Motorcycle Comparison
Honda Rebel 500 vs Honda CB500X
Honda Rebel 500
Better Value
Honda Rebel 500
Better Fuel
Honda CB500X
Higher Score
Honda Rebel 500
More Power
Specs Comparison
| Spec | Honda Rebel 500 | Honda CB500X |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ₱399,000✓ | ₱439,000 |
| Expressway Score | 52/100 | 53/100✓ |
| Fuel Efficiency | 32 km/L✓ | 28 km/L |
| Cost per km | ₱1.95✓ | ₱2.23 |
| Displacement | 471cc✓ | 471cc |
| Power | 46 hp @ 8,500 rpm | 47 hp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 43 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 43 Nm @ 6,250 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed |
| Segment | Cruiser | Adventure |
| Top Speed | 170 kph | 180 kph✓ |
| Seat Height | 690 mm | 830 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 190 kg | 199 kg |
| Fuel Tank | 11.2 L | 17.7 L✓ |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | No | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Quickshifter | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Honda Rebel 500 or Honda CB500X?
The Honda Rebel 500 starts at ₱399,000, which is ₱40,000 less than the Honda CB500X.
Which is more fuel-efficient, Honda Rebel 500 or Honda CB500X?
The Honda Rebel 500 returns 32 km/L, costing ₱1.95/km at ₱62.50/L gasoline.
Which has a better Expressway Score?
The Honda CB500X scores 53/100, compared to 52/100. The score factors in ABS, traction control, fuel efficiency, and expressway comfort.
Are both the Honda Rebel 500 and Honda CB500X expressway-legal?
Yes. Both the Honda Rebel 500 (471cc) and Honda CB500X (471cc) exceed the 400cc minimum displacement for Philippine expressways. Both are Class 1 toll vehicles.
What toll rate do these motorcycles pay?
Both pay Class 1 rates: ₱89 for NLEX Balintawak-Bocaue, ₱158 for SLEX Alabang-Calamba, ₱264 for Skyway Stage 3. Same as cars.