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Unveiling the Honda Rebel 500: A New Standard in Cruisers

Honda Rebel 500 Cruiser

Exciting news for motorcycle enthusiasts! 

Experience the Perfect Blend of Style and Performance with Honda's Latest Offering

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India has officially launched the much-anticipated Honda Rebel 500 cruiser, following years of speculation. 

The Japanese manufacturer has pleasantly surprised the market by launching the Rebel 500 at a competitive price tag of Rs. 5.12 lakh, ex-showroom, making it an affordable yet high-quality option for motorcycle enthusiasts.


Honda Rebel 500 Cruiser


With its launch, the Rebel 500 is not just another cruiser; it's a modern marvel, a compelling option for riders seeking a blend of style, performance, and features in the mid-range motorcycle segment. Its sleek design and powerful performance will excite and intrigue motorcycle enthusiasts.

A New Era of Cruising

The Rebel 500 is designed to captivate seasoned riders and newcomers alike, bringing Honda's renowned engineering to the cruiser market. With a rich history of producing high-quality cruisers, Honda's expertise is evident in every aspect of the Rebel 500. With its sleek design, low-slung stance, and relaxed riding ergonomics, the Rebel 500 embodies what cruising is all about. Whether navigating through city traffic or hitting the open road, this motorcycle promises a comfortable and thrilling experience.

Specifications and Features

Under the hood, the Rebel 500 features a powerful engine, delivering smooth performance and a distinctive, throaty exhaust note that cruiser enthusiasts adore. 

The Honda Rebel 500 is powered by a 471cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8-valve, parallel twin-cylinder engine, working in conjunction with a 6-speed gearbox, and produces 45.59 hp of maximum power at 8,500 RPM and 43.3 Nm of torque.


With features such as:

- Low seat height for added comfort

- A lightweight chassis for enhanced manoeuvrability

- Modern LED lighting for improved visibility

Simple yet purposeful is how one can best describe the design of the Rebel 500. It features a round LED headlight, curved fenders, and a teardrop-shaped, 11.2-litre fuel tank. Those are all the body panels on the bike. The exposed frame and subframe separating the rider and pillion seat enhance the bike's appearance. The bike also looks striking in the Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic paint scheme, which is the only colour available.

This motorcycle is not just about power and performance. It's also about safety and reassurance. Engineered to deliver a ride that balances power with ease of handling, the Rebel 500 comes with modern amenities like a digital instrument cluster and ABS, ensuring a secure and comfortable ride for all riders.

The body panels are attached to a steel diamond frame, which is suspended by a telescopic fork at the front and Showa dual shock absorbers at the rear. The bike rides on 16-inch alloy wheels at both ends. A disc brake is fitted at the front and rear to handle braking duties.

Where to Book

Bookings for the Rebel 500 are now open! Interested riders can visit select BigWing Topline dealerships in Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. For more information and to secure your booking, please contact your nearest dealer. Due to limited availability, it's essential to act fast to secure one of these stylish cruisers. 

Looking Ahead

As part of our commitment to customer satisfaction, the Rebel 500 comes with a warranty and comprehensive after-sales service. Deliveries are set to begin in June 2025, and anticipation is already building among enthusiasts. As Honda continues to expand its lineup, the Rebel 500 is sure to draw attention for its aesthetics and its promise of delivering an engaging riding experience that can cater to riders of all skill levels.

The launch of the Honda Rebel 500 marks a significant addition to the cruiser segment in India, promising to offer a compelling combination of style, performance, and comfort. With bookings now open, it's an exciting time for motorcycle lovers nationwide. If you're in the market for a new ride that embodies classic cruiser values with a modern twist, keep an eye on the Rebel 500—this may just be the bike you've been waiting for!