Honda CMX 250 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.
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