1984 Honda Rebel 250 CM250C'84
ENGINE
Engine: OHC, Parallel Twin
Displacement:234 cc
Bore and Stroke: 53 x 53 mm
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Carburetor: 26 mm with accelerator pump
Ignition: system: CDI with electronic advance
Starting system: electric
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed, constant mesh
Drive line: Polyurethane/Aramid fibre belt
The belt is quiet, smooth and low on maintenance
Easy-to-use belt tension measurement tool in tool kit
Clutch: Wet, Multi-plate
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension: Twin VHD Shocks with two stage rebound damping and five way spring preload adjustment
Brakes: Front and rear drum
Front Tire: Size: 3.25-18
Rear Tire: Size: 110/90-16
Wheels: Wire spoke
DIMENSION
Wheelbase: 1345 mm (52.9 in.)
Overall length: 2030 mm (79.9 in.)
Overall width: 810 mm (31.9 in.)
Seat height: 730 mm (28.7 in.)
Dry weight: 129 kg (284.3 lbs)
Fuel capacity: 12.5 litres (3.3 GalUS) (2.8 Gal-Imp)
OTHER
Color: Black with red color on tank and side cover
Handlebars: Pull-back style
1984 Honda Rebel CM250C
1985 Rebel 250 CMX250C'85 (CMX250CL'85 in California)
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
Colors:
Candy Supreme Red
Pearl Stellar Black
The fuel tank wing decal is brown, orange, and yellow
The side covers were chrome plated
The frame and control levers were black
The California serial number began JH2MC1311FK000001 while the rest of the United States models began JH2MC1302FK000001.
1985 Honda Rebel CMX250C
1986 CMX250C'86 Rebel
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
Color: either Pearl Stellar Black or Candy Eiger Blue
The black bike was the same as the 1985 model
The blue bike's tank decal was black, gray, and silver
Also the "REBEL" decal was silver and black; and the frame was black
The frame and control levers were black
The side covers were chrome plated
The serial number began JH2MC130*GK000001.
1986 CBX250C Rebel
1986 CMX250CD'86 Rebel 250 Limited
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc 4-stroke OHC parallel twin
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
Color: Pearl Stellar Black
The gas tank and rear fender striping was gold
the cylinder head cover, headlight, and speedometer rims were gold
The gas tank cap and carburetor cover were gold
The engine cases, fork legs, and handlebar levers were chrome plated
The side covers were chrome plated
The serial number began JH2MC132*GK000001.
1986 CBX250CD Rebel
1987 CMX250C'87 Rebel
ENGINE
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
Color: Black or Candy Wineberry Red
The black bike's tank decal was dark, medium, and light brown
The red bike's tank decal was gray, silver, and white
The red bike's frame was also red
The side covers were chrome plated
The serial number began JH2MC130*HK200001.
1987 CBX250C Rebel
1994 CMX250C'94 Rebel
ENGINE
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
The serial number began JH2MC130*R____.
1994 CMX250C Rebel (Alan Walton) Click image to enlarge
1994 CMX250C Rebel (Alan Walton) Click image to enlarge
The pictures show the model sold in 1994 in Australia but was not available in the USA
The seat height was extremely low. The buddy seat was removed because of Australian regulations.
1996 CMX250C'96 Rebel
ENGINE
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
The top picture shows the model sold in 1996 in the USA in just one color: Magna Red
This bike had been absent from the Honda lineup for nine years
In Canada the color scheme was black and silver and the tank was different (bottom picture)
The seat height was extremely low
The serial number began JH2MC130*TK300001.
1996 CMX250C Rebel
1996 CMX250C Rebel
1997 CMX250C'97 Rebel
ENGINE
DRIVETRAIN
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
DIMENSION
OTHER
Colors:
Black with Enamel Cream
Pearl Shining Yellow with White
The serial number began JH2MC130*VK400001.
1997 CBX250C Rebel
1999 CMX250C Rebel
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234 cc, 4 Stroke - Air Cooled - Parallel Twin
Bore and Stroke: 53 mm x 53 mm
Valves: 2 valves/cylinder
Horsepower: 18.5 hp (138 kW) @ 8250 rpm
Maximum Torque: 118.6 Nm (87.7 ft. lbs) @ 5500 rpm
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: type: 5 speed
Final Drive: Chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Tire: 3.00-17
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
Front Brakes: single 240 mm disc with 2-piston calipers
DIMENSION
Seat Height: 675 mm (26.6 inches)
Wheelbase: 1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Fuel Capacity: 10 litres (2.6 Gal)
Dry weight: (without fluids): 141 kg (310.9 pounds)
OTHER
2000 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: Air-COOLED parallel twin-cylinder
Displacement: 234cc
Bore and Stoke: 53mm x 53mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2: 1
Valve Train: SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm, diaphragm-type CV
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: "O" ring chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork, 115mm travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 74mm travel
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
Front Brakes: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
DIMENSION
Seat Height: 675mm (26.6")
Wheelbase: 1450mm (57.1")
Dry Weight: 139 kg (306.4 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 10.0 liters
OTHER
2000 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2001 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: Air-COOLED parallel twin-cylinder
Displacement: 234cc
Bore and Stoke: 53mm x 53mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2: 1
Valve Train: SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm, diaphragm-type CV
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: "O" ring chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork, 115mm travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 74mm travel
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
Front Brakes: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
DIMENSION
Seat Height: 675mm (26.6")
Wheelbase: 1450mm (57.1")
Dry Weight: 139 kg (306.4 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 10.0 liters
OTHER
2001 CMX250C Rebel
2001 CMX250C Rebel
2002 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: Air-COOLED parallel twin-cylinder
Displacement: 234cc
Bore and Stoke: 53mm x 53mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2: 1
Valve Train: SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm, diaphragm-type CV
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: "O" ring chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork, 115mm travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 74mm travel
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
Front Brakes: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
DIMENSION
Seat Height: 675mm (26.6")
Wheelbase: 1450mm (57.1")
Dry Weight: 139 kg (306.4 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 10.0 liters
OTHER
