1988 Honda CR500R
The 1988 Honda CR & CRF is sold for $10,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1988 Honda CR & CRFauction.
The 1988 Honda CR500R is a legendary dirt bike known for its raw power and performance, making it a favorite among motocross enthusiasts. This particular model has undergone extensive refurbishment, ensuring it is in excellent condition for its age. With a liquid-cooled 491cc two-stroke engine and a host of upgraded components including an FMF Gold Series expansion chamber exhaust, this bike is not just a piece of history but a ready-to-ride machine. The vibrant red bodywork and powder-coated frame add to its appeal, while the detailed refurbishment records provide assurance of its quality. Perfect for collectors or riders looking for a high-performance dirt bike, this CR500R stands out in the market for its combination of nostalgia and modern upgrades.
- Make: Honda
- Model: CR & CRF
- Year: 1988
- Engine: FMF Gold Series Expansion chamber Exhaust
- VIN: JH2PE0204JM701169
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1988 Honda CR500R was acquired by the seller circa 2015, reportedly from its second owner. The bike was subsequently refurbished over a multi-year period beginning in 2021 and completed in 2025. Work included overhauling the liquid-cooled 491cc two-stroke single and front and rear suspension al
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1988 Honda CR500R — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
The 1988 Honda CR500R is a legendary dirt bike known for its raw power and performance, making it a favorite among motocross enthusiasts. This particular model has undergone extensive refurbishment, ensuring it is in excellent condition for its age. With a liquid-cooled 491cc two-stroke engine and a host of upgraded components including an FMF Gold Series expansion chamber exhaust, this bike is not just a piece of history but a ready-to-ride machine. The vibrant red bodywork and powder-coated frame add to its appeal, while the detailed refurbishment records provide assurance of its quality. Perfect for collectors or riders looking for a high-performance dirt bike, this CR500R stands out in the market for its combination of nostalgia and modern upgrades.
- Sold price
- $10,500
- Fair value estimate
- $6,014
- Fair value range
- $5,860 - $6,167
- Confidence
- LOW
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 2
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- AI predicted hammer price
- $5,800
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 35
- Listing views
- 1,212
Highlights
- Chassis: JH2PE0204JM701169
- Liquid-Cooled 491cc Two-Stroke Single
- FMF Gold Series Expansion chamber Exhaust
- FMF Powercore Silencer
- Kick Starter
- Keihin Carburetor
- Five-Speed Transmission
- Red Bodywork and Frame