Hobbies: Motorbiking

This is my motor-bike. I have been driving it now and then since 1995.

Honda CBR 500 F

CBR500F (zoomed)
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Data Sheet:

Year Of Construction 1987 Baujahr
Exact Type PC 20 CBR 500 F Genaue Bezeichung
Weight W/O Driver 201 kg Eigengewicht
Capacity 498 cm³ Hubraum
Power 35.5 kW / 48 PS Leistung
Maximum Speed 187 km/h Höchstgeschwindigkeit
Fuel Consumption 6 l / 100 km ROZ 95 Benzinverbrauch


As far as I know the 500s was built especially for Austria due to tax-situation in the 1980s (it was very expensive to drive 600s at that time in Austria). If this is wrong, any correct information would be very appreciated (other countries, other reasons, etc.).