Enfield Bullet 500 - 2014 Specifications and Reviews
The 2014 Enfield Bullet 500 is a classic single-cylinder motorcycle ideal for riders seeking authentic retro styling and approachable performance. Its 499cc four-stroke engine delivers 36.8 horsepower with strong low-end torque, making it equally suited for commuting and leisurely weekend rides. Known for reliable simplicity and vintage charm, the Bullet appeals to enthusiasts who value character over cutting-edge technology.
2014
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2014 |
| Model | Enfield Bullet 500 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Wet, manual multiple discs |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Carburettor with throttle position sensor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore x Stroke | 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches) |
| Compression | 8.4:1 |
| Torque | 41.30 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM |
| Power | 36.82 HP (26.9 kW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Rear brakes diameter | 153 mm (6.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. 2-piston calipers |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork, 35mm |
| Frame type | Single downtube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.50 litres (3.57 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,370 mm (53.9 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,200 mm (86.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,120 mm (44.1 inches) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 193.0 kg (425.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Brand full name is Royal Enfield. Made in India. |
| Factory warranty | 2 years unlimited milage |
| Electrical | 12 volt, 14 Ah battery |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Black, forest green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
22 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track10%
City60%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding55%
Touring45%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new and returning riders thanks to its low power output and predictable, unintimidating delivery. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed, classic-style cruising and short commutes rather than outright performance. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and moderate weight make it manageable for riders of varying heights and physical strength. |
| Character | A charming, old-school single-cylinder machine that prioritizes character and simplicity over speed or modern refinement. |
| Not Ideal For | Not for riders seeking quick acceleration, high-speed touring, or serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2014 Enfield Bullet 500 is a classic and stylish motorcycle that offers a smooth ride and a powerful engine. With its vintage design and modern technology, this bike is perfect for those who appreciate the classic look and feel of a traditional motorcycle. The 500cc engine provides ample power for cruising on both city streets and open highways, while the comfortable seat and ergonomic design make for a pleasant riding experience. Overall, the 2014 Enfield Bullet 500 is a reliable and versatile motorcycle that is sure to satisfy any rider looking for a classic and timeless ride. If you're in the market for a timeless and reliable motorcycle, the 2014 Enfield Bullet 500 is a great choice. With its classic design and powerful 500cc engine, this bike offers a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, the Enfield Bullet 500 is a versatile option for both city commuting and long-distance cruising. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this classic and stylish motorcycle.Add a Comment
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