Front wheel and suspension – Honda CX and GL twins
Want to learn more about the front wheel and suspension of your Honda CX or GL twin? Read up on our articles below!
With the exception of the CX500E Sports, the stock front wheel on a CX500 is a 19″ Comstar or reverse Comstar. The CX500EC uses an 18″ Boomerang Comstar wheel. See below for some pics of the differences.
Front axle
- Article removed.
Front suspension
- How to figure out if a front end or set of forks will work with your CX or GL
- Front end swap database – lengths of stock and CBR600RR etc. front ends
- Front fork spring database – lengths, sizes per model etc. and new alternatives
- Disassembling 37mm forks
- Rebuilding 37mm CX650E and CX500E TRAC fork legs
- When to replace the CX500 springs?
- Fork swap considerations
- 33mm triple trees – a closer look
- How to disassemble the 33mm forks
- CX650E front fork leg length differences
Front wheel
- Visual differences between the various Comstar wheels
- CX500 18″ front wheel options
- Removing the front wheel on a CX500
- How much do the different wheel variants weigh?