The Heart of a Legend: CR500AF Engine Power and Performance

Honda CR500AF Engine 

Pure heart, the Legendary CR500 Engine

The Honda CR500 engine is nothing short of a legend. With a massive 60 horsepower output, this iconic two-stroke powerhouse continues to dominate in performance and thrill. For motocross enthusiasts and two-stroke purists, the CR500AF conversion brings this iconic engine back to life in a modern chassis, combining brute power with refined handling.


Engine Modifications and Upgrades

While the CR500AF conversion focuses on fitting the legendary CR500 engine into a modern CRF chassis, we also offer optional engine upgrades to take performance to the next level:

  • TSR Billet Cases: Durable and lightweight for optimal performance.
  • BRC Counterbalance Bottom End: Reduces vibration for a smoother ride.
  • TSP or TSR Decompression Head: Easier starts without compromising power.
  • V-Force Reeds: Enhanced throttle response and efficiency.
  • Exhaust Options: Pro Circuit, DEP, or FMF systems included to amplify performance.
BRC Engineering: Discover BRC upgrades for the ultimate two-stroke performance enhancements.
Elf Racing Fuel: Learn more about Elf 102 fuel, recommended for optimal CR500AF performance.
Hygge Performance Exhaust: Explore Hygge Exhaust for enhanced performance.
Two Stroke Performance: Explore Two Stroke Performance for premium CR500 upgrades like decompression heads and advanced jetting solutions.

Performance & Fuel Recommendations

The Honda CR500 engine delivers unmatched acceleration and torque, a true weapon for experienced riders. Whether you’re tackling motocross tracks or conquering off-road trails, this engine stands above modern motocross engines for its raw and visceral power.

  • Recommended Fuel: Use 98 octane or Elf 102 for peak performance.
  • Jetting: Each bike is jetted specifically to meet the customer’s needs and riding environment.

Engine Durability and Reliability

The Honda CR500 engine has proven its durability over decades. With proper maintenance and a slightly rich fuel mixture, it remains one of the most reliable two-stroke engines ever built.

  • Cooling System: Radiators are modified to fit the CRF chassis, ensuring optimal temperature control.
  • Clutch System: A standard clutch is fitted, but aftermarket options are available on request for enhanced performance.

Engine Rebuilds and Maintenance

We offer full engine reconditioning as an additional service, ensuring your CR500 runs like new. This includes replacing worn components like the cylinder, crankshaft, or piston when necessary. While no special tools are required for maintenance, our attention to detail in reconditioning ensures unmatched reliability.


Why Choose the CR500 Engine?

This engine is a symbol of motocross history, cherished by enthusiasts who value its unmatched power and responsiveness. It’s no longer in production, making it a rare and desirable choice for riders seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.


Why Our CR500AF Conversions Stand Out

We’ve perfected the art of CR500AF conversions by leveraging years of experience in manufacturing and restoration. Our meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality make our conversions the best on the market. From modifying radiators to custom-fitting the engine into the chassis, we ensure a seamless and reliable build.


Experience the thrill of a CR500AF conversion—where history meets modern engineering. Ready to dominate the track or the trail? Contact us today to start your CR500AF journey!

Explore Our CR500AF Conversion Process: Visit our dedicated page for all the details about the CR500AF Conversion and see how we bring the legendary CR500 engine to life in a modern chassis.

Honda CR500AF Engine 

Pure heart, the Legendary CR500 Engine

The Honda CR500 engine is nothing short of a legend. With a massive 60 horsepower output, this iconic two-stroke powerhouse continues to dominate in performance and thrill. For motocross enthusiasts and two-stroke purists, the CR500AF conversion brings this iconic engine back to life in a modern chassis, combining brute power with refined handling.


Engine Modifications and Upgrades

While the CR500AF conversion focuses on fitting the legendary CR500 engine into a modern CRF chassis, we also offer optional engine upgrades to take performance to the next level:

  • TSR Billet Cases: Durable and lightweight for optimal performance.
  • BRC Counterbalance Bottom End: Reduces vibration for a smoother ride.
  • TSP or TSR Decompression Head: Easier starts without compromising power.
  • V-Force Reeds: Enhanced throttle response and efficiency.
  • Exhaust Options: Pro Circuit, DEP, or FMF systems included to amplify performance.
BRC Engineering: Discover BRC upgrades for the ultimate two-stroke performance enhancements.
Elf Racing Fuel: Learn more about Elf 102 fuel, recommended for optimal CR500AF performance.
Hygge Performance Exhaust: Explore Hygge Exhaust for enhanced performance.
Two Stroke Performance: Explore Two Stroke Performance for premium CR500 upgrades like decompression heads and advanced jetting solutions.

Performance & Fuel Recommendations

The Honda CR500 engine delivers unmatched acceleration and torque, a true weapon for experienced riders. Whether you’re tackling motocross tracks or conquering off-road trails, this engine stands above modern motocross engines for its raw and visceral power.

  • Recommended Fuel: Use 98 octane or Elf 102 for peak performance.
  • Jetting: Each bike is jetted specifically to meet the customer’s needs and riding environment.

Engine Durability and Reliability

The Honda CR500 engine has proven its durability over decades. With proper maintenance and a slightly rich fuel mixture, it remains one of the most reliable two-stroke engines ever built.

  • Cooling System: Radiators are modified to fit the CRF chassis, ensuring optimal temperature control.
  • Clutch System: A standard clutch is fitted, but aftermarket options are available on request for enhanced performance.

Engine Rebuilds and Maintenance

We offer full engine reconditioning as an additional service, ensuring your CR500 runs like new. This includes replacing worn components like the cylinder, crankshaft, or piston when necessary. While no special tools are required for maintenance, our attention to detail in reconditioning ensures unmatched reliability.


Why Choose the CR500 Engine?

This engine is a symbol of motocross history, cherished by enthusiasts who value its unmatched power and responsiveness. It’s no longer in production, making it a rare and desirable choice for riders seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.


Why Our CR500AF Conversions Stand Out

We’ve perfected the art of CR500AF conversions by leveraging years of experience in manufacturing and restoration. Our meticulous attention to detail and dedication to quality make our conversions the best on the market. From modifying radiators to custom-fitting the engine into the chassis, we ensure a seamless and reliable build.


Experience the thrill of a CR500AF conversion—where history meets modern engineering. Ready to dominate the track or the trail? Contact us today to start your CR500AF journey!

Explore Our CR500AF Conversion Process: Visit our dedicated page for all the details about the CR500AF Conversion and see how we bring the legendary CR500 engine to life in a modern chassis.

CR500AF Conversion