Honda CMX 450 Rebel Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The Honda CMX 450 Rebel motorcycle specifications include a 447 cc (27.28 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 185 kg (407.9 lb).

Key specifications

1986Year released
447 ccDisplacement
185 kgWet weight
690 mmSeat height
12 LFuel tank
1,530 mmWheelbase
155 mmGround clearance

How the Honda CMX 450 Rebel compares

This compares the motorcycle with all Honda models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the Honda database average.

Displacement447 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 563 ccHigh 1,832 cc

About 21% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 46th percentile across Honda models.

Wet weight185 kg
Low 75.7 kgAverage 197.5 kgHigh 387 kg

About 6% lighter than the Honda database average. Around the 44th percentile across Honda models.

Seat height690 mm
Low 650 mmAverage 780 mmHigh 960 mm

About 12% lower than the Honda database average. Around the 13th percentile across Honda models.

Fuel capacity12 L
Low 3.7 LAverage 13.5 LHigh 25 L

About 11% smaller than the Honda database average. Around the 43rd percentile across Honda models.

This model Honda database average

Honda database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the Honda specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Displacement46th

447 cc — larger displacement than about 46% of Honda models.

Wet weight44th

185 kg — heavier than about 44% of Honda models, or lighter than about 56%.

Seat height13th

690 mm — taller than about 13% of Honda models.

Fuel capacity43rd

12 L — larger than about 43% of Honda fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with Honda average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across Honda models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,230 mm
This bike

2,230

Honda avg

2,078

7% above average.

Overall width800 mm
This bike

800

Honda avg

827

3% below average.

Overall height1,170 mm
This bike

1,170

Honda avg

1,161

Close to average.

Wheelbase1,530 mm
This bike

1,530

Honda avg

1,431

7% above average.

Seat height690 mm
This bike

690

Honda avg

780

12% below average.

Ground clearance155 mm
This bike

155

Honda avg

184

16% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Twin, four-stroke • 447 cc • Air cooled
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,530 mmSeat 690 mmClearance 155 mm
6-speed • Chain (final drive) • 100/90-18 56S tubeless front / 140/90-18 70S tubeless rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 100/90-18 56S tubeless
Rear tire size 140/90-18 70S tubeless
Front tire width 100 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 90%
Front rim diameter 18 in
Rear tire width 140 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 90%
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.48:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 1986

Engine specifications

Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Displacement 447 cc (27.28 cu in)
Bore × stroke 75.0 x 50.6 mm (3.0 x 2.0 inches)
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Valves per cylinder 3
Cooling system Air
Fuel system Carburettor. dual 29.3mm venturi
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition capacitive discharge
Starter Electric
Lubrication wet sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch wet, multi-plate

Chassis and suspension

Frame double cradle
Front suspension telescopic forks
Rear suspension swing arm shock absorber
Rake 32.0°
Trail 135 mm (5.3 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tire 100/90-18 56S tubeless
Rear tire 140/90-18 70S tubeless

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 185 kg (407.9 lb)
Dry weight 174 kg (383.6 lb)
Seat height 690 mm (27.2 inches)
Overall length 2,230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall width 800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall height 1,170 mm (46.1 inches)
Wheelbase 1,530 mm (60.2 inches)
Ground clearance 155 mm (6.1 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.00 L (3.17 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 2.50 L (0.66 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.2184 hp/kg

Other specifications

Color options Pearl Stellar Black or Monte Rosa Silver Metallic
Comments info taken from Honda Service Manual 61MM201

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from Honda models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official Honda information before relying on them. Visit the official Honda website.