Naked Motorcycles
2004Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5
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The 2004 Enfield Bullet Sixty-5 is a classic 499cc single-cylinder naked bike renowned for its simplicity and reliability. Best suited to beginner and casual riders seeking affordable, easy-to-maintain transportation, it delivers modest power with an air-cooled engine and carburetor setup. Known for its timeless design and low-tech charm, this bike excels in urban commuting and leisurely cruising.
- Capacity
- 499.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Dry weight
- 168.0 kg
- Seat height
- 760 mm
- Power
- 22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built for relaxed, classic-style cruising and short trips where the ride experience and vintage charm matter more than speed.
- Built for
- It has an old-school, thumping single-cylinder soul with drum brakes and a kickstart option, rewarding riders who enjoy mechanical engagement and nostalgia.
- Not ideal for
- It's not for riders seeking quick acceleration, sharp handling, long-distance touring comfort, or any serious off-road capability.
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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- Capacity
- 499.0 ccm
- Power
- 22.0 HP (16.2 kW)
- Torque
- 35.0 Nm (3.6 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Single
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1310 HP/kg (dry)
- Bore x stroke
- 84.0 x 90.0 mm
- Compression
- 6.0:1
- Cooling system
- Air
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Mulitiplate
Performance
- Top speed
- 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1370 mm
- Overall length
- 2120 mm
- Overall width
- 1080 mm
- Overall height
- 1080 mm
- Seat height
- 760 mm
- Dry weight
- 168.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 14.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 140 mm
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- Telescopic, Hydraulic Damping
- Rear suspension
- Swing Arm With Adjustable
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front brakes diameter
- 178 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear brakes diameter
- 152 mm
Other
- Color options
- Magicg black, Purplish blue, Riviera red, Silver ash
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 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 499 cc | 499 cc | 499 cc | 499 cc |
| Dry weight | 168 kg | 168 kg | 168 kg | 168 kg |
| Seat height | 760 mm | 760 mm | 760 mm | 760 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 L | 14.5 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 Sixty 5?
The 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 has a Capacity of 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 have?
The 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 has a Power of 22.0 HP (16.2 kW).
How many gears does the Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 have?
The 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.
What is the torque of the Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5?
The 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 has a Torque of 35.0 Nm (3.6 kgf-m or 25.8 ft.lbs).
How much does the Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 weigh?
The 2004 Royal Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 has a Dry weight of 168.0 kg (370.4 pounds).
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