Honda CMX250 Rebel

The Honda Rebel 250 cruiser began its history in 1985 as a training motorcycle for beginners and girls. The classic layout and controls made it possible to lay the foundations for controlling a chopper-like technique and subsequently switch to a full-fledged and more cubature motorcycle. Light weight, simplicity and reliability of the main components / assemblies - all these qualities are quite suitable for the Honda Rebel 250.

Main competitors:

• Kawasaki EL250 Eliminator / Kawasaki VN250 Eliminator 250V
• Yamaha Drag Star 250 / Yamaha Virago 250 / Yamaha SRV 250
• Suzuki Marauder 250

The model gained great popularity in the countries of North America, but for several years it was also sold in Europe.

The motorcycle also has a name - Honda CMX 250.

The main feature of the Honda Rebel 250 is an air-cooled, in-line 2-cylinder 234 cc engine. see, giving out about 19 hp. power and 19 Nm of torque. The maximum performance of the motor is reached at 5500-6500 rpm.

Other features of the Honda Rebel 250 include a classic steel frame, 5-speed gearbox, drum rear brake, simple suspension in the form of a conventional telescopic fork in the front and a double shock absorber in the rear.

2016 was the last year for the Honda Rebel 250. It is being replaced by two motorcycles at once - Honda Rebel 300 and Honda Rebel 500.

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Specifications

Specifications Honda Rebel 250:

Model	Honda Rebel 250
Motorcycle type	cruiser
Release year	1985-2016
Frame	steel tubular
Engine type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, in-line
Working volume	234 cm³
Bore / stroke	53.0 x 53.0 mm
Compression ratio	9.2: 1
Cooling	air
Number of valves per cylinder	SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel supply system	carburetor, 1x Keihin, 26 mm
Ignition type	CDI
Maximum power	18.7 hp (13.8 kW) at 6500 rpm
Maximum torque	19.0 Nm (1.94 kgm) at 5500 rpm
Gearbox	5-speed
Drive type	chain
Front tire size	90 / 100-18
Rear tire size	130 / 90-15M / C (66P)
Front brakes	1 disc 240 mm, 2-piston caliper
Rear brakes	drum
Front suspension	33mm Telescopic Fork (Fixed), 120mm Travel
Rear suspension	linkage with two shock absorbers (5-stage preload adjustment), stroke - 74 mm
Length	2115 mm
Width	815 mm
Height	1100 mm
Wheelbase	1460 mm
Saddle height	675 mm
Minimum ground clearance	150 mm
Acceleration to 100 km / h	11.86 sec
Maximum speed	110 km / h
Fuel tank capacity	10.5 l
Motorcycle weight (dry)	136 kg

Fuel consumption

Average fuel consumption for the Honda CMX250 Rebel is 3.76 liters per 100 kilometers. The exact value depends on the riding style.

Documentation

• Honda CMX250 Rebel