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CMX500 S
Express Your Individuality

CMX500 Rebel S

Raw, aggressive styling and a narrow, sexy frame. Everything you need and nothing you don't, the Rebel comes loaded with attitude from fender to fender. Blacked-out and stripped down quality components around a rising fuel tank deliver its signature aggressive stance and a fat tyre provides a powerful presence.

LAMS approved and ready to get you riding in style the CMX500 Rebel S is the perfect first bike. It is also ideal for cost effective cruising and commuting, around town or on the open road for riders of all skill levels.

The CMX500 Rebel S Edition offers the addition of a set of factory-fitted accessories including; a headlight cowl, all-black fork covers and gaiters, plus a diamond-stitch style seat.

  • Blacked Out Style

    Blacked Out Style

  • LAMS Approved

    LAMS Approved

  • LED Lighting

    LED Lighting

  • Parallel Twin

    Parallel Twin

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Exclusive 'S' Edition Features
Exclusive 'S' Edition Features
The CMX500 Rebel S Edition offers the addition of a set of factory-fitted accessories including; a headlight cowl, all-black fork covers and gaiters, plus a diamond-stitch style seat.

Features

Twin Cylinder Engine
Twin Cylinder Engine

The light and narrow 471cc parallel cylinder engine offers plenty of power and torque in the midrange, striking the perfect balance of what a mid-sized motorcycle engine should be. PGM-FI continuously ensures the correct fuel mixture is delivered for the conditions, giving you crisp throttle response at all times.

Disc Brakes with ABS
Disc Brakes with ABS

Front and rear disc brakes, combined with standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) helps you make smoother, more controlled stops under less-than-ideal riding conditions.

Assist/Slipper Clutch
Assist/Slipper Clutch

The assist/slipper clutch eases upshifts and manages rear wheel “chatter” under hard braking and rapid downshifts, it also aids in reducing lever pull by 20% making stop-start riding even easier.

Tubular Steel Frame
Tubular Steel Frame

The tubular steel frame grips the engine in three places and is designed to be as narrow as possible around the rider’s inseam, while the bolt-on cast aluminium subframe provides further scope for customisation.

Wide Tyres
Wide Tyres

The Rebel’s wide front and rear tyres not only look great, but they help provide excellent handling and stopping power.

Lightweight Cruiser

The Rebel 500 is a lot more fun and friendly to ride than some bigger machines - perfect if you're just getting started, or if you're looking for a nimble bike. The light overall weight and a low center of gravity help performance too.

Time To Rebel
Time To Rebel
Assert yourself on the road with the blacked-out engine and narrow frame. Everything about the Rebel expresses its heritage, from the intake and exhaust valves to the valve timing. From low RPM’s driving a gentle growl to its high-revving roar, the thrill feels like no other. Experience the pulsing, heart-racing of the Rebel S.
Specifications
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled DOHC parallel-twin 4-stroke
Engine Displacement471 cc
Bore and Stroke67.0mm x 66.8mm
Compression Ratio10.7:1
IgnitionFull-transistorized type
Fuel SystemProgrammed fuel injection (PGM-FI)
Cylinders2
Valves8
StarterElectric
Final DriveChain
Transmission TypeManual 6-speed
ClutchWet multiplate, assisted slipper clutch
Suspension Front41mm telescopic forks
Front Wheel Travel121 mm
Suspension RearTwin shocks with preload adjustability
Rear Wheel Travel95 mm
Brakes FrontSingle 296mm hydraulic disc with ABS
Brakes RearSingle 240mm disc with ABS
Tyres Size Front130 / 90 - 16
Tyres Size Rear150 / 80 - 16
Wheelbase1490 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm
Seat Height690 mm
Trail110 mm
Kerb Weight191 kg
Fuel Capacity11.2 litres
Length2205 mm
Width820 mm
Height1090 mm
InstrumentsDigital
HeadlightLED
Tail LightLED
LAMS ApprovedYes
CMX500 Rebel S

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