CBR500RA/RAC CB500FA/FAC/XA/XAC

Instruments

Do not operate the display functions for a long time with the engine stopped. It may result in a low (or dead) battery.

  • Status bar
  • Tachometer
  • Speedometer
  • Selectable area / Except KO, II KO, III KO, V, II V, III V type Honda RoadSync area
  • INFO area /Pop-up information
  • Fuel gauge
  • Gear position indicator


    • This meter has three display types.

    The display and arrangement change depending on each display type.

    Initial setting is BAR.

  • Tachometer is available when display type is BAR or CIRCLE.

    • To change the display type:


    Display type: CIRCLE

  • Tachometer
  • Speedometer
  • INFO area/Pop-up information


    • Display type: SIMPLE

  • Speedometer
  • INFO area/Pop-up information


    • Status bar

  • Except KO, II KO, III KO, V, II V, III V type
    Status icons

    • Displays the status of the Honda RoadSync system.

  • High beam indicator
  • Warning indicator

    • Comes on when your vehicle has warning information.

    Also displays as pop-up information in the INFO area and WARNING INFO display.

  • Clock (12-hour or 24-hour display)
    To set the clock:


    • Speedometer/Tachometer/Fuel gauge

    Display type: BAR

  • Tachometer red zone
    (excessive engine rpm range)
  • Speedometer
  • INFO area
  • Fuel gauge
  • Tachometer

    • Tachometer is available when display type is BAR or CIRCLE.

    The tachometer colour changes when the engine revolutions exceed the set value of SHIFT POINT.

    You can turn on/off this function.

    SHIFT POINT setting:

    DISPLAY TYPE setting:

    NOTICE

    Do not operate the engine in the tachometer red zone. Excessive engine speed can adversely affect engine life.


    Gear position indicator

    The gear position is shown in the gear position indicator.

  • “-” appears when the transmission is not shifted properly.


    • Fuel gauge

    CB500XA/XAC

    Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing approximately: 2.8 L (0.74 US gal, 0.62 Imp gal)

    CB500FA/FAC/CBR500RA/RAC

    Remaining fuel when only 1st (E) segment starts flashing approximately: 3.2 L (0.85 US gal, 0.70 Imp gal)

    If the fuel gauge indicator flashes in a repeat pattern or turns off:

    NOTICE

    You should refuel when the reading approaches the 1st (E) segment. Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter.

    Recommended topic(s)

  • Setting mode
  • Switches
  • Indicators