Honda TRX500FPA vs Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda TRX500FPAstacks up against the Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda TRX500FPAHonda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape
Model year20162011
Price$8,349
Engine499 cc499 cc
Seat height34 mm34 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L4.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires25/8-12 / 25/10-12 25/8-12 / 25/10-12

Honda TRX500FPA vs Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda TRX500FPA and the Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda TRX500FPA brings its published horsepower, while the Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon GPScape counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: