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2012Royal Enfield Bullet Electra

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The 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra is an Indian-built classic single with electric start. Its air-cooled 346cc four-stroke single makes 18 hp through a five-speed gearbox and chain, for a top speed of about 100 km/h. A low 740 mm seat, 187 kg wet weight and 14.5-litre tank suit relaxed riding.

Capacity
346.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Seat height
740 mm
Power
18.0 HP (13.2 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 16Agility 41Comfort 55Off-road 20Touring 45Road manners 55
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering30%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track5%
Best for
Built for leisurely classic-style cruising and short commutes rather than speed or sport riding.
Built for
A charming, old-school single with thumping character that rewards a relaxed, unhurried riding style.
Not ideal for
Not suitable for riders seeking high speed, sharp handling, or long-distance touring comfort.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 740mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
346.0 ccm
Power
18.0 HP (13.2 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0973 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
70.0 x 90.0 mm
Compression
8.5:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Transistor Coil Ignition
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1370 mm
Overall length
2120 mm
Overall width
750 mm
Overall height
1080 mm
Seat height
740 mm
Dry weight
185.0 kg
Wet weight
187.0 kg
Fuel capacity
14.50 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
Front suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Damping
Rear suspension
Swing Arm with adjustable and Gas filled Shock Absorbers
Front wheel travel
130 mm
Rear wheel travel
80 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
280 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
152 mm
Front tyre
3.25-19
Rear tyre
3.25-19
Other
Color options
Red

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20072009201220142016
Capacity 346 cc 346 cc 346 cc 346 cc 346 cc
Dry weight 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg 185 kg
Seat height 740 mm 740 mm 740 mm 800 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 14.5 L 14.5 L 14.5 L 13.5 L 13.5 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Royal Enfield Bullet Electra?

The 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra has a Capacity of 346.0 ccm (21.11 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Royal Enfield Bullet Electra have?

The 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra has a Power of 18.0 HP (13.2 kW).

How many gears does the Royal Enfield Bullet Electra have?

The 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Royal Enfield Bullet Electra weigh?

The 2012 Royal Enfield Bullet Electra has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).

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