Honda Rebel 500

Introducing the 2018 Honda Rebel 500, a stylish and versatile custom-cruiser that has carved out a niche for itself in the burgeoning market of entry-level motorcycles. With a price tag of approximately $6,099, this bike is designed for both new riders seeking an approachable yet exciting ride and seasoned motorcyclists looking for a lightweight option that doesn’t skimp on style or performance. With its sleek lines and striking color options—ranging from the eye-catching Candy Lightning Blue to the sophisticated Matte Metallic Silver—the Rebel 500 presents a modern take on classic cruiser aesthetics, making it an appealing choice for riders who value both form and function. At the heart of the Rebel 500 is a robust 471cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a spirited 48 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and a torque of 43 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This powertrain not only delivers a smooth and responsive ride but also allows for a top speed of 108.7 mph, ensuring that riders can confidently navigate both city streets and open highways. The 6-speed gearbox coupled with a chain final drive provides seamless gear transitions, offering an exhilarating experience whether you’re cruising or carving through twisty roads. The bike’s lightweight frame, weighing in at just 408 pounds, contributes to its nimbleness, allowing riders to maneuver with ease while enjoying a comfortable seat height of 27.2 inches. The Rebel 500 is equipped with a range of features that enhance both comfort and performance. The 41mm front fork and dual shock rear suspension provide a smooth ride, absorbing bumps in the road while maintaining stability. Safety is prioritized with single disc brakes on both the front and rear, providing reliable stopping power. The electric starter ensures hassle-free ignition, and the PGM-Fi ignition system guarantees efficient fuel delivery. With a fuel capacity of 2.95 gallons, the Rebel 500 is ideal for longer rides, minimizing the need for frequent stops. Plus, the one-year transferable warranty adds an extra layer of peace of mind for new owners. **