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Enfield Bullet Classic 500 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Enfield Bullet Classic 500 is a lightweight, air-cooled cruiser that appeals to riders seeking simplicity and retro charm. Its modest 499cc single-cylinder engine delivers reliable, low-end torque ideal for casual city riding and weekend cruising. Known for affordable ownership costs and classic styling, it's best suited for beginner and experienced riders who value character over performance.
2011
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Enfield Bullet Classic 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Mulitiplate in oil |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Ignition | Digital Electronic Ignition |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI |
| Bore x stroke | 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches) |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Torque | 41.30 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 4000 |
| Power | 27.20 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 152 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 110/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swing arm with adjustable Gas filled shock absorber |
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic, Hydraulic damping |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 14.50 litres (3.83 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,130 mm (83.9 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,050 mm (41.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 183.0 kg (403.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Oil capacity | 2.50 litres (0.17 quarts) |
| Wheelbase | 1,305 mm (51.4 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0593 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 328.0 kg (723.1 pounds) |
| Rear tyre | 20/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 21/7-10 |
| Rear wheel travel | 254 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swing Arm |
| Front wheel travel | 279 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Dual A-arm |
| Driveline | 2WD / 4WD/ Front differential locked 4WD. C.V.T with Reverse and 2 Speed Sub-Transmission. |
| Compression | 11.6:1 |
| Top speed | 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph) |
| Torque | 33.00 Nm (3.4 kgf-m or 24.3 ft.lbs) @ 3400 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 448.00 ccm (27.34 cubic inches) |
| Color options | Green, red, black |
| Electrical | 12V System, Headlamp 60/55W |
| Starter | Kick |
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