# Honda NX500 — Available Colours 2026

> 3 colour options available for Honda NX500.

Source: https://indianautoforum.com/bikes/honda/nx500/colours

The Honda NX500 is offered in three colour options in India, each carrying a distinct personality that suits different rider profiles. Colour availability differs slightly between the two variants.

**Pearl Horizon White**
A clean, contemporary white finish that makes the NX500's adventure-tourer silhouette look particularly sharp. The white also has a practical advantage - heat absorption is lower compared to darker shades, which matters on long summer tours. Available on both the standard NX500 and the 2026 E-Clutch variant.

**Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic**
A stealthy, understated matte black that suits riders who prefer a more subtle presence on the road. The matte finish requires slightly more care during washing - avoid abrasive cloths and use pH-neutral shampoos to preserve the texture. Available on both the standard and E-Clutch variants.

**Grand Prix Red**
The most visually striking of the three, the Grand Prix Red calls back to Honda's motorsport heritage and makes the NX500 look significantly more energetic on the road. This is the colour that photographs best and tends to command more attention at fuel stops and highways. Available exclusively on the standard NX500 variant - the E-Clutch does not come in red.

All three colours are offered at the same ex-showroom price - Honda does not charge a premium for any specific shade on the NX500.

## Colour Options
- Grand Prix Red (#D8232A)
- Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic (#242424)
- Pearl Horizon White (#F3F3F1)

Resale-wise, Grand Prix Red and Pearl Horizon White tend to hold value slightly better than matte finishes in the used bike market, as matte paint requires careful upkeep and buyers may factor repair costs into their offer price. If long-term resale value matters to you, the red or white is the safer choice. If you prioritise everyday practicality and a low-maintenance finish, the Pearl Horizon White is the most forgiving of the three - minor scuffs are easy to touch up with white paint pens, while matte black requires professional attention to blend correctly.

## FAQs

**What colours does Honda NX500 come in?**
The Honda NX500 is available in three colours - Pearl Horizon White, Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic, and Grand Prix Red. Note that Grand Prix Red is exclusive to the standard NX500 variant; the 2026 E-Clutch variant is offered only in Pearl Horizon White and Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic.

**Which Honda NX500 colour is most popular?**
Grand Prix Red attracts the most showroom attention due to its visual energy and Honda motorsport heritage associations. Matte Gunpowder Black Metallic has a strong following among buyers who prefer premium, understated finishes. Pearl Horizon White is the most practical choice for resale and minor touch-up work.

**Do all Honda NX500 colours cost the same?**
Yes - Honda does not charge a colour premium on the NX500. All three standard variant colours are available at Rs 6,32,126 ex-showroom, and both E-Clutch variant colours are at Rs 7,43,900 ex-showroom regardless of shade chosen.

## More
- [Overview](/bikes/honda/nx500)
- [Variants & Prices](/bikes/honda/nx500/variants)