Honda GB350S 2025 vs. Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

Technical Specifications Honda GB350S 2025 compared to Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

Honda GB350S 2025

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	70 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	90.5 mm	Stroke	66.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	21 HP	Engine power	46 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	5,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	29 Nm	Torque	44.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	3,000 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
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	5	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	1	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	2	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	OHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	Air	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	348 ccm	Displacement	471 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	41 mm	Diameter	41 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Dual Shock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Material	Material	Steel	Material	Steel

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel

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	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

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	70 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,175 mm	Length	2,188 mm
Width	Width	790 mm	Width	820 mm
Height	Height	1,100 mm	Height	1,094 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,440 mm	Wheelbase	1,488 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	800 mm	Seat Height	690 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	179 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	190 kg
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	61 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	85 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	2.5 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	3.7 l/100km

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda GB350S 2025

The Honda GB350S is a bike that deliberately takes a step back – and it is precisely this that makes it so much better. It eschews technical excess and instead offers tranquillity, character and an astonishingly intense riding experience. Not fast, not loud, but genuine and enduringly inspiring. A bike for people who want to rediscover why they first took up biking in the first place.

very smooth engine character

soothing, distinctive sound

high build quality

effortless handling in everyday use

low fuel consumption and long range

accessible ergonomics

strong emotional connection

limited peak performance

hardly any storage space

little reserve at high sustained speeds

limited customisation from the factory

conservative traction control

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2021

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

Price Comparison Average Market Price Honda GB350S vs Honda CMX500 Rebel

Price Honda GB350S

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