Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 vs. Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Overview - Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 vs Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Technical Specifications Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 compared to Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	76.2 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	96.8 mm	Stroke	66.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	52 HP	Engine power	46 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	6,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	68 Nm	Torque	44.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	4,750 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9	Compression Ratio	10.7
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Transistor	Ignition	Digital, Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	OHV	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	883 ccm	Displacement	471 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	26 degree	Rake	62 degree
Trail	Trail	117 mm	Trail	110 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Single piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	100 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	19 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	160 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,185 mm	Length	2,188 mm
Width	Width	855 mm	Width	820 mm
Height	Height	1,120 mm	Height	1,094 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,515 mm	Wheelbase	1,488 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	735 mm	Seat Height	690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	12.5 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	11.2 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018

We all strive for diversity and the Honda Rebel brings just that diversity to the A2 licence class. It is a wonderful addition to the Honda model range and can convince not only beginners. The engine and chassis tuning make it a very relaxed cruiser that makes gliding along a pleasure. The look is purely pragmatic, practically shining with minimalism. A harmonious overall package for affordable motorbike relaxation.

lively engine

good chassis set-up

great looks

low seat height

190kg fully fuelled

nimble handling

Lean angle clearance limited

small tank

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron vs Honda CMX500 Rebel

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Overview - Harley-Davidson Sportster XL 883 N Iron 2018 vs Honda CMX500 Rebel 2018