Honda NX500
2024 | adventure
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Side profile
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1,445 mm
- Wet weight
- 196 kg
- Category
- adventure
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Honda
NX500
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Rider
Rider position
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Posture
Adjustments
Ergonomics
Modeled band: Comfortable
Geometry verification: Partially verified
Data basis: Published specs · calibrated or reviewed rider contacts
Layout basis: Photo-calibrated
Rider contacts were calibrated for this motorcycle, but may remain unverified.
All contacts reached
Lowest modeled angle area: Torso lean.
Physical check: Sit on the exact motorcycle and compare seat, bar, peg, and ground-reach feel before deciding. This model does not predict comfort or control.
Data provenance
Where these numbers came from
Every populated geometry field records its source, verification state, and source link when available. These records feed both the simulator and the fit recommendation engine.
- Geometry status
- Partially verified
- Field records
- 19
- Recorded verified
- 6/19
- Linked sources
- 19/19
Six modeled contact coordinates
6/6 populated · 6/6 records · 1/6 recorded verified · 6/6 linked
Seat, grip, and peg X/Y coordinates drive the posture model. Specification seat height is a separate catalog value.
- Seat
- X 456 mm · Y 830 mm
2/2 records · 2/2 linked
1/2 recorded verified - Grips
- X 883 mm · Y 1,133 mm
2/2 records · 2/2 linked
0/2 recorded verified - Pegs
- X 496 mm · Y 327 mm
2/2 records · 2/2 linked
0/2 recorded verified
Check on the bike: At a test-sit, prioritize the seat, grips, and pegs positions; one or more of those modeled coordinates is not recorded as verified.
Wheelbase
Chassis
1,445 mm
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes a 1,445 mm wheelbase for the European 2024 NX500.
Ground clearance
Chassis
180 mm
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes 180 mm ground clearance for the European 2024 NX500.
Seat contact X
Rider triangle
456 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Seat contact height
Rider triangle
830 mm
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes a fixed 830 mm seat height for the European 2024 NX500.
Seat length
Rider triangle
240 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Handlebar X
Rider triangle
883 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Handlebar height
Rider triangle
1,133 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Handlebar width
Controls
815 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Foot peg X
Rider triangle
496 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Foot peg height
Rider triangle
327 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Passenger seat X
Passenger
300 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Passenger seat height
Passenger
847 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Passenger peg X
Passenger
162 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Passenger peg height
Passenger
490 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Seat height minimum
Adjustability
830 mm
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes a fixed 830 mm seat height for the European 2024 NX500.
Seat height maximum
Adjustability
830 mm
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes a fixed 830 mm seat height for the European 2024 NX500.
Wet weight
Physical
196 kg
Recorded verifiedHonda publishes a 196 kg kerb weight for the European 2024 NX500.
Front tire outer diameter
Rendering
659 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Rear tire outer diameter
Rendering
624 mm
Provisional recordInitial calibrated seed value; not yet independently verified.
Bike-level reference: https://hondanews.eu/eu/en/motorcycles/media/pressreleases/452841/24ym-honda-nx500
Does the Honda NX500 fit you?
The Honda NX500 (2024) lists a 830 mm seat height. In this simplified seat-height model, an inseam around 83 cm is a rough ground-reach reference, not a guarantee of flat-footing. Seat width, suspension sag, boots, mobility, load, and individual proportions can materially change foot contact. Enter your measurements above to compare the modeled reach, then confirm it on the motorcycle.
Riding position
The Honda NX500's adventure category suggests a tall, commanding upright position as a modeled starting point. The simulator estimates knee, hip, and elbow angles from the available geometry and your measurements so you can compare the reach to the bars and pegs.
Typical category use
The adventure category is commonly associated with mixed tarmac and light off-road, touring, and riders who want a commanding view. Rider Height does not assess handling, performance, or whether this motorcycle is suitable for a particular rider.
Fit figures are planning estimates from the current geometry and simplified model assumptions. They are not safety, compatibility, or purchase advice; confirm fit on the actual motorcycle.
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