Enfield Bullet Sixty 5
2007Classic

Enfield Bullet Sixty 5

Key specifications

Engine
499 cc
Power
22 HP
Torque
4 Nm
Weight
168 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.8 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2007 Enfield Bullet Sixty 5, a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of classic British design merged with the rugged charm of modern engineering. Positioned in the classic motorcycle category, the Bullet Sixty 5 is not just a bike; it’s a statement of individuality and a nod to the rich heritage of Royal Enfield. With its retro styling, round headlamp, and timeless silhouette, this motorcycle appeals to both nostalgic riders and modern enthusiasts looking for an authentic riding experience. Whether cruising through city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the Bullet Sixty 5 promises to deliver a ride steeped in character. At the heart of the Bullet Sixty 5 lies a potent 499cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a respectable 22 horsepower at 5400 RPM. This power is complemented by a torque output of 3.5 Nm, ensuring that riders enjoy a responsive and engaging experience at lower RPMs, particularly in urban settings. With a top speed of 125 km/h (77.7 mph), this motorcycle is not just about looks; it holds its own on the open road. The 5-speed gearbox facilitates smooth transitions between gears, while the carburettor fuel system maintains simplicity and ease of maintenance. The Bullet Sixty 5's unique character is further enhanced by its distinct engine note, which resonates with the very essence of motorcycling. In terms of features, the Bullet Sixty 5 is equipped with both electric and kick-start options, ensuring reliability in various conditions. The classic drum brakes—178 mm at the front and 152 mm at the rear—provide a nostalgic feel while delivering adequate stopping power for its weight class. Weighing in at 168 kg (370.4 lbs), this motorcycle strikes a balance between agility and stability, making it well-suited for both new and experienced riders. With a fuel capacity of 14.5 liters (3.83 gallons), it’s designed for longer rides without frequent stops at the pump. The model is available in striking black and red color options, allowing riders to choose a look that best reflects their personality. In summary, the 2007 Enfield Bullet Sixty 5 is more than just a motorcycle; it’s an experience that pays homage to the rich legacy of Royal Enfield while offering a unique blend of simplicity and charm. Whether you’re looking to make an impression on the boulevard or seeking a reliable companion for weekend getaways, the Bullet Sixty 5 is ready to deliver, one ride at a time.

Pros

  • Classic Aesthetic: The vintage design and iconic styling appeal to riders who appreciate retro motorcycles.
  • Simple Maintenance: The uncomplicated engine and carburettor fuel system make it easy for DIY enthusiasts to maintain.
  • Rider-Friendly: The lightweight chassis and manageable power output make it an excellent choice for both new and seasoned riders.

Cons

  • Limited Power: With only 22 HP, it may not satisfy riders seeking high-performance capabilities.
  • Drum Brakes: While they contribute to the classic feel, drum brakes may not offer the stopping power or responsiveness of modern disc brakes.
  • Comfort on Long Rides: The seating and ergonomics may not be ideal for extended journeys, particularly for taller riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Enfield
Model
Bullet Sixty 5
Category
Classic
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Also
called
Royal Enfield
.
Modelles
available in
India
and the
S
may differ.
Color Options
Black, Red
Power
22.00 HP (16.1 kW)) @ 5400 RPM
Clutch
Wet, mulitiplate
Torque
3.50 Nm (0.4 kgf-m or 2.6 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
125.0 km/h (77.7 mph)
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Compression
6.6:1
Displacement
499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1310 HP/kg
Rear Tyre
3.50-19
Front Tyre
3.25-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brakes Diameter
152 mm (6.0 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
178 mm (7.0 inches)

Available colors

BlackRed