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Benelli 502C vs Honda Rebel 500

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 31 Oct 2026.

Benelli 502C
Honda Rebel 500

Benelli

502C

From ₹5.8 Lakh

Honda

Rebel 500

Expected ₹4.3 Lakh

Not launched yet

Benelli 502C502C · ₹5.8 Lakh
Honda Rebel 500Standard

What's different

On the versions picked above

Braking 502C: Dual-channel ABS Rebel 500: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage 502C: 26.52 kmpl Rebel 500: 27.9 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power 502C: 47.5 PS (ahead) Rebel 500: 34 kW Torque 46 vs 43.3 Nm
Weight 502C: 216 kg Rebel 500: 191 kg Seat height 750 vs 690 mm

Pick the 502C for more power.

Pick the Rebel 500 for better claimed mileage.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹5.8 Lakh
Not listed
On-road in
₹6.51 Lakh
Not listed
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹17,308 a month
Not listed

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
47.5 PS
34 kW
Torque
46 Nm
43.3 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
26.52 kmpl
27.9 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Not listed
Cruiser (bobber-inspired)
Launch Status
Not listed
Named for India in Honda's 24 July 2026 portfolio; price and availability to be announced
Manufacturing
Not listed
Listed in Honda's Made-in-India portfolio
Colour (2025 India launch)
Not listed
Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic
Positioning
Not listed
Above the Honda Rebel 300

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
500 cc
471 cc
Engine
In-line 2-cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, DOHC
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 8-valve parallel twin
Bore x Stroke
69.0 mm x 66.8 mm
Not listed
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Not listed
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Not listed
Gears
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6-speed manual
Clutch
Wet Multiplate Clutch
Not listed
Drivetrain
Chain Drive
Not listed
Fuel Type
Not listed
Petrol

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Dual Disc, 280 mm, 4-piston calipers
296 mm disc
Rear Brakes
Single Disc, 240 mm, 1-piston floating caliper
240 mm disc
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual-channel
Wheels
17-inch Alloy
Not listed
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17 Tubeless (Pirelli Angel ST)
130/90-16 (Dunlop)
Rear Tyre
160/60-ZR17 Tubeless (Pirelli Angel ST)
150/80-16 (Dunlop)
Front Suspension
41 mm USD Telescopic Forks (135 mm travel)
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Telescopic coil spring oil damped monoshock (Preload adjustable, 50 mm stroke)
Showa twin shock absorbers
Frame
Trestle in steel tubes (Tubular Trellis Frame)
Tubular steel
Wheelbase
1,600 mm
1,490 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
125 mm
Front Wheel Size
Not listed
16 inch
Rear Wheel Size
Not listed
16 inch

Dimensions & Storage

Length
2,240 mm
Not listed
Width
950 mm
Not listed
Height
1,150 mm
Not listed
Seat Height
750 mm
690 mm
Kerb Weight
216 kg
191 kg
Fuel Tank
21 L (Reserve 3 L)
11.2 L
Seat Type
Single-piece scooped saddle seat
Not listed
Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Not listed
Seating Capacity
Not listed
Rider and pillion seats

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
None
Not listed
Traction Control
No
Not listed
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed

Instruments & Tech

Instrument Cluster
Fully Digital TFT / LCD Display
Not listed
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Not listed
Navigation
No
Not listed
USB Charging
No
Not listed
Type
Not listed
Inverted LCD display

Lights

Headlights
Full LED with DRL (Skull/Alien design)
Round LED
Tail Lights
LED
Not listed
Turn Indicators
LED
Not listed
Lighting
Not listed
All LED

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹5.8 Lakh
₹4.3 Lakh to ₹4.7 Lakh
Colours
1 colour
1 colour

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

502C₹5.8 Lakh StandardPrice not announced Rebel 500 ₹5.80 lakh less

Common questions

Which gives better mileage?

The Rebel 500 claims 27.9 kmpl against 26.52 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The 502C 502C makes 47.5 PS and 46 Nm and the Rebel 500 Standard makes 34 kW and 43.3 Nm.

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