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2025 HONDA Rebel 500

BLACK
$6,499

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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 Type471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke
TransmissionSix-speed manual with slipper clutch
Front Suspension41.0mm fork; 5.5-inch travel
Rear SuspensionDual shocks; 3.7-inch travel
Curb Weight408 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel)
Fuel Capacity3.0 gallons
Wheelbase58.6 inches
Seat Height27.2 inches
Front Tire130/90-16
Rear Tire150/80-16
Front BrakeSingle 296.0mm disc
Rear BrakeSingle 240.0mm disc
Available ColorsMatte Black Metallic
Bore And Stroke67.0mm x 66.8mm
Compression Ratio10.7:1
DurationTransferable, one year included, limited warranty
EmissionsMeets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Final DriveO-ring-sealed chain; 15T/40T
InductionProgrammed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI); 34.0mm throttle body
Optional ExtendedExtended coverage available with a HondaCare® Protection Plan
Rake28.0°
Trail4.3 inches
Valve TrainDOHC; 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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  • Cast aluminum wheels Cast wheels front and rear are light, practical, and easy to clean, while the wide tires give the bike a retro-modern look that stands out from the crowd.
  • Exceptional handling We set high standards for how our bikes handle and feel, and the 500 is a perfect example. We’ve paid as much attention to how this bike corners as we have its knockout styling.
  • Slipper clutch We've reduced clutch effort by nearly 30 percent. Born from Honda's racing pedigree, the perfected slipper clutch delivers a feather-light pull at the lever and steadfast lock-out when power meets the road.
  • Die-cast aluminum subframe Honda designers made the motorcycle's rear subframe look great while still functional. The aluminum subframe/fender mounts provide a solid foundation for the optional/removable passenger seat.
  • Fuel tank One key element in motorcycle design is the fuel tank. The Rebel’s iconic teardrop shape is timeless but functional. It also pairs well with the bike’s great fuel efficiency to give you plenty of range.
  • Blacked-out style The Rebel is ready for you to unleash your creativity. It's a canvas of self-expression that's impressive by day and a masterpiece at night.
  • Limited-edition 500 ABS SE With handpicked factory-installed accessories—brown diamond-stitch seat, black fork boots, and a color-matched headlight cowl—this Special Edition won’t last at dealerships for long.
  • All-black exhaust The blacked-out exhaust system perfectly complements the bike’s overall look. And maybe the biggest plus is the awesome sound that’s central to the riding experience.
  • Classic round headlight A round-nacelle headlight is a key element in the motorcycle's design, contributing to the bike's timeless character.
  • Restyled fenders Durable color-matched fenders front and rear now come standard on the 500 line. They are designed for greater strength and a style that perfectly highlights the new color options.
  • Low seat height In the realm of cruiser seat heights, lower reigns supreme. This bike flaunts one of the lowest at 27.2 inches for maximum rider comfort and easy flat-footing at lights or in parking lots.
  • Roomy rider triangle This bike’s thoughtfully crafted riding position offers the ideal balance of relaxed cruiser comfort and dynamic sport engagement.
  • Narrow width We designed the Rebel line to be remarkably slim, particularly at the crucial tank/seat junction, ensuring effortless mounting and dismounting, plus confident footing when stopping.
  • Passenger seat and footpeg kit With simple, bolt-on features like our removable seat rails, optional passenger seat and rear footpegs, you can easily configure your bike for solo journeys or two-up comfort.
  • More comfortable seat A redesigned seat perfectly complements the 500’s updated rear suspension, further improving rider comfort and control.
  • New handlebars New bars feature an updated shape that makes the Rebel even more comfortable and confidence-inspiring this year.
  • Accessories Twenty-two different genuine Honda accessories are available to make your Rebel 500 even more yours, from stylish add-ons to passenger seating to luggage options and more.
  • All-LED lighting package The entire Rebel lineup features an all-LED setup, providing brighter, lighter, and longer-lasting illumination.
  • Redesigned instrument cluster We updated the digital LCD screen for improved transparency and increased light reflection resistance, making the classic-meets-modern-style instruments even easier to read.

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.

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