To improve the mileage of the Honda CB500X, several strategies can be employed. Regular maintenance, such as keeping the engine clean and changing the air filter when necessary, can significantly enhance fuel efficiency; for instance, a clean air filter can improve mileage from around 80 mpg to 85 mpg or more. Maintaining the correct tire pressure and avoiding aggressive riding habits are also crucial. Riding at constant speeds, particularly on highways, can yield better fuel economy, with some users achieving up to 79.5 mpg on motorway and A roads. Additionally, optimizing the bike's setup can help; changing the front sprocket to a larger one or adjusting the gearing can improve fuel consumption, although this may affect pickup speed. Using high-quality fuel and ensuring the engine is fully warmed up before riding can also improve mileage. Minimizing accessories and reducing wind resistance by choosing aerodynamic gear can further enhance fuel efficiency. Finally, riding at posted speed limits and avoiding high speeds, especially above 70-80 mph, can help maintain better fuel economy, with some users reporting averages of over 90 mpg when riding conservatively[4).