Enfield 500 Bullet - 1993 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategoryClassic
ModelEnfield 500 Bullet
Year1993
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlOHV
Valves per cylinder2
Bore x stroke84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Compression6.5:1
Power22.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Weight incl. oil, gas, etc184.0 kg (405.7 pounds)
 
 

Enfield 500 Bullet dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesExpanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions3.50-19
Front tyre dimensions3.25-19

Speed and acceleration

Top speed123.0 km/h (76.4 mph)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

22 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track10%
City55%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding50%
Touring40%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders who value mechanical simplicity and a relaxed learning curve over outright performance, including newer riders comfortable with a classic single-cylinder thumper.
PurposeBest suited to leisurely commuting, short scenic rides, and enthusiasts who want an authentic classic motorcycling experience rather than speed.
Rider FitThe low seat height and modest weight make it approachable for shorter or less physically strong riders, though the low-revving single demands a relaxed riding style.
CharacterDelivers old-school charm with a thumping single-cylinder engine, low-end torque, and a slow, deliberate riding experience rather than sharp performance.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders seeking high speed, modern handling precision, or long-distance touring comfort with a passenger.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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