Enfield Classic Chrome - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
The 2015 Enfield Classic Chrome is a lightweight cruiser that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with modern reliability. Known for its retro aesthetic, dual seat comfort, and manageable 187 kg weight, it excels as an accessible entry-level motorcycle for both new and experienced riders. Wire-spoked wheels and chrome accents deliver authentic vintage character while Indian-made construction offers value and dependability.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2015 |
| Model | Enfield Classic Chrome |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Mulitiplate in oil |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital Electronic Ignition |
| 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 RPM |
| Power | 27.20 HP (19.9 kW) @ 5250 RPM |
| Engine details | Twin spark |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Seat | Dual seat |
| Wheels | Wire spoked |
| 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. Twin piston |
| Rear tyre | 110/80-18 |
| Front tyre | 90/90-18 |
| Rear wheel travel | 80 mm (3.1 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swing arm with adjustable Gas filled shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, hydraulic damping |
| Frame type | Single downtube, using engine as stressed member |
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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 | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,160 mm (85.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,080 mm (42.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 187.0 kg (412.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Royal Enfield motorcycles are made in India. |
| Light | 60 W / 55 W headlight |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
| Color options | Marron/chrome, black/chrome |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
27.2 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 casual riders thanks to its modest power, low-revving engine, and forgiving, predictable manners. |
| Purpose | Built for relaxed retro cruising and short commutes rather than outright speed or performance riding. |
| Rider Fit | A manageable, moderately heavy machine with a low seat and easy reach to the controls, comfortable for most rider heights. |
| Character | A charming, old-school single-cylinder thumper that rewards a laid-back riding style with soulful character over raw performance. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking high speed, sharp cornering ability, 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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