Rebel 500 SE - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 Honda Rebel 500 SE is an accessible middleweight cruiser engineered for new and experienced riders seeking comfort and manageable performance. Its 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, predictable power with modern fuel injection, while the low 27.2-inch seat height and lightweight 419-pound frame make it ideal for shorter riders and those building confidence. Known for its upright riding position and nimble handling, the Rebel 500 SE excels as an affordable, versatile entry into cruiser-style riding.
2026
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet |
| Starting | Electric push-button |
| Ignition | Full transistorized |
| Bore x Stroke | 67.0 mm x 66.8 mm |
| Capacity | 471 cc |
| Final Drive | O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/40T |
| Gearbox | Six-speed manual with slipper clutch |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | DOHC; four valves per cylinder |
| Induction | Programmed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI); 34.0mm throttle body |
| Engine Type | 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Ground Clearance | 137 mm (5.4 in) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.0 gallons |
| Wet Weight | 419 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and full tank of fuel-ready to ride) |
| Seat Height | 27.2 inches |
| Wheelbase | 58.7 inches |
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Rebel 500 SE dimensions and frame | |
| Rear Brakes | Single hydraulic caliper with 240 mm disc; ABS |
| Front Brakes | Single hydraulic caliper with 296 mm disc; ABS |
| Trail | 4.3 inches |
| Rake | 28.0deg |
| Rear Tyre | 150/80-16 |
| Front Tyre | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks; 3.7-inch travel |
| Front Suspension | 41.0mm fork; 5.5-inch travel |
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