Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE Weight (414lb)

Quick answer

Across the 2021 and 2024 model years, the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE motorcycle has a listed wet/running weight of 414 lb (187.8 kg).

Wet / running weight414 lb (187.8 kg)
Fuel capacity2.96 US gal (11.2 L)
Full tank fuel weight18.4 lb (8.3 kg)
Model years covered
20212024

Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE weight overview

WHAT THIS MEANS

The bike falls into a normal middleweight range. At road speed the mass is usually less obvious; parking, slopes and walking-speed maneuvers are where you notice it most.

Middleweight Motorcycle

CATEGORY WEIGHT POSITION

How heavy is the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

wet weight

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is heavier than about 50% of 9 Honda loading models with compatible weight data.

LighterTypicalHeavier
414 lb (187.8 kg)
9 Honda loading modelsMedian: 414 lb (187.8 kg)
WEIGHT VISUAL

Ready-to-ride weight

Wet / running weight414 lb (187.8 kg)
REAL-WORLD LOAD

Bike + rider total weight

These totals use the model’s representative wet weight. They exclude riding gear, luggage and a passenger.

150 lb rider564 lb (255.8 kg)bike + rider • bike is 73.4% of total mass
180 lb rider594 lb (269.4 kg)bike + rider • bike is 69.7% of total mass
210 lb rider624 lb (283.1 kg)bike + rider • bike is 66.3% of total mass

Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE weight & related specs

Model years covered 2021, 2024
Wet / running weight 414 lb (187.8 kg)
Engine displacement 471 cc
Torque 31.7 lb-ft (43 Nm)
Fuel capacity 2.96 US gal (11.2 L)
Full-tank fuel weight (estimated) 18.4 lb (8.3 kg)

Weight by model year

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year weight change. A usable dry/wet weight was not supplied for 2024.

Useful weight calculations

Torque per 100 lb 7.66 lb-ft / 100 lb
Displacement per pound 1.14 cc / lb
Weight per 100 cc 87.9 lb / 100 cc
Fuel weight as % of bike weight 4.4%

What the weight numbers tell you

Using a model-level wet weight comparison, the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE is heavier than about 50% of 9 Honda loading models with compatible weight data.
The listed fuel tank capacity is 2.96 US gal (11.2 L). A full tank of gasoline is estimated to weigh about 18.4 lb (8.3 kg); this fuel mass is already part of a wet/running weight figure.

Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE weight FAQ

What is the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE wet weight?

The supplied wet/running weight is 414 lb (187.8 kg) across the model years covered here. That figure is the most useful available number for real-world handling because operating fluids and fuel are included.

Is the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE lighter or heavier than other Honda loading models?

Weight is broadly typical for the category, landing around the 50th percentile in this model-level Honda comparison.

Which Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE years have different weight specs?

There is not enough comparable model-year weight data to determine a year-to-year change. A usable weight figure is available for 2021. No usable dry/wet figure was supplied for 2024.

How much does a full tank add to the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE?

Based on the supplied 2.96 US gal (11.2 L) tank capacity, the gasoline itself weighs about 18.4 lb (8.3 kg) when full. On models with a wet/running weight, that fuel mass is already included in the listed ready-to-ride figure.

What is the combined Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE and rider weight?

Using the model’s representative wet/running weight and a 180 lb rider, the combined bike-and-rider mass is about 594 lb (269.4 kg) before riding gear, luggage or a passenger.

What is the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE torque-to-weight ratio?

Where compatible torque and weight figures are available, the model works out to 7.66 lb-ft per 100 lb. This gives more context than torque alone because it relates engine twist to the mass it has to move.

How large is the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE engine for its weight?

The available figures work out to 1.14 cc per lb. This is not a performance rating, but it is a useful way to compare engine size against total motorcycle mass.

Where will I notice the Honda Rebel 500 ABS SE weight most?

Expect the weight to matter more off the throttle than at speed: garage movement, uneven footing and parking angle are the practical situations to think about.

Official information note

Motorcycle specifications can vary by model year, market, equipment and the exact dry/curb-weight definition. Calculated fuel-weight and ratio figures on this page are estimates derived from the supplied specifications. Confirm critical figures in the owner’s manual or on the official Honda Powersports website.