Benelli 502C vs Honda Rebel 500: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Benelli 502C (2025) and the Honda Rebel 500 (2024-2025), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Benelli 502C 47.6 hp, Honda Rebel 500 46 hp.
- Torque: Benelli 502C 45 Nm, Honda Rebel 500 43 Nm.
Key figures
Power hp
- Benelli 502C (2025)47.6 (best)
- Honda Rebel 500 (2024-2025)46
Torque Nm
- Benelli 502C (2025)45 (best)
- Honda Rebel 500 (2024-2025)43
Weight kg
- Benelli 502C (2025)No data
- Honda Rebel 500 (2024-2025)185
Full specs
| Specification |  2025 Remove |  2024-2025 Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cruiser | Cruiser |
| Years | 2025 | 2024-2025 |
| Engine | 500cc liquid-cooled inline twin, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, EFI with dual 37 mm throttle bodies, Euro 5 | 471cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin, DOHC 8-valve |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 500 cc | 471 cc |
| Power | 47.6 hp @ 8,500 rpmBest | 46 hp @ 8,500 rpm |
| Torque | 45 Nm @ 5,000 rpmBest | 43 Nm @ 6,000 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual, wet multi-plate clutch, chain final drive | 6-speed manual, chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | Not available | 185 kg (wet) |
| Seat height | 750 mm | 691 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 21 LBest | 11.4 L |
| Front suspension | 41 mm upside-down fork, 135 mm travel | 41mm telescopic fork, non-adjustable, 122mm (4.8in) travel |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm with central monoshock, preload adjustable, 50 mm stroke | Twin rear shocks, 5-position spring-preload adjustable, 96mm (3.8in) travel |
| Brake system | Not available | Non-ABS standard; ABS offered as an optional trim |
| Front brake | Twin 280 mm discs, 4-piston calipers | Single 296mm disc, 2-piston caliper (w/ ABS trim) |
| Rear brake | 240 mm disc, 2-piston caliper | Single 240mm disc, 1-piston caliper (w/ ABS trim) |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR17 | 130/90-16 |
| Rear tire | 160/60 ZR17 | 150/80-16 |
| Quickshifter | Not available | No |
| Launch price | Not available | USD 6,499 (US) |