NX500
Honda NX500: The Ultimate Adventure Tourer For Nashik
Honda Bigwing Nashik Central—your trusted destination for premium motorcycles in Nashik. The Honda NX500 is engineered for bikers who demand versatility, technology, and comfort in every ride. Read on for an in-depth look at everything that defines the NX500 as Nashik’s leading adventure bike.
1. Engine & Performance
The heart of the Honda NX500 is its advanced 471cc liquid-cooled DOHC Inline 2 Cylinder engine—a proven powerhouse in adventure biking.
- Displacement: 471cc
- Engine Type: Liquid-cooled DOHC, Inline 2 Cylinder
- Max Power: 47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm
- Max Torque: 43 Nm @ 6500 rpm
- Fuel Supply System: Fuel Injection
- Transmission: 6-speed manual gearbox
- Bore x Stroke: 67 mm x 66.8 mm
- Compression Ratio: 10.7:1
This engine rewards Nashik riders with refined acceleration, strong mid-range performance, and a tractable torque curve for effortless city mobility and unstrained highway cruising. Power delivery remains linear, making everyday commutes and weekend adventures smooth and predictable. With a claimed mileage of 27.78 kmpl and a generous 17.5L fuel tank, the NX500 is built for long rides without frequent fuel stops.
2. Design & Build Quality
The NX500’s design is distinctly adventure-ready, blending world-class ergonomics and robust materials.
- Aerodynamic Styling: Sharply contoured fairing and tall windscreen efficiently direct airflow, reducing fatigue during extended rides.
- Wide Handlebars: Ensure precise control when maneuvering Nashik’s city streets or rugged rural roads.
- Colour Options: Available in Grand Prix Red, Pearl Horizon White, Mat Gunpowder Black Metallic.
- Rugged Twin-Barrel Exhaust: Stubby, upswept, and visually striking for both style and performance.
- Diamond Steel Frame: Strong and lightweight for stability and durability.
3. Electronics & Smart Features
Honda equips the NX500 with class-leading electronics for a connected and intuitive riding experience.
- Fully Connected 5-inch Colour TFT Display: Features optical bonding technology, which reduces glare and provides crisp visuals for navigation and riding stats.
- Honda RoadSync (Android/iOS): Access turn-by-turn navigation, calls, messages, and music directly from the handlebar controls.
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Ensures seamless interface with your smartphone.
- Digital Instrument Console: Offers speed, odometer, tripmeter, tachometer, and shift indicator in a modern, easy-to-read layout.
- Dual Tripmeters and Gear Indicator: Adds to user convenience on every journey.
4. Safety & Rider Aids
Safety is paramount for Honda, and the NX500 exemplifies this:
- Dual-Channel ABS: Reliable braking on wet and dry roads, especially important during Nashik’s monsoons.
- Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC): Enhances rear-wheel traction and can be turned off for full control during off-road adventures.
- Full LED Lighting: LED headlight, tail light, turn signals, and Daytime Running Lights (DRL) for high visibility and long service life.
- Showa Suspension: Precision Showa 41mm Separate Function-Big Piston USD forks upfront enable safer, more controlled handling.
5. Suspension & Comfort
The NX500 is designed for plush rides across varied terrains:
- Front Suspension: Showa 41mm USD Forks
- Rear Suspension: Prolink Monoshock
- Long Single-Piece Seat: Generously cushioned for both rider and pillion.
- Rider Ergonomics: Upright seating and well-positioned footrests ensure fatigue-free riding over long distances.
6. Dimensions & Day-to-Day Usability
Parameter | Value |
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Kerb Weight | 196 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 17.5 Litres |
Seat Height | 830 mm |
Ground Clearance | 181 mm |
Wheelbase | 1447 mm |
Width | 829 mm |
Length | 2165 mm |
Height | 1413 mm |
Front Tyre Size | 110/80-19 |
Rear Tyre Size | 160/60-17 |
Brakes Front | Double Disc 296mm |
Brakes Rear | Disc 240mm |
Tyre Type | Tubeless |
These features make the NX500 both nimble and stable—a perfect fit for Nashik’s urban grid and the scenic routes that surround the city.
. Model Variants
Honda NX500 is currently offered in a single standard variant, focusing on delivering complete adventure touring capabilities with premium alloy wheels, tubeless tyres, disc brakes, and LED headlights.
8. Segment Rivals: NX500 vs Competition
NX500 vs Kawasaki Eliminator
- Power: NX500 (47.5 PS) vs Eliminator (45 PS)
- Torque: NX500 (43 Nm) vs Eliminator (42.6 Nm)
- Mileage: NX500 (27.78 kmpl) vs Eliminator (30 kmpl)
- Features: NX500 boasts advanced navigation and decent wind protection, where Eliminator is lighter but less feature-rich.
- Safety: Both offer ABS, but NX500’s HSTC and superior Showa suspension provide added traction and comfort.
- Price: NX500 slightly higher, justifiable with its equipment.
NX500 vs Honda CB500X
- NX500 improves on its predecessor with lighter alloy wheels, dual front disc setup for stronger braking, refined suspension, and advanced TFT display.
NX500 vs Kawasaki Versys 650
- Versys 650 offers a larger engine and more highway punch but isn’t as refined or nimble as the NX500 in urban riding. NX500’s electronics and comfort edge out for Nashik’s mixed city-highway usage.
9. Specification Table
Feature | Specification |
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Engine | 471cc DOHC Inline Twin |
Max Power | 47.5 PS @ 8600 rpm |
Max Torque | 43 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
Fuel Capacity | 17.5 L |
Mileage (Claimed) | 27.78 kmpl |
Kerb Weight | 196 kg |
Seat Height | 830 mm |
Ground Clearance | 181 mm |
Wheelbase | 1447 mm |
Display | 5-inch TFT, Smartphone Connectivity |
Brakes | Dual Channel ABS: 296mm Dual Front, 240mm Rear |
Suspension Front | Showa 41mm USD Forks |
Suspension Rear | Prolink Monoshock |
Lighting | Full LED + DRL |
Tyres | Tubeless, Alloy Wheels |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, Honda RoadSync Navigation |
Colours | Grand Prix Red, Pearl Horizon White, Mat Gunpowder Black Metallic
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0. NX500: Usability in Nashik
The Honda NX500 is perfectly designed for Nashik’s blend of city and scenic routes:
- Urban Ready: Compact geometry, smooth clutch, light steering, and generous ground clearance for Nashik’s traffic and uneven surfaces.
- Touring Strength: Extended tank range, upright posture, supportive seat, and tall windscreen ensure fatigue-free long-distance rides.
- Tech-Savvy: Honda RoadSync navigation turns Nashik and surrounding areas into easily accessible adventure destinations.
11. Calls to Action
Discover the all-new Honda NX500, now at Honda Bigwing Nashik Central.
- Book Your Test Ride Now: Experience the NX500’s power, comfort, and technology first hand.
- Visit Our Showroom: We invite you to see the NX500 in person—the ultimate adventure tourer built for Nashik’s bikers.
- Enquire Today: Get the latest offers, pricing, and finance options—call us at 08657785613 for personalized assistance.
For bookings, test rides, or product details, contact Honda Bigwing Nashik Central at 08657785613.