The 2024 Honda Rebel continues to be a standout choice for new riders and those seeking a stylish, affordable cruiser. With a low seat height of 27.2 inches, comfortable ergonomics, and balanced handling, it’s designed to instill confidence in beginners. The mid-mount foot controls enhance rider control, while the classic cruiser aesthetic is accentuated by the peanut-style fuel tank and sleek blacked-out engine components.
Powered by a 286cc single-cylinder engine paired with a six-speed gearbox, the Rebel delivers smooth power that’s suitable for highway riding without being intimidating. Its handling is supported by a 41mm fork and nitrogen-charged shock, complemented by a stable 58.7-inch wheelbase. The bike features 16-inch cast aluminum wheels fitted with Dunlop tires for reliable performance.
Available in Pearl Black or Nitric Orange, the standard non-ABS model starts at $4,849, while the ABS version is priced at $5,149. Competing models include the Kawasaki Eliminator ($6,649-$6,949), Yamaha V-Star 250 ($4,699), and Royal Enfield Meteor 350 ($4,699-$4,899).
With LED lighting throughout and a robust set of specifications—including a wet weight of 364 lbs (370 lbs with ABS)—the 2024 Honda Rebel is an excellent choice for those entering the world of motorcycling. Its blend of style, comfort, and performance makes it a top contender in the entry-level cruiser market.
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