parts for honda motorcycles.
The design included innovative features and technologies that were uncommon or unused at the time such as liquid cooling, electriconly starting, lowmaintenance shaft drive, modular wheels, and dual cvtype carburetors that were tuned for reduced emissions. Apr 04, 2014 the meticulously rebuilt honda cx500 custom you see here is the work of thomas parrish, the owneroperator of kustom research. With a year range in mind, its easy to zero in on the listings you want and even contact a dealer to ask questions. The engine at the time of installment had 9000 miles. This one is nice enough that i hope the next owner keeps it stock. Get a quick quote on new or used honda cars from kelley blue book at luther brookdale honda in brooklyn center, mn. Select a 1979 honda cx500 motorcycle value kelley blue book. Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. The custom was introduced in 1979, and changes were entirely cosmetic.
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