Honda Rebel 300 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Honda Rebel 300 is an approachable cruiser designed for new riders and those seeking a lightweight, manageable machine. Its 286cc single-cylinder engine delivers smooth, controllable power while maintaining the classic cruiser aesthetic. Known for reliability, affordability, and user-friendly handling, it excels as an ideal entry-level motorcycle for learning fundamentals.

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General information

CategoryCustom / cruiser
Year2022
ModelHonda Rebel 300

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemBlacked-out exhaust
Emission detailsMeets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Greenhouse gases70.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption3.02 litres/100 km (33.1 km/l or 77.89 mpg)
DrivelineO-ring-sealed chain
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
IgnitionFull transistorized ignition
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. PGM-FI
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke76.0 x 63.0 mm (3.0 x 2.5 inches)
Compression10.7:1
Top speed175.0 km/h (108.7 mph)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:286.0 ccm (17.45 cubic inches)
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsCast aluminium
Rear brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Front brakesSingle disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Rear tire150/80-16
Front tire130/90-16
Rear wheel travel97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear SuspensionDual shocks
Front wheel travel122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front Suspension41mm fork
Trail110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)28.0°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity11.17 litres (2.95 US gallons)
Wheelbase1491 mm (58.7 inches)
Seat height691 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc165.1 kg (364.0 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsModel id: CMX300.
Factory warrantyOne year. Unlimited milage. Transferable.
LightAll-LED lighting
StarterElectric
Color optionsMatte Gray Metallic, Pearl Blue

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

7.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
108.7 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track15%
City80%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding75%
Touring30%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for beginners or riders returning to motorcycling who want a light, unintimidating machine to build confidence on.
PurposeBuilt primarily for commuting, learning, and casual cruiser-style riding rather than performance or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe low seat height and light wet weight make it very approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders.
CharacterA friendly, low-key cruiser with modest single-cylinder power that rewards relaxed, easygoing riding over aggressive throttle use.
Not Ideal ForNot suited for riders seeking high-speed highway touring, aggressive cornering performance, or off-road capability.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Honda Rebel 300 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 691mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Honda Rebel 300, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Honda Rebel 300 is a sleek and stylish bike that offers a smooth and enjoyable ride. Its 286cc single-cylinder engine provides just the right amount of power for both city and highway cruising. The bike's low seat height and comfortable riding position make it an excellent choice for both new and experienced riders. The Rebel 300 also features a modern and minimalist design, with a blacked-out color scheme and slim profile that give it a cool and contemporary look. In terms of performance, the Rebel 300 handles well and is easy to maneuver, making it a great option for navigating through urban traffic. The bike's fuel-efficient engine also means you can spend more time on the road and less time at the pump. Overall, the 2022 Honda Rebel 300 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a balance of style, performance, and practicality in a compact and affordable package.
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