HONDA FT 500
PC07

Year of manufacture:

1982 to 1985

Specifications*:

Engine size:

498

Cylinders:

hp/kW:

35/ 26

Vehicle weight (kg):

159

Valve clearance (intake):

KALT 0,05 MM

Valve clearance (exhaust):

KALT 0,10 MM

Engine idle speed:

1200 ± 100 U/MIN

Carburettor air screw:

2,5 AUSDREHUNGEN

Tyre pressure (front):

1,75 BAR

Tyre pressure (rear):

2,0 BAR

Spark plug 1:

NGK DR8EA

Spark plug 2:

NGK DR8EIX

Electrode gap:

0,7 MM

Fork tube diam.:

37 MM TELEGABEL

Front/rear sprockets:

15/40 ZÄHNE

Chain/Final drive:

100 GLIEDER

Capacities*:

Fork oil per rod:

330 ML SAE 10W

Engine oil w/o filter:

2,0 L SAE 10W-40

Engine oil with filter:

2,5 L MIN. API SE

Brake fluid:

DOT 4

Fuel:

13,5 LITER

Coolant:

LUFTGEKÜHLT

Test reports and information*:

Spare parts and accessories for
HONDA FT 500

Products	Order no.	Price in €	Catalogue

Best in test

PROCYCLE 4-STR. ENG. OIL

Semi-synthetic, 4T
API SM
JASO T 903:2006 MA2

Rating : 4.52 out of 5

10038450

from €7.55

p. 723
To the product
CASTROL BRAKE FLUID

High performance for
motorcycles and scooters
Exceeds DOT3 and DOT4

Rating : 5 out of 5

10038221

from €8.40

p. 729
To the product
TRW BRAKE FLUID DOT 4

Brake fluid in DOT 4
Also for bikes with ABS
Contains: 250ml.

Rating : 5 out of 5

10038232

€4.19

p. 705
To the product
Exclusively at Louis

Best in test

CASTROL GRAND-PRIX OIL 4L

Semi-synthetic, 4T
API SG and JASO MA
Louis Special Edition

Rating : 4.01 out of 5

10038255

instead of €33.61

€29.40

p. 727
To the product

MULTI DRY DEHUMIDIFIER

The moisture magnet
Prevents corrosion
For winter storage

Rating : 4.87 out of 5

10005049

€10.92

p. 461
To the product
DOUBLE FILAMENT BULB

Double-filament bulb
6 V, 21/5 W, BAY15d or
12 V, 21/5 W, BAY15d

Rating : 5 out of 5

10031016

€1.67

p. 607
To the product
PROCYCLE BRAKE FLUID

Top braking performance
Long-term reliability
Protects braking system

Rating : 4.07 out of 5

10038240

€8.40

p. 738
To the product
BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH

Suitable for
various Honda
models

Rating : 1.61 out of 5

10032206

€6.71

p. 0
To the product

NGK SPARK PLUG SOCKET

With integrated 5 kOhm
suppression resistor

Rating : 3.16 out of 5

10035300

€5.87

p. 695
To the product
FEELER GAUGE, 20-BLADE

From 0.05 mm -
1 mm in steps
of 0.05 mm

Rating : 4 out of 5

10003927

€4.19

p. 657
To the product
Best in test

CASTROL MOTOR OIL 10W-40

HC synthetic, 4T
API SJ, JASO MA-2
With Trizone Technology.

Rating : 4.14 out of 5

10038381

from €14.28

p. 0
To the product
LARGE GLOBE BULB

Large globe bulb
12 V, 21 W, BA15s

Rating : 5 out of 5

10031014

€1.67

p. 607
To the product

CASTROL FORK OIL

Mineral oil based
For onroad and offroad
Anti-wear protection

Rating : 3.88 out of 5

10038217

€6.71

p. 729
To the product
DELO GEL BATTERY

Gel technology.
A powerful alternative!
Plus EUR7.50 deposit

Rating : 2.19 out of 5

10036170

€84.03

p. 0
To the product
DELO STANDARD BATTERY

Conventional batteries in
OEM quality!
Ad. Euro 7.50 refund!

Rating : 1.95 out of 5

10036300

€50.41

p. 0
To the product
JMT LITHIUM ION BATTERY

Long life
Lightweight
plus EUR7.50 deposit.

Rating : 4.57 out of 5

10036930

€113.36

p. 0
To the product

SAITO STANDARD BATTERY

Conventional batteries in
top brand quality
Ad. Euro 7.50 refund!

