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  | Rebel riders agree, this bike makes you look good no matter how long you´ve been riding. It´s an entry-level bike, sure, but it boasts big-bike styling with its timeless cruiser looks and nifty chrome highlights.  | 
    
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            General information         | 
    
  
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                            Model name                    
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                                    Honda Rebel                         | 
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                            Year                    
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                                    2009                         | 
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                            Category                    
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                                    Custom / cruiser                         | 
| Price as new | US$ 3399.   MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc. | 
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            Engine and transmission         | 
    
  
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                            Displacement                    
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                                    234.0 ccm (14.28 cubic inches)                         | 
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                            Engine type                    
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                                    V2, four-stroke                         | 
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                            Compression                    
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                                    9.2:1                         | 
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                            Bore x stroke                    
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                                    53.0 x 53.0 mm (2.1 x 2.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Valves per cylinder                    
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                                    2                         | 
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                            Fuel system                    
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                                    Carburettor. Single 26mm diaphragm-type constant-velocity (CV) carburetor                         | 
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                            Fuel control                    
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                                    Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)                         | 
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                            Ignition                    
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                                    CD                         | 
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                            Cooling system                    
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                                    Air                         | 
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                            Gearbox                    
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                                    5-speed                         | 
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                            Transmission type                    
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                                    Chain  (final drive)                         | 
    
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            Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels         | 
    
  
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                            Rake (fork angle)                    
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                                    30.0°                         | 
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                            Trail                    
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                                    113 mm (4.4 inches)                         | 
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                            Front suspension                    
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                                    33mm fork                         | 
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                            Front wheel travel                    
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                                    117 mm (4.6 inches)                         | 
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                            Rear suspension                    
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                                    Dual shocks with five-position spring-preload adjustability                         | 
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                            Rear wheel travel                    
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                                    74 mm (2.9 inches)                         | 
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                            Front tire                    
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                                    130/18-ZR17                          | 
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                            Rear tire                    
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                                    130/90-15                          | 
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                            Front brakes                    
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                                    Double disc                         | 
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                            Rear brakes                    
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                                    Expanding brake (drum brake)                         | 
    
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            Physical measures and capacities         | 
    
  
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                            Weight incl. oil, gas, etc                    
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                                    150.1 kg (331.0 pounds)                         | 
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                            Seat height                    
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                                    676 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.                         | 
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                            Wheelbase                    
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                                    1450 mm (57.1 inches)                         | 
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                            Fuel capacity                    
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                                    9.84 litres (2.60 US gallons)                         | 
    
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            Other specifications         | 
    
  
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                            Color options                    
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                                    Black, Ultra Blue Metallic                         | 
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                            Starter                    
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                                    Electric                         | 
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                            Comments                    
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                                    Model ID: CMX250C                         | 
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            Further information         | 
    
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