Honda CMX1100 Rebel DCT - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel DCT is a middleweight cruiser designed for riders seeking accessible, manageable performance in a classic custom package. Powered by a 1084cc parallel-twin engine producing 86 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque, it delivers smooth, controllable acceleration ideal for beginners and experienced cruiser enthusiasts alike. The DCT automatic transmission and forgiving ergonomics make it an excellent entry point into the cruiser category.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Honda CMX1100 Rebel DCT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2-1 exhaust |
| Driveline | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Clutch | Wet multiplate Hydraulic |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 91.0 x 81.5 mm (3.6 x 3.2 inches) |
| Compression | 10.1:1 |
| Torque | 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 4750 RPM |
| Power | 85.8 HP (62.6 kW) @ 7000 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1084.0 ccm (66.15 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 330 mm (13.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tire | 180/65-16 |
| Front tire | 130/70-18 |
| Rear Suspension | Showa with pro-link system |
| Front Suspension | 43mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.60 litres (3.59 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 834 mm (32.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1115 mm (43.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 233.0 kg (513.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Metallic, Red Metallic Bordeaux |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
85.8 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track25%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding72%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with some prior experience who want a torquey, characterful cruiser rather than a complete beginner's first bike, though the DCT automatic gearbox makes it very approachable. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, muscular cruising and boulevard riding with genuine straight-line punch from its big parallel-twin engine. |
| Rider Fit | Low 700mm seat height and manageable width make it accessible to shorter riders, but its 233kg weight demands some confidence at low speed and standstill. |
| Character | A brawny, modern take on the classic cruiser formula, blending old-school styling with a torque-rich engine and the convenience of automatic dual-clutch shifting. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for off-road adventures, aggressive track riding, or long-haul touring where wind protection and cargo capacity matter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel DCT motorcycle is a versatile and powerful option for riders looking for a smooth and refined ride. With its innovative Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system, this bike offers seamless gear shifts and effortless control, making it an ideal choice for both experienced riders and beginners. The sleek and modern design of the CMX1100 Rebel, combined with its advanced technology and comfortable ergonomics, ensures a rewarding riding experience on both city streets and open highways. The CMX1100 Rebel DCT motorcycle is equipped with a responsive 1,084cc parallel-twin engine that delivers impressive performance and a thrilling ride. With its relaxed riding position, nimble handling, and advanced features such as traction control and adjustable suspension, this bike offers a perfect balance of comfort and excitement. Whether you're commuting to work or embarking on a long-distance adventure, the 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel DCT motorcycle is a capable and stylish choice that will exceed your expectations.Add a Comment
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