Honda Rebel 500 Deliveries Begin June 2025 in Gurugram, Mumbai & Bengaluru
The Honda Rebel 500 is now available in India, offering a mix of timeless cruiser style and advanced technology. Priced at Rs 5.12 lakh (ex-showroom), this top-notch bike by Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India will be sold at specific BigWing Topline stores in Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. You can expect deliveries to kick off in June 2025.
Honda’s Rebel 500 is part of its global cruiser lineup and enters a competitive mid-capacity segment in India. Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President & CEO of Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, expressed excitement over the bike’s positive global reception, while Yogesh Mathur, Director of Sales and Marketing, highlighted its unique mix of traditional cruiser styling and modern design.
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Powerful Engine & Performance
The Rebel 500 is powered by a 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine that pumps out 34 kW at 8,500 rpm and 43.3 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. This setup, combined with a 6-speed transmission, ensures that the bike offers a smooth performance with ample low- and mid-range torque. Whether you’re zipping through city streets or enjoying a leisurely ride on the highway, this motorcycle is designed to meet your needs.
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Honda Rebel 500: Striking Features & Design
The bike is designed with a 690mm seat height, making it easy for many riders to hop on. It sits on a robust tubular steel frame, with front telescopic forks and dual Showa shock absorbers at the back for a smooth ride. Safety is covered with a 296mm front disc and 240mm rear disc brakes, both featuring dual-channel ABS.
The Rebel 500 sticks to its cruiser roots by sporting a simple bobber style. It rocks a sharply angled fuel tank and wide handlebars for that classic cruiser vibe. Plus, it’s got all-LED lighting, including a cool round headlight that adds to its old-school charm. And check out the LCD screen – it shows you key details like your speed, which gear you’re in, and how much fuel you have left.
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Availability & Competition
Honda’s Rebel 500 is available exclusively in three major cities, catering to cruiser enthusiasts looking for a machine that stands out. The motorcycle competes with other mid-capacity cruisers in India, offering a mix of reliability, performance, and unmistakable street presence.
As Honda gears up for deliveries in June 2025, the Rebel 500 is set to carve a niche in India’s growing cruiser segment. If you’re on the hunt for a bike that combines heritage with contemporary flair, this latest addition might just be the perfect choice.