2002 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2002 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2003 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: Air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Displacement: 234cc
Bore and Stoke: 53mm x 53mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC, 2 valve per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm, diaphragm-type CV
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: 5-speed
Final Drive: "O" ring chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork, 115mm travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with 5-way spring preload adjustment, 74mm travel
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
Front Brakes: Single disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Mechanical drum
DIMENSION
Seat Height: 675mm (26.6")
Wheelbase: 1450mm (57.1")
Dry Weight: 139 kg (306.4 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 10.0 liters
OTHER
2003 CMX250C REBEL Click image to enlarge
2003 CMX250C REBEL
2004 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition: CDI
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9-inch travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Dry Weight: 306.4 pounds
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
Warranty: 1 year
2004 CMX250C REBEL
2004 CMX250C REBEL
2004 CMX250C REBEL
2005 CMX250C REBEL
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition: CDI
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch (117mm) travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; (74mm) 2.9-inch travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Wheelbase: 1450mm (57.1 inches)
Seat Height: 675mm (26.6 inches)
Dry Weight: 139 kg (306.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity: 10 litres (2.6 gallons), including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
Warranty: 1 year
2005 CMX250C REBEL
2005 CMX250C REBEL Click image to enlarge
2006 CMX250C Rebel
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition: CD
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9-inch travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Rake: 30-degree 40'
Trail: 113mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Dry Weight: 306.4 pounds
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Emissions: California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
Model ID: CMX250C
2006 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2006 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2006 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2007 CMX250C Rebel
OVERVIEW
Overview: There are heaps of style and loads of user-friendly performance wrapped in this timeless 250-class package. Classic styling, reliable four-stroke power from its 234cc air-cooled twin, effortless, confidence-inspiring handling -- that's the Rebel, hands-down the best entry-level bike on the road, in a nutshell.
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type CV
Ignition: CD
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9-inch travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Rake: 30-degree 40'
Trail: 113mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Dry Weight: 306.4 pounds
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Emissions: Meets Current EPA standards
California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
Model ID: CMX250C
2007 CMX250C Rebel
2007 CMX250C Rebel
2008 CMX250C Rebel
OVERVIEW
Overview: There are entry-level cruisers, and then there's the Rebel-sporting more style and user-friendly performance than any other 250-class machine out there. Dependable Honda four-stroke power, exceptional handling, styling as classic as it is attractive, an all-new Silver paint scheme ... what's not to like about this great entry-level cruiser on the road? Correct. Absolutely nothing.
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore and Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve TrainSOHC; two valves per cylinder
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type CV carburetor
Ignition: CD
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9-inch travel
Front Brakes: ingle-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Rake: 30-degree 40'
Trail: 113mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Curb Weight: TBD
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
EmissionsMeets Current EPA standards. California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
Model ID: CMX250C
1 yearCoverage of defects in materials and workmanship
2008 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2008 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2009 CMX250C Rebel
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore And Stroke: 53.0mm x 53.0mm
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type constant-velocity (CV) carburetor
Ignition: CD
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-speed
Final Drive: O-ring sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6-inch travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9-inch travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Rake: 30-degree 40 inches
Trail: 113mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Curb Weight: 331 lbs (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel ready to ride)
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Available Colors: Black, Ultra Blue Metallic
Model Id: CMX250C
Emissions: Meets Current EPA standards. California version differs slightly due to emissions equipment.
FACTORY WARRANTY INFORMATION: One Year: Transferable one-year unlimited-mileage warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan
2009 CMX250C Rebel Click image to enlarge
2009 CMX250C Rebel
2012 CMX250C Rebel
ENGINE
Engine Type: 234cc air-cooled parallel twin-cylinder
Bore And Stroke: 53mm x 53mm
Fuel Delivery: Single 26mm diaphragm-type constant-velocity (CV) carburetor
Ignition: CD
Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
Valve Train: SOHC; two valves per cylinder
DRIVETRAIN
Transmission: Five-Speed
Final Drive: O-ring-sealed chain
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION / BRAKES
Front Suspension: 33mm fork; 4.6 inches travel
Rear Suspension: Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability; 2.9 inches travel
Front Brake: Single-disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake: Drum
Front Tire: 3.00-18
Rear Tire: 130/90-15
DIMENSION
Rake: 30°40' (Caster Angle)
Trail: 113mm (4.4 inches)
Wheelbase: 57.1 inches
Seat Height: 26.6 inches
Curb Weight: 331 pounds (Includes all standard equipment, required fluids and a full tank of fuel-ready to ride)
Fuel Capacity: 2.6 gallons, including 0.7-gallon reserve
OTHER
Miles Per Gallon: 2.8 L/100km (84 mpgUS)
Model Id: CMX250C
Emissions: Meets current EPA standards. California version meets current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment.
Colors:
FACTORY WARRANTY: One Year: Transferable, unlimited-mileage limited warranty; extended coverage available with a Honda Protection Plan.
2012 CMX250C Rebel
2012 CMX250C Rebel