Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024 vs. Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Overview - Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024 vs Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

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Technical Specifications Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024 compared to Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	78 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	67.8 mm	Stroke	66.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	47 HP	Engine power	46 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	7,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	52.3 Nm	Torque	44.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	5,650 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	9.5	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
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	Oil-air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	648 ccm	Displacement	471 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Dual Shock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	Showa

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	25.3 degree	Rake	62 degree
Trail	Trail	101.4 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	18 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	70 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,220 mm	Length	2,188 mm
Width	Width	820 mm	Width	820 mm
Height	Height	1,105 mm	Height	1,094 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,465 mm	Wheelbase	1,488 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	795 mm	Seat Height	690 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	240 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	191 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	13.8 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	11.2 l
Range	Range	303 km	Range	302 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	99 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	85 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	4.55 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	3.7 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2024

Deceleration on two wheels with heart and character. It is a bike for anyone who wants to feel the wind, enjoy the landscape and unwind. With its relaxed power, classic cruiser look and solid workmanship, it captures the hearts of purists who are looking for the original.

Relaxed riding comfort

Classic cruiser design

Solid workmanship

Strong riding experience

Favourable price

Modern features (USB, LED lights)

Easy handling

Comfortable seating position for long rides

Above-average fuel consumption

Limited luggage options

Weak front brakes

Uncomfortable knee angle on long journeys

Heavy weight when manoeuvring

Under-damped suspension on poor tarmac

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Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Riding fun and beginner-friendliness - Honda manages to combine these attributes in the Rebel 500. Thanks to its low weight and compact wheel dimensions, it brings joy on the country road and will not overtax anyone in everyday life. No longer an insider tip for cruiser fans!

compact dimensions

enough power

fun to drive

cool look

Display poorly legible

engine somewhat characterless