Enfield 500 Bullet Classic vs BSA SR 500 Gold (2003)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Enfield 500 Bullet Classicstacks up against the BSA SR 500 Gold. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecEnfield 500 Bullet ClassicBSA SR 500 Gold
Model year20032003
Price
Engine499 cc499 cc
Horsepower22 hp34 hp
Torque35 Nm
Weight168 kg145 kg
Seat height31 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.8 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol

Enfield 500 Bullet Classic vs BSA SR 500 Gold — which should you buy?

Picking between the Enfield 500 Bullet Classic and the BSA SR 500 Gold usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Enfield 500 Bullet Classic brings 22 hp in a 168 kg package, while the BSA SR 500 Gold counters with 34 hp at 145 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: