Enfield Bullet 500 vs Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Enfield Bullet 500stacks up against the Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecEnfield Bullet 500Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome
Model year20192016
Price
Engine499 cc499 cc
Horsepower22 hp
Torque41 Nm41 Nm
Seat height32 mm
Fuel capacity3.6 L3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesDouble discSingle disc. 2-piston caliper
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake). Single Lead Internal Expanding
Tires90/90-19 / 120/80-18 90/90-18 / 110/80-18

Enfield Bullet 500 vs Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome — which should you buy?

Picking between the Enfield Bullet 500 and the Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Enfield Bullet 500 brings 22 hp, while the Enfield Classic 500 C5 Chrome counters with its own power figure.

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: