Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 vs. Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Overview - Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 vs Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 compared to Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	83 mm	Bore	67 mm
Stroke	Stroke	60 mm	Stroke	66.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	68.2 HP	Engine power	46 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	8,000 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	65.7 Nm	Torque	44.6 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,000 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	10.8	Compression Ratio	10.7
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Ignition	Ignition	Digital	Ignition	Digital, Transistor
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	649 ccm	Displacement	471 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Telescopic fork	Front suspension	Telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	41 mm	Diameter	41 mm

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Swing arm	Suspension	Swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Shock mount	Shock mount	Deflection	Shock mount	Pro-Link

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Steel	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	65.5 degree	Rake	62 degree
Trail	Trail	100 mm	Trail	110 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Single disk
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Single piston	Piston	Single piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	130 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	16 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	160 mm	Rear tyre width	160 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	60 %	Rear tyre height	80 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch
Length	Length	2,055 mm	Length	2,188 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,410 mm	Wheelbase	1,488 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	820 mm	Seat Height	690 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	187.1 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	191 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	15 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	11.2 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Riding fun and beginner-friendliness - Honda manages to combine these attributes in the Rebel 500. Thanks to its low weight and compact wheel dimensions, it brings joy on the country road and will not overtax anyone in everyday life. No longer an insider tip for cruiser fans!

compact dimensions

enough power

fun to drive

cool look

Display poorly legible

engine somewhat characterless

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary vs Honda CMX500 Rebel

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Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 vs. Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Overview - Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 vs Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Technical Specifications Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022 compared to Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary 2022

Honda CMX500 Rebel 2022

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary vs Honda CMX500 Rebel

Price Kawasaki Z650 RS 50th Anniversary

Price Honda CMX500 Rebel

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