Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024 vs. Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024

Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

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Technical Specifications Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024 compared to Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024
Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025
Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024
Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024
Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025
Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeV
Engine powerEngine power46 HPEngine power54 HP
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionBelt
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement471 ccmDisplacement496 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionTelescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberDual ShockShock absorberMonoshock, Air spring strut
MaterialMaterialSteelMaterialAluminium

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameSteel

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Cruise control, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width130 mmFront tyre width130 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height90 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter16 inchFront tyre diameter16 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width160 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height80 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter16 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
LengthLength2,188 mmLength2,330 mm
WidthWidth820 mmWidth800 mm
HeightHeight1,094 mmHeight1,267 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,488 mmWheelbase1,856 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height690 mmSeat Height670 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity11.2 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2024

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

Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

Benda Darkflag 500i V4 2025

The Benda Darkflag 500 is a unique, bold cruiser that stands out with its V4 engine and air suspension. It demands compromises, but also offers a riding experience that is unique in this class. The Chinese have shown courage; for individualists and riders looking for something special, the Darkflag is an exciting proposition.

Innovative chassis concept

low centre of gravity

good manoeuvrability

independent engine character

solid braking performance

many features such as USB connection or cruise control as standard

Setup of the sport mode of the air suspension could be improved

maximum lean angle is limited by the frame touching down

poor pillion comfort

cruise control difficult to operate, relatively high fuel consumption

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Honda CMX500 Rebel vs Benda Darkflag 500i V4

Price Honda CMX500 Rebel

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Price Benda Darkflag 500i V4

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