Honda CL500

The Honda CL500 is a modern retro scrambler motorcycle launched in 2025, combining classic styling with contemporary technology and performance. It features a 471cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-stroke, 4-valve parallel twin-cylinder engine producing 46.2 PS (approximately 45.5 hp) at 8,500 rpm and 43.3 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. The bike is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission and chain final drive. Its design includes a retro flat seat, rubber gaiters, high-level twin exhaust pipes with heat shields, and a 12-liter fuel tank with knee pads, embodying classic scrambler aesthetics with modern build quality. The CL500 is assembled outside Bangladesh but is available through select importers and dealers. It is suitable for riders seeking a stylish, versatile motorcycle that balances urban commuting with light off-road capability. The price in Bangladesh is expected to be competitive in the mid-range segment, with an estimated on-road price around ৳600,000 (subject to import duties and taxes). Registration and insurance costs are estimated around ৳20,000–৳25,000.