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Honda Rebel 300 ABS - 2024 Specifications and Reviews
The 2024 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is a beginner-friendly cruiser powered by a 471cc parallel-twin engine delivering 46.9 horsepower. Its low seat height, manageable weight, and forgiving handling make it ideal for new riders transitioning from smaller bikes. Known for reliability and approachable performance, the Rebel 500 excels as an accessible entry point into cruiser-style motorcycling.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Model | Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | 2-1 exhaust |
| Emission details | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Greenhouse gases | 81.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 3.51 litres/100 km (28.5 km/l or 67.01 mpg) |
| Driveline | O-ring-sealed chain |
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Full transistorized ignition |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. PGM-FI with 34mm throttle bodies |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 67.0 x 66.8 mm (2.6 x 2.6 inches) |
| Compression | 10.7:1 |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power output | 46.9 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. |
| Diameter | 296 mm (11.7 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS. |
| Rear tire | 150/80-16 |
| Front tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear wheel travel | 94 mm (3.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Dual shocks |
| Front wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | 41mm telescopic fork |
| Trail | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 28.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 11.36 litres (3.00 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 136 mm (5.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2188 mm (86.1 inches) |
| Overall height | 1094 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 188.7 kg (416.0 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Model id: CMX500A2. |
| Factory warranty | One Year. Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty |
| Light | LED |
| Instruments | Digital |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Pearl Smokey Grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
46.9 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City80%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring35%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to beginners and returning riders thanks to its low seat height, light weight, and manageable power delivery, while still having enough punch to satisfy more experienced riders around town. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as a stylish, easy-to-handle cruiser for commuting and casual weekend rides rather than outright performance or long-distance touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low 690mm seat height and light 188.7kg weight make it very accessible for shorter or less physically strong riders to flat-foot and maneuver at low speed. |
| Character | A classic-styled cruiser with a modern liquid-cooled twin, offering a relaxed low-slung stance, torquey low-end feel, and approachable handling for city streets and light backroad cruising. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, long-distance wind protection, or any serious off-road capability. |
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