What category is the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Capacity: of 471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE have?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Engine type of Twin, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Power of 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Torque of 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

Is the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE have?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Fuel consumption of 3.51 litres/100 km (28.5 km/l or 67.01 mpg).

How much does the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE weigh?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 187.8 kg (414.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE has a Seat height of 690 mm (27.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE - 2021 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE
Brand: Honda

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is a beginner-friendly middleweight cruiser powered by a 471cc liquid-cooled twin producing 47 horsepower. Ideal for new riders seeking a manageable, accessible platform with classic styling, it combines approachable performance with modern ABS safety features. Known for its low seat height, relaxed ergonomics, and reliable Honda engineering, the Rebel 500 excels as an entry-level cruiser for riders transitioning from smaller bikes.

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Category	Sport
Year	2021
Model	Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	2-1 exhaust
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	46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine type	Twin, four-stroke
Capacity:	471.0 ccm (28.74 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Front brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic. Optional ABS.
Rear tire	150/80-16
Front tire	130/90-16
Rear wheel travel	97 mm (3.8 inches)
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks
Front wheel travel	122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front Suspension	41mm telescopic fork
Trail	110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	28.0°

Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	11.20 litres (2.96 US gallons)
Wheelbase	1488 mm (58.6 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	187.8 kg (414.0 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Model id: CMX500A2. Special edition.
Factory warranty	One Year. Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty
Light	LED
Instruments	Digital
Starter	Electric
Color options	Matte Grey Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46.9 hp

Peak Power

5.8s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%

City80%

Cornering65%

Daily Riding75%

Touring40%

Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best For	Well suited to beginners and returning riders thanks to its light weight, low seat height, and manageable power delivery, while still offering enough punch to satisfy more experienced riders around town.
Purpose	Designed primarily as a stylish, low-slung cruiser for urban commuting and weekend cruising rather than outright speed or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low 690mm seat height and light 187.8kg curb weight make it very accessible for shorter riders or those wanting a confidence-inspiring, easy-to-manage machine.
Character	A modern cruiser with a punchy liquid-cooled DOHC twin, giving it noticeably sportier acceleration and rev range than a typical laid-back cruiser.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for riders seeking serious off-road capability, high-speed touring comfort, or a two-up long-distance mount given its limited suspension travel and small fuel tank.

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

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2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 690mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE, with a cramped knee angle of around 60 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is a stylish and versatile motorcycle that is perfect for riders of all experience levels. With its smooth, responsive engine and comfortable riding position, this bike is great for both daily commuting and weekend adventures. The ABS feature adds an extra layer of safety, giving riders confidence on the road. The sleek design and customizable options make it easy to personalize this bike to fit your own unique style. Overall, the 2021 Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is a standout motorcycle in its class, offering a combination of performance, comfort, and style. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, this bike is a great option for anyone looking for a reliable and versatile ride. With its impressive features and timeless design, the Rebel 500 ABS SE is sure to turn heads wherever the road takes you.