2025 HONDA Rebel 500
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The 2025 HONDA Rebel 500 is a Cruiser featuring 471cc displacement. Available in BLACK at Honda of Houston for $6,499. Honda reliability meets relaxed touring comfort.
About the Rebel 500
The Rebel series offers an approachable cruiser platform with low seat height and manageable power. Available in 300, 500, and 1100cc variants, there's a Rebel for every experience level from new riders to experienced cruiser enthusiasts.
Houston-Area Fit
Houston's mild winters mean year-round riding weather, and Honda's reliability pays dividends in daily use. Whether commuting through Galleria traffic or weekend rides through the Hill Country, this motorcycle delivers Honda's signature combination of performance and dependability.
Specifications
| Engine Type | 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Six-speed manual with slipper clutch |
| Front Suspension | 41.0mm fork; 5.5-inch travel |
| Rear Suspension | Dual shocks; 3.7-inch travel |
| Curb Weight | 408 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.0 gallons |
| Wheelbase | 58.6 inches |
| Seat Height | 27.2 inches |
| Front Tire | 130/90-16 |
| Rear Tire | 150/80-16 |
| Front Brake | Single 296.0mm disc |
| Rear Brake | Single 240.0mm disc |
| Available Colors | Matte Black Metallic |
| Bore And Stroke | 67.0mm x 66.8mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Duration | Transferable, one year included, limited warranty |
| Emissions | Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Final Drive | O-ring-sealed chain; 15T/40T |
| Induction | Programmed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI); 34.0mm throttle body |
| Optional Extended | Extended coverage available with a HondaCare® Protection Plan |
| Rake | 28.0° |
| Trail | 4.3 inches |
| Valve Train | DOHC; four valves per cylinder |
Features
- Sporty engine Celebrated for its versatility, the narrow parallel-twin engine masters size reduction while delivering big low-rpm torque and thrilling high-rpm performance.
- Front and rear disc brakes with ABS The 500 ABS and Special Edition trims get front and rear disc brakes with our Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) as standard, giving you excellent linear stopping power for supreme confidence in even the most challenging conditions.
- Wide fork Beyond precise steering and a plush ride, the wide front fork commands attention and provide superior comfort and performance.
- Revised rear suspension Equipped with custom spring rates, the rear shocks get redesigned internals for increased bottoming resistance, added comfort, and improved handling.
- Big tires Fat rear rubber offers ample grip, while the wide front tire enhances the bike's look and delivers exceptional handling and braking control.
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Frequently Asked Questions: 2025 HONDA Rebel 500
What is the seat height of the 2025 HONDA Rebel 500?
The 2025 HONDA Rebel 500 has a seat height of 27.2 inches. The low seat height offers confident footing for riders of varying heights, making stop-and-go traffic comfortable.
What is the fuel capacity of the Rebel 500?
The Rebel 500 has a fuel tank capacity of 3.0 gallons. Combined with Honda's fuel-efficient engines, this provides good range between fill-ups.
Is the Rebel 500 suitable for Houston commuting?
The relaxed riding position handles Houston commuting well. Low seat and feet-forward position reduce fatigue in traffic. HOV lane access saves time on I-45 and US-59.
What license is required to ride the Rebel 500 in Texas?
In Texas, the Rebel 500 requires a Class M motorcycle license or a Class M endorsement on your existing driver's license. Riders under 18 must complete a motorcycle safety course. Adults can take the skills test at DPS or complete an MSF course.
Is the Rebel 500 beginner-friendly?
Yes. The Rebel 500 is one of Honda's most beginner-friendly motorcycles. Low seat height, manageable power, and relaxed ergonomics make it ideal for new riders building confidence.
What is the price of the 2025 HONDA Rebel 500?
The 2025 HONDA Rebel 500 is priced at $6,499 at Honda of Houston. Call (281) 506-1300 for current availability.
Does Honda of Houston offer financing on the Rebel 500?
Yes. Honda of Houston offers financing options through Honda Financial Services and other lenders. Rates and terms vary. Visit 10039 Huffmeister Rd, Houston or call (281) 506-1300 to discuss financing for the Rebel 500.
What maintenance does Honda recommend for the Rebel 500?
Honda recommends regular oil changes, chain maintenance (if equipped), brake inspection, and periodic valve adjustments. Specific intervals are in the owner's manual. Honda of Houston service department handles all scheduled maintenance. Book appointments at (281) 506-1300.