Enfield 500 Bullet - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

The 1995 Enfield 500 Bullet is a lightweight classic single-cylinder motorcycle ideal for riders seeking authentic retro styling and easy handling. Known for its simple, reliable air-cooled engine and nimble maneuverability, it excels as an affordable commuter or weekend cruiser for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts appreciating minimalist charm and practical performance.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year1995
ModelEnfield 500 Bullet

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder2
Torque34.30
Power22.00
Stroke4
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height760 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)

Enfield 500 Bullet dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesExpanding brake
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1310 HP/kg
Top speed125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

22 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
77.7 mph
Top Speed

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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1995 Enfield 500 Bullet Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 760mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 Enfield 500 Bullet, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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