Cruisers

2021Honda CMX1100 Rebel

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The 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel is a middleweight cruiser built for accessible, approachable riding. Its 1084cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for riders transitioning from smaller bikes or seeking relaxed cruising. Known for its low-slung stance, classic styling, and user-friendly character, the Rebel suits riders prioritizing comfort and control over raw performance.

Capacity: 1084.0 ccm
Engine: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Wet weight: 223.0 kg
Seat height: 700 mm
Power: 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7000 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail10%

Cornering65%

City riding72%

Daily riding75%

Touring45%

Two-up40%

Track25%

Best for: Built for stylish urban cruising and weekend backroad blasts, blending a low-slung custom look with genuinely sporty performance.
Built for: Feels like a muscular, modern cruiser with surprisingly agile handling and strong midrange punch rather than a laid-back classic cruiser.
Not ideal for: Not ideal for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or any serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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Units

At 700mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1084.0 ccm
Power: 46.9 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7000 RPM
Torque: 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m) @ 4750 RPM
Engine type: Parallel Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.2103 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke: 91.0 x 81.5 mm
Compression: 10.1:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Ignition: Computer-controlled digital transistorized with electronic advance
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Wet multiplate Hydraulic

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1520 mm
Overall length: 2240 mm
Overall width: 853 mm
Overall height: 1115 mm
Seat height: 700 mm
Wet weight: 223.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 13.60 litres
Ground clearance: 120 mm
Oil capacity: 4.80 litres
Dry weight: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Front suspension: 43mm telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Showa with pro-link system
Rake (fork angle): 28.0°
Trail: 110 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 330 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc
Front tyre: 130/70-18
Rear tyre: 180/65-16

Other

Color options: Black Metallic, Red Metallic Bordeaux

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2021	2022
Capacity	1084 cc	1084 cc
Seat height	700 mm	700 mm
Fuel capacity	13.6 L	13.6 L

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The 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel is a sleek and powerful motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and impressive handling. With its 1,084cc parallel-twin engine, this bike delivers ample power for highway cruising and urban riding alike. The modern, minimalist design of the Rebel gives it a timeless appeal, while still offering advanced features such as a full-color TFT display and customizable ride modes. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycling, the Honda CMX1100 Rebel provides a comfortable and confidence-inspiring experience on the road.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel also boasts a range of practical features. Its comfortable ergonomics, adjustable suspension, and efficient LED lighting make it a versatile option for everyday use. With its low seat height and manageable weight, this motorcycle is also an accessible choice for riders of all experience levels. Overall, the 2021 Honda CMX1100 Rebel offers a perfect balance of style, performance, and practicality, making it a standout option in the cruiser motorcycle market.

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