The Rebel 300 gets Honda’s little 286 cc single-cylinder mill from the sporty CB300F and CBR300R machines, while the Rebel 500’s powerplant is the same 471 cc parallel twin found in the CB500F, CBR500R and CB500X. The Rebel 500 gets the 471 cc parallel twin engine that powers other CB500 models. Photo by Kevin Wing. There is no fixed law that says that you have to change gears when you're at the max rpm, or that you have to change down when you're at X rpm. You should really start driving solely by what you're feeling, and not be fixated by the numbers. Should follow the speed limit and such thou, ofc. Lyoko - Black Rebel 500. U. 1 post · Joined 2021. #16 · Feb 23, 2021 (Edited by Moderator) The Rebel 500 is powered by a 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine with strong bottom-end torque and a smooth, linear power delivery, and the Rebel 300 has a 286cc single-cylinder engine with strong character and user-friendly power delivery. Buyer’s guide essential info on the 2021 Honda CB500X with specs, pricing, good and bad points, reviews, competition, and more. Wet Weight: 431 lb. Rear-Wheel Horsepower: 42.45 hp @ 8,130 rpm: Height concern. Hi, guys and girls. After seeing the Rebel 500 by chance in the UK I fell in love. It revived my interest in biking after 10 years. I only previously owned a c90 for 5 years. I have been backward and forward to the dealership to sit on the bike as I am 6ft 3 190lbs and have had lower back problems. The Honda Rebel 300 comes powered by a 286cc liquid-cooled single cylinder engine, with fuel injection, double overhead cams and a counterbalancer. The engine outputs 27.3PS / 27Nm, mated to a six You guys asked, so I delivered! Here's an in-depth comparison of my Honda Rebel 500 and my manual Honda Rebel 1100! This video focuses on the size difference A rebel 300-500 sure is enough to cruise around on the highway, but the 750-Shadows got that V-twin-engine which means you can roll around with low RPMs and hear the engine go potato-potato:D Either way, I would suggest you take a look at the recommended "beginner"-cruisers (the ones I mentioned beforehand) and test-ride as much as you can Winner: Rebel 300. As the smaller, lighter-weight motorcycle, the Rebel 300 wins the handling category. At 364 pounds, it weighs quite a bit less than its big brother and handles heavy traffic and tight turns much better. Speed and Power. Winner: Rebel 500 The SCL uses the same 471cc parallel-twin engine found in every other 500 model in Honda’s lineup, but does have a model-specific intake and one-tooth-larger rear sprocket than the Rebel 500. b9g8.