Rating : 2.05 out of 5

10036450

€29.40

p. 0
To the product
SAITO BRAKE-PADS ORGANIC

Organic brake pads
Exclusive to Louis
Made in the EU

Rating : 4.24 out of 5

10044261

€16.80

p. 0
To the product
Best in test

SAITO BRAKE-PADS SINTER

Sintered metal pads
Exclusive to Louis
Made in the EU

Rating : 3.4 out of 5

10044350

€21.00

p. 0
To the product
Best in test

TRW BRAKEPADS ORGANIC

Organic brake pads from
Germany's major equip-
ment supplier TRW/Lucas

Bike information:
FRONT + REAR

Rating : 4.02 out of 5

10044100

€25.20

p. 0
To the product

FORK SEAL SET SAITO

In various sizes
Made in EU
OEM quality

Rating : 2.88 out of 5

10042180

€10.92

p. 717
To the product
STEERING HEAD BEARING

Quality steering head
bearings. For all popular
motorcycle models

Rating : 3.55 out of 5

10051190

€33.61

p. 716
To the product
TRW CLUTCH STEEL-DISC

Steel intermediate plates
for the clutch-coupling
quality Made in Germany

Rating : 3.66 out of 5

10043850

€37.81

p. 0
To the product
TRW CLUTCH-SPRING

Strengthened springs
to disengage clutch
more efficiently

Rating : 4.07 out of 5

10043946

€14.28

p. 0
To the product

GASKET SET

Available for many models
Precision fit
Made in EU

Rating : 3 out of 5

10042210

€29.40

p. 0
To the product
ALUMINIUM OIL PLUG WASHER

Fit new seals
at every oil change.
Set of 5.

Rating : 4.75 out of 5

10010036

€1.67

p. 709
To the product
COPPER WASHERS FOR

Various sizes
Set of 5

Rating : 3.54 out of 5

10002915

€1.67

p. 709
To the product
MAGNETIC OIL DRAIN PLUG

Small price
Big impact!
For many models

Rating : 4.41 out of 5

10002912

€4.19

p. 709
To the product

Best in test

STAHLBUS OIL DRAIN VALVE

For safe and
clean oil changing!
In numerous thread sizes!

Rating : 3.7 out of 5

10002846

€29.37

p. 709
To the product
FUEL COCK REPAIR KIT

Save yourself a packet!
Simply replace
faulty parts

Bike information:
82-83

Rating : 3.01 out of 5

10007950

from €12.60

p. 0
To the product
VALVE COVER GASKET

Precision fit
Made in EU

Rating : 2.5 out of 5

10042292

€1.67

p. 0
To the product
SPARK PLUG NGK

Top-quality spark plugs
OEM for most of the
big-name manufacturers

Rating : 3.94 out of 5

10035000

€4.19

p. 0
To the product

SPARK PLUG NGK IRIDIUM

High-tech spark plugs
Double the service life
Reduced fuel consumption

Rating : 4.2 out of 5

10035100

instead of €16.80

€14.28

p. 0
To the product
EXHAUST GASKET CYL/MANIF.

OEM quality,
Available
for many models

Rating : 2 out of 5

10042900

€2.51

p. 716
To the product
EXHAUST GASKET MUFFLER

Easy to change
High quality
Low-cost replacement

Bike information:
82-83

Rating : 3.64 out of 5

10042960

€6.71

p. 716
To the product
COCKPIT-FAIRING VISION

Sporty fairing with
dark tinted screen
With type approval!

Rating : 4.02 out of 5

10006536

instead of €33.61

€25.20

p. 500
To the product

Best in test

MINI-SCREEN *PUIG*

Available in smoked,
black or blue
With type approval!

Rating : 4.14 out of 5

10006508

from €16.80

p. 499
To the product
MINI-TOURINGSCREEN *PLUS*

Small touring-screen
available in smoked.
With type approval!

Rating : 3.7 out of 5

10006732

instead of €67.22

€33.61

p. 500
To the product
Exclusively at Louis

PUIG TOURINGSCREEN TINTED

For modern naked bikes
and classic motorcycles.
Type approved

Rating : 4.71 out of 5

10009495

instead of €84.03

€67.22

p. 501
To the product
H+B COMPLETE CARRIER

Hepco & Becker steel
tube complete-carrier for
side- and top-cases

Rating : 3.5 out of 5

10024432

€277.30

p. 0
To the product

H+B LUGGAGE CARRIER

Hepco & Becker steel-
tubular luggage rack for
cases and bags

Rating : 4.17 out of 5

10024933

€151.25

p. 0
To the product

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HONDA FT 500 PC07