Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI vs Enfield Bullet Machismo 500 (2011)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFIstacks up against the Enfield Bullet Machismo 500. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecEnfield Bullet G5 Classic EFIEnfield Bullet Machismo 500
Model year20112009
Price
Engine499 cc499 cc
Horsepower37 hp24 hp
Torque41 Nm41 Nm
Weight187 kg168 kg
Fuel capacity4.0 L3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)Expanding brake (drum brake)
Tires3.25-19 / 3.50-19 3.25-19 / 3.50-19

Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI vs Enfield Bullet Machismo 500 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI and the Enfield Bullet Machismo 500 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Enfield Bullet G5 Classic EFI brings 37 hp in a 187 kg package, while the Enfield Bullet Machismo 500 counters with 24 hp at 168 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: