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Royal Enfield Bullet 500
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Royal Enfield Bullet 500

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 has a top speed of 130 km/h, produces 27.5 hp and weighs 191 kg. Motoryk rates it 6.5/10.

ืจื•ื™ืืœ ืื ืคื™ืœื“ ื‘ื•ืœื˜ 500 ืžืชื—ืงื” ืžืฉื•ืจืฉื™ื• ื‘ืฉื ืช 1931, ืžื” ืฉื”ื•ืคืš ืื•ืชื• ืœืื—ื“ ืžื“ื’ืžื™ ื”ืื•ืคื ื•ืขื™ื ื”ืืจื•ื›ื™ื ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ื”ื™ืกื˜ื•ืจื™ื”. ืขื™ื“ืŸ ืžื ื•ืข ื”ื‘ื ื™ื™ื” ื”ืžื•ื“ืจื ื™ ืฉืœ ื™ื—ื™ื“ืช 500 ืกืž"ืง ื—ื“-ืฆื™ืœื™ื ื“ืจ ื”ื—ืœ ื‘ืฉื ืช 1955, ื•ื”ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ื ืžืฉืš ื‘ื”ื•ื“ื• ืœืื—ืจ ืกื’ื™ืจืช ื”ืžืคืขืœ ื‘ื‘ืจื™ื˜ื ื™ื”, ื›ืืฉืจ ืจื•ื™ืืœ ืื ืคื™ืœื“ ื”ื•ื“ื• ืฉืžืจื” ืขืœ ื”ื“ื’ื ื‘ื—ื™ื™ื ื‘ืžืฉืš ืขืฉืจื•ืช ืฉื ื™ื ืฉืœ ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ืจืฆื™ืฃ. ื”- Bullet 500 ื”ืคืš ืœืื™ื™ืงื•ืŸ ื‘ื–ื›ื•ืช ืื•ืคื™ ื”ื“ื•ืžืคืจ ื”ืงืœืืกื™ ืฉืœื•, ื”ืฉื™ืžื•ืฉ ื”ื ืจื—ื‘ ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ื”ืฆื‘ื ื•ื”ืžืฉื˜ืจื” ื”ื”ื•ื“ื™ืช, ื•ืขื•ืงื‘ื™ื ื’ืœื•ื‘ืœื™ื™ื ืžืกื•ืจื™ื ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื”ื•ืคืกืง ื‘ืจื•ื‘ ื”ืฉื•ื•ืงื™ื ื‘ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื•ืช 2020 ืขืงื‘ ืชืงื ื•ืช ืคืœื™ื˜ืช Euro 5/BS6.

27.5 hp

ื›ื•ื—

41.3 Nm

ืžื•ืžื ื˜

191 kg

ืžืฉืงืœ

130 km/h

ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ืžืจื‘ื™ืช

3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L

ื“ืœืง

ืขื™ืจื•ื

ื’ื•ืฃ

search ื‘ื“ื•ืง ืืช ื”ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ื”ืืœื” ืขื›ืฉื™ื•

๐Ÿ”ง Service Schedule & Parts

Affiliate ยท we may earn
๐Ÿ“ What's due on yours?
UCE Unit Construction Engine (2008-present) / cast iron engine (pre-2008)
Service item Every Typical cost Parts
๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ Engine oil + oil filter 5,000 km / 3,000 mi or 6 mo $30-60 ๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ Buy โ†’   โš™๏ธ Buy โ†’
๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Air filter 10,000 km / 6,000 mi โ€” ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Buy โ†’
โšก Spark plugs 10,000 km / 6,000 mi โ€” โšก Buy โ†’
๐Ÿ”ง Valve clearance check 20,000 km / 12,500 mi $150-300
๐Ÿ”— Chain & sprockets 20000-35000 km (replace) $100-250 ๐Ÿ”— Buy โ†’
๐Ÿ›‘ Brake pads 15000-25000 km $25-50 ๐Ÿ›‘ Buy โ†’
๐Ÿ’ง Brake fluid 24,000 km / 15,000 mi or 2 yr โ€”
๐Ÿ›ž Tires 15000-25000 km $150-350 ๐Ÿ›ž Buy โ†’
๐Ÿ”ฉ Major service 20,000 km / 12,500 mi $200-500
๐Ÿ’ฐ Annual upkeep ~$250-500 ๐Ÿ”ฉ Reliability 7/10 Air-cooled 499cc single requiring frequent attention to oil leaks, valve clearances and ignition timing; reward consistent maintenance with decades of reliable service

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ืžื” ื”ืงื•ื ื™ื ืฆืจื™ื›ื™ื ืœื“ืขืช

๐Ÿ”ง

Simple, Mechanic-Friendly Engine

The 499cc single-cylinder cast iron engine is decades-old technology, making it easy and cheap to repair almost anywhere in the world. Independent mechanics can service it without expensive dealer tools or diagnostics.

โš ๏ธ

Watch for Oil Leaks

The Bullet 500 is notorious for weeping oil from gaskets, the rocker box, and primary chaincase โ€” especially on older or poorly maintained units. Always inspect underneath before buying and factor in a gasket refresh if needed.

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Strong Cult Resale Value

The Bullet 500 was discontinued in many markets after 2020, which has actually strengthened its used market appeal among enthusiasts and collectors. Well-maintained examples hold their value unusually well for a budget motorcycle brand.

ื“ื•ืจื•ืช ื•ืžืคืจื˜ื™ื ืœืคื™ ืฉื ื”

1949โ€“1955 Gen 1

ืžื ื•ืข ื‘ืจื–ืœ ื™ืฆื•ืง ืžืงื•ืจื™ 499 ืกืž"ืง, ืžืกื’ืจืช ืงืฉื™ื—ื”, ืžื–ืœื’ื•ืช ืงื•ืจื•ืช, ื”ืžื™ื•ืฆืจ ื‘ืจื“ื“ื™ืฅ', ืื ื’ืœื™ื”.

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7.2/10

"ื“ืžื•ืช ื‘ืจื–ืœ ื™ืฆื•ืง ืฉืžืขื ื™ืฉ ื›ืœ ื‘ื•ืจ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืื™ืฉื™."

ืžื ื•ืข 499 ืกืž"ืง ื”ื•ื ื“ื•ืคืง ื‘ืžื•ื‘ืŸ ื”ืืžื™ืชื™ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ - ื™ืจื™ ื™ื—ื™ื“ ืืจื•ืš ืขื ืงืฆื‘ ืฉืืชื” ืžืจื’ื™ืฉ ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื ื•ืช ืฉืœืš, ืžื•ืฉืš ื—ื–ืง ืž -2,500 ืกืœ"ื“ ืขื ืกื•ื’ ื”ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ืฉื”ื•ืคืš ืืช ื”ืจื›ื™ื‘ื” ื‘ืขื™ืจ ืœืจื’ื•ืขื” ื‘ืืžืช. ืื‘ืœ ื”ืžืกื’ืจืช ื”ื ื•ืงืฉื” ืื™ื ื” ืžื˜ืืคื•ืจื”: ื›ืœ ืชืคืจ ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ, ืื‘ืŸ ืžืจื•ืฆืคืช ื•ืžืขื‘ืจ ืจื›ื‘ืช ืžืฉื“ืจื™ื ื™ืฉื™ืจื•ืช ืœืขืžื•ื“ ื”ืฉื“ืจื” ืฉืœืš, ื•ืื—ืจื™ ืฉื™ืฉื™ื ืงื™ืœื•ืžื˜ืจื™ื ืืชื” ืžืกื™ื™ื ืœื ื”ืœ ืžืฉื ื•ืžืชืŸ ืื™ืชื•. ืžื–ืœื’ื•ืช ื”ืงื•ืจื•ืช ืžืชืžื•ื“ื“ื•ืช ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืฆืคื•ื™ ืขืœ ืžืกืœื•ืœ ื—ืœืง ืืš ืžืขื•ืจืคืœื™ื ื•ื›ื‘ื“ื™ื ื‘ื›ืคื™ืคื•ืช ืžื›ื•ืคืคื•ืช, ื•ื“ื•ืจืฉื™ื ื›ื‘ื•ื“ ื•ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ ืžืจืืฉ ื•ืœื ืื™ื ืกื˜ื™ื ืงื˜. ื ืคื˜ ื‘ื•ื›ื” ืžื›ืœ ืžืคืจืง ื‘ืกื•ืคื• ืฉืœ ื“ื‘ืจ, ื”ืžื’ื ื˜ื• ื˜ืžืคืจืžื ื˜ื™ ื‘ืœื—ื•ืช, ื•ื”ืคืขืœืช ื—ื‘ื™ืช ื‘ืจื–ืœ ื™ืฆื•ืง ืžื•ืฆืคืช ื‘ื™ื ื•ืืจ ื”ื™ื ื˜ืงืก ืžืขื‘ืจ ืฉืืฃ ืื—ื“ ืœื ื‘ื™ืงืฉ.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช

+ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ืžื•ืฉืš ื—ื–ืง ืžื”ืกืจืง
+ืฆืœื™ืœ ืžื ื•ืข ืžืžื›ืจ ื‘ืืžืช
+ืžื›ืื ื™ื•ืช ืžื”ืงืฆื” ื”ืชื—ืชื•ืŸ ื—ืกื™ื ื•ืช ื›ื“ื•ืจื™ื
+ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืžืกืคื™ืง ืœืชื™ืงื•ืŸ ื‘ืฆื“ ื”ื“ืจืš

ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช

โˆ’ืžืกื’ืจืช ืงืฉื™ื—ื” ืžืขื‘ื™ืจื” ื‘ืื›ื–ืจื™ื•ืช ื›ืœ ื‘ืœื™ื˜ื”
โˆ’ืžื–ืœื’ื•ืช ืงื•ืจื•ืช ืžืขื•ืจืคืœื™ื ื‘ืคื™ื ื•ืช
โˆ’ื—ืฉืžืœ ืžืืฉืฉ, ืžื’ื ื˜ื• ื ื›ืฉืœ ื‘ื’ืฉื
โˆ’ื“ืœื™ืคื•ืช ื ืคื˜ ื”ืŸ ืฆื™ื•ื“ ืกื˜ื ื“ืจื˜ื™ ื‘ืžืคืขืœ
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ: ื—ื•ื‘ื‘ื™ ื•ื™ื ื˜ื’' ืกื‘ืœื ื™ื™ื ื•ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื™ื ืžื›ื ื™ืช ื“ืœื’ ืื: ืืชื” ืžืฆืคื” ืœื ื•ื—ื•ืช ื ืกื™ืขื” ืžื•ื“ืจื ื™ืช
1955โ€“1962 Gen 2

ืžืชืœื™ื ืื—ื•ืจื™ื™ื ืขื ื–ืจื•ืข ื ื“ื ื“ื” ื”ื•ืฆื’ื•, ืžื–ืœื’ื•ืช ืงื“ืžื™ื™ื ื˜ืœืกืงื•ืคื™ื™ื, ื—ืœืงื™ ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ืžื•ื“ืจื ื™ื™ื, ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ื‘ื ื•ื™ื™ื ื‘ืจื“ื“ื™ืฅ'.

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7.4/10

"ื‘ืจื–ืœ ืจื“ื“ื™ืฅ' ืกื•ืฃ ืกื•ืฃ ืœื•ืžื“ ืœืคื™ื ื” ื›ืžื• ืฉืฆืจื™ืš."

ื”ื–ืจื•ืข ื”ืžืชื ื“ื ื“ืช ืžืฉื ื” ื”ื›ืœ - ื‘ืžืงื•ื ื‘ื• ื”ื ื•ืงืฉื” ื”ื™ืฉืŸ ื”ื™ื” ื‘ื•ืขื˜ ื•ืงื•ืคืฅ ืขืœ ื›ื‘ื™ืฉื™ B ื‘ืจื™ื˜ื™ื™ื, ื“ื•ืจ 2 ื–ื” ืœืžืขืฉื” ืขื•ืงื‘ ื‘ืขื™ืงื•ืœ ืขื ืงืฆืช ืงื•ืจ ืจื•ื—, ื•ื”ืžื–ืœื’ื•ืช ื”ื˜ืœืกืงื•ืคื™ื™ื ื ื•ืชื ื™ื ืœืš ืžืฉื•ื‘ ืืžื™ืชื™ ื•ืœื ืืช ื”ื ื™ื—ื•ืฉ ื”ืžืขื•ืจืคืœ ื•ื”ืงืจืงืก ื”ืงืคื•ืฅ ื”ื–ื”. ืžื•ื˜ ื”ื“ื—ื™ืคื” ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ ืฉืœ 499 ืกืž"ืง ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืžื•ืฉืš ืขื ื”ื“ืคื™ืงื” ื”ืžืกืคืงืช ื•ื”ืขืฆืœื ื™ืช ื”ื–ื• ืžื› -2,500 ืกืœ"ื“, ื• -35 ื ื ื•ืžื˜ืจ ื‘ืชื ื”ืžื˜ืขืŸ ืฉืœืš ืžืจื’ื™ืฉ ื›ืžื• ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ืืžื™ืชื™ ื•ืœื ืจืง ืžืกืคืจ ื‘ื’ื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื”ืžืคืจื˜. ื—ืœื™ื˜ืช ืฉืžืŸ ืžืืจื– ื”ืฉืจืฉืจืช ื”ืจืืฉื™ืช ื•ืžืชื™ื‘ืช ื”ื ื“ื ื“ื” ื ื•ืชืจื” ื˜ืงืก ืฉื‘ื•ืขื™ ื•ืœื ืžืฉื‘ืจ, ื•ื”ื—ืœืคืช ื”ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื - ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ืช ื‘ื™ื•ื ื˜ื•ื‘ - ืžื“ื™ ืคืขื ืฆื“ืช ืฉื ื™ื” ื›ืื™ืœื• ื”ื™ื ื‘ืืžืช ืœื ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื”. ืื‘ืœ ื‘ืขืจื‘ ื™ื‘ืฉ ื‘ื ืชื™ื‘ื™ื ืจื™ืงื™ื, ืฉื•ื ื“ื‘ืจ ืื—ืจ ืžืฉื ืช 1958 ืœื ืจื•ื›ื‘ ืขื ืื•ืคื™ ื›ื” ื›ื ื” ื•ืœื ืžืกื•ื‘ืš.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช

+Swingarm ืžืฉื ื” ืืช ื”ื‘ื™ื˜ื—ื•ืŸ ื‘ืคื™ื ื” ื‘ืขื•ืœื ื”ืืžื™ืชื™
+ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ืกื™ื‘ื•ื‘ ื ืžื•ืš ืžืกืคืง ืžืื•ื“
+ืื™ื›ื•ืช ื‘ื ื™ื™ื” ืฉืœ Redditch, ื—ื–ืงื” ื‘ืืžืช
+ืžืจืื” ืžื“ื•ื™ืง ืœืชืงื•ืคื”, ืœืœื ืคืฉืจื•ืช

ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช

โˆ’ืฉืžืŸ ืžื—ืœื—ืœ, ืชืžื™ื“, ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงื•ื
โˆ’ืชื™ื‘ืช ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ืžืขื•ืจืคืœืช ื‘ืจื›ื™ื‘ื” ื ืžืจืฆืช
โˆ’ื›ื‘ื“ ืขื‘ื•ืจ 25 ื›ื•ื—ื•ืช ืกื•ืก
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ: ืจื•ื›ื‘ื™ื ืกื‘ืœื ื™ื™ื ืฉืžืขืจื™ื›ื™ื ื›ื ื•ืช ืžื›ื ื™ืช ื“ืœื’ ืื: ืืชื” ืฉื•ื ื ืžืคืชื—ื•ืช ื•ืžื’ืฉื™ ื˜ืคื˜ื•ืฃ
1962โ€“1990 Gen 3

ื”ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ื”ื•ืขื‘ืจ ืœื”ื•ื“ื• ืชื—ืช ืจื™ืฉื™ื•ืŸ ืื ืคื™ืœื“ ื”ื•ื“ื•, ืขื“ื›ื•ื ื™ื ืงืœื™ื, ืขื™ืฆื•ื‘ ื‘ืกื™ืกื™ ื›ืžืขื˜ ืœืœื ืฉื™ื ื•ื™.

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6.8/10

"ืขืงืฉืŸ, ืžืงืกื™ื, ื•ืžื‘ืงืฉ ืชืฉื•ืžืช ืœื‘ ืœืœื ื”ืจืฃ."

ื”- Bullet 500 ืฉื ื‘ื ื” ื‘ื”ื•ื“ื• ื”ื•ื ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ืฉืืชื” ืžืชืื”ื‘ ื‘ื”ื ืœืžืจื•ืช ืขืฆืžื• - ื”ืืฆื‘ืขื•ืช ื”ื‘ื•ื“ื“ื•ืช ื”ืืจื•ื›ื•ืช ื”ืืœื” ืขื ื ืฉืžื” ืืžื™ืชื™ืช ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ืฉืœ 55 ืงืž"ืฉ, ื•ืชื ื•ื—ืช ื”ืจื›ื™ื‘ื” ื”ื–ืงื•ื—ื” ื’ื•ืจืžืช ืœื ืชื™ื‘ื™ื ื›ืคืจื™ื™ื ืœื”ืจื’ื™ืฉ ืชื›ืœื™ืชื™ื™ื ื•ืœื ืžืขื ื™ืฉื™ื. ืื‘ืœ ื‘ื•ืื• ื ื”ื™ื” ื›ื ื™ื: ื‘ืงืจืช ื”ืื™ื›ื•ืช ืžืžืคืขืœ ืžื“ืจืืก ื‘ืฉื ื•ืช ื” -70 ื•ื” -80 ื”ื™ื™ืชื” ื”ื’ืจืœื”, ื•ืจื“ืคืชื™ ืื—ืจ ื‘ื›ื™ ื ืคื˜ ืขืœ ืฉืœื™ ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื›ืคื™ ืฉืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœื”ื•ื“ื•ืช. ืœื—ื‘ื™ืช ื”ื‘ืจื–ืœ ื”ื™ืฆื•ืง ืœื•ืงื— ืœื ืฆื— ืœื”ืชื—ืžื ื›ืžื• ืฉืฆืจื™ืš, ื•ืื ืืชื ืจื’ื™ืœื™ื ืœืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ื™ืคื ื™ื™ื ืžืื•ืชื” ืชืงื•ืคื”, ื”ื—ืœืคืช ื”ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ืชืจื’ื™ืฉ ื›ืžื• ืœืขืจื‘ื‘ ื‘ื˜ื•ืŸ ืขื ื›ืฃ ื”ืจื’ืœ. ื•ื‘ื›ืœ ื–ืืช, ืฉื•ื ื“ื‘ืจ ืื—ืจ ืขืœ ื”ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ ืœื ื ืฉืžืข ืื• ืžืจื’ื™ืฉ ื›ื›ื” ื‘ืžืฆื‘ ืกืจืง - ื”ื ื‘ื™ื—ื” ื”ืžื›ื ื™ืช ื”ื–ื• ื‘ืกื™ื‘ื•ื‘ื™ื ื ืžื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื™ื ื‘ืืžืช ืžืžื›ืจืช, ื•ื”ื™ื ืžืชื’ืžืœืช ืจื•ื›ื‘ื™ื ืฉืœื•ืžื“ื™ื ืืช ื”ืžืงืฆื‘ื™ื ืฉืœื” ื‘ืžืงื•ื ืœื”ื™ืœื—ื ื‘ื”ื.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช

+ืื•ืคื™ ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ื‘ืขืœ ืกื™ื‘ื•ื‘ ื ืžื•ืš ืžืฉื›ืจ
+ืคืฉื˜ื•ืช ืžื›ื ื™ืช ื‘ืกื™ืกื™ืช ื—ืกื™ื ืช ื›ื“ื•ืจื™ื
+ืืจื’ื•ื ื•ืžื™ื” ื–ืงื•ืคื”, ืกื™ื•ืจ ื ื•ื— ื‘ืืžืช
+ื—ืœืงื™ื ื–ื•ืœื™ื ื•ื–ืžื™ื ื™ื ื‘ื”ื•ื“ื•

ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช

โˆ’QC ื”ื•ื“ื™ ืœื ืขืงื‘ื™ ืœื”ืคืœื™ื ื‘ืขืฉื•ืจ
โˆ’ืชื™ื‘ืช ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ืžืขื•ืจืคืœืช, ื ื™ื™ื˜ืจืœื™ื ื›ื•ื–ื‘ื™ื ื‘ื›ืœ ืžืงื•ื
โˆ’ื“ืœื™ืคื•ืช ื ืคื˜ ืžืชืžืฉื›ื•ืช, ืชื›ื ื ื• ื‘ื”ืชืื
โˆ’ืจื˜ื˜ ืžืขืœ 70 ืงืž"ืฉ ืžืจื“ื™ื ื™ื“ื™ื™ื
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ: ืžืชืขืกืงื™ื ื ื•ืกื˜ืœื’ื™ื™ื ืฉื ื”ื ื™ื ืžืชืคืชื—ื™ื ื“ืœื’ ืื: ืืชื” ืฉื•ื ื ืชื—ื–ื•ืงื” ืœื ืžืชื•ื›ื ื ืช ื‘ืฆื“ ื”ื“ืจืš
1990โ€“2008 Gen 4

ืžื ื•ืข ื‘ื ื™ื™ืช ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื” ื”ื•ืฆื’ ื‘ืžืงื•ื ืขื™ืฆื•ื‘ ืชื™ื‘ืช ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ื ืคืจื“ ื™ืฉืŸ ื™ื•ืชืจ, ืืžื™ื ื•ืช ืžืฉื•ืคืจืช ื•ืื˜ื™ืžื•ืช ืฉืžืŸ.

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7.2/10

"ืื’ื•ื“ืœ ื›ื ื” ื•ืื•ืคื™ื™ื ื™ ืฉืžืชื’ืžืœ ืกื‘ืœื ื•ืช ืขืœ ืคื ื™ ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช."

ืžื ื•ืข ื‘ื ื™ื™ืช ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื” ื”ื™ื” ื ืงื•ื“ืช ืžืคื ื” ืืžื™ืชื™ืช - ื”ื›ื“ื•ืจ ืฉืœื™ ืžืฉื ืช 03 ื”ืคืกื™ืง ืœื‘ื›ื•ืช ืฉืžืŸ ืขืœ ื”ืžื’ืฃ ืฉืœื™ ื‘ืฉื‘ื•ืข ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ, ืฉื‘ืขืœื™ ืื ืคื™ืœื“ ืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื ืืžืจื• ืœื™ ืฉื–ื” ื›ืžืขื˜ ื ืก. ื”ืกื™ื ื’ืœ ื”ื–ื” ื‘ืŸ 499 ืกืž"ืง ื™ื•ืฆื ืžื›ืžืขื˜ ืกืจืง ืขื ืคืขื™ืžื” ื›ื‘ื“ื” ื•ืžืกืคืงืช ืฉืืฃ ืชืื•ื ืžื•ื“ืจื ื™ ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื–ื™ื™ืฃ, ื•ืฉื™ื™ื˜ ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช 80-90 ืงืž"ืฉ ื‘ื›ื‘ื™ืฉื™ื ืื—ื•ืจื™ื™ื ืžืจื’ื™ืฉ ื‘ื“ื™ื•ืง ื ื›ื•ืŸ, ื›ืื™ืœื• ื”ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ื ื‘ื ื• ืœืงืฆื‘ ื”ื–ื” ื•ืœื ืœืžื”ื™ืจ ื™ื•ืชืจ. ื“ื—ืคื• ืžืขืœ 110 ืงืž"ืฉ ื•ื”ื•ื•ื™ื‘ืจืฆื™ื•ืช ื ื•ื“ื“ื•ืช ืœืžืขืœื” ื“ืจืš ื”ืกื•ืจื’ื™ื ื•ื”ืžื•ืฉื‘ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืฉื™ืฉื—ืจืจ ืืช ื”ืžื™ืœื•ื™ื™ื ืฉืœื›ื ื‘ืจื™ืฆื” ืืจื•ื›ื” ื‘ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ ืžื”ื™ืจ - ื–ื” ื‘ื”ื—ืœื˜ ืœื ืื•ืคื ื™ ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ ืžื”ื™ืจ. ื”ืืžื™ื ื•ืช ื”ืฉืชืคืจื” ืžืฉืžืขื•ืชื™ืช ื‘ืขื™ื“ืŸ ืชื™ื‘ืช ื”ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื ืคืจื“ืช, ืืš ืืชื” ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืฆืจื™ืš ืœืชืงืฆื‘ ื–ืžืŸ ืœื‘ื“ื™ืงื” ืฉื‘ื•ืขื™ืช; ื”ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื ื”ืืœื” ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื ืืœื™ืš ื“ืจืš ื“ืœื™ืคื•ืช ืงื˜ื ื•ืช ื•ืจืขืฉืฉื™ื, ื•ื”ืชืขืœืžื•ืช ืžื”ื ื”ื™ื ื”ื“ืจืš ืฉื‘ื” ืืชื” ื‘ืกื•ืคื• ืฉืœ ื“ื‘ืจ ืชืงื•ืข.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช

+ืžื ื•ืข ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื” ืฉื™ืคืจ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžืกื™ื‘ื™ ืืช ืื˜ื™ืžื•ืช ื”ืฉืžืŸ
+ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ืขืžื•ืง ื‘ืกื™ื‘ื•ื‘ ื ืžื•ืš, ืคื•ื˜ืจ ืœืœื ืžืืžืฅ
+ืืจื’ื•ื ื•ืžื™ื” ื–ืงื•ืคื” ืžืชืื™ืžื” ืœื™ืžื™ื ืืจื•ื›ื™ื
+ื–ื•ืœ ืœืชื—ื–ื•ืงื” ืขื ื›ืœื™ื ื‘ืกื™ืกื™ื™ื
+ืื•ืคื™ ืžื›ื ื™ ืืžื™ืชื™ ืฉืœ ื‘ื™ืช ื”ืกืคืจ ื”ื™ืฉืŸ

ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช

โˆ’ื•ื™ื‘ืจืฆื™ื•ืช ืงืฉื•ืช ืžืขืœ 100 ืงืž"ืฉ
โˆ’22 ื›"ืก ืžืจื’ื™ืฉื” ืžืฉืื™ื•ืช ื“ืงื™ืคื•ืช
โˆ’ื”ื—ืฉืžืœ ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ื ื›ื•ืŸ ืœืชืงื•ืคื”, ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžืชืกื›ืœ
โˆ’ื‘ืœื ืื—ื•ืจื™ ืชื•ืฃ ืžืขื•ืจืจ ืžืขื˜ ื‘ื™ื˜ื—ื•ืŸ
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ: ืจื•ื›ื‘ื™ื ืœื ืžืžื”ืจื™ื ืื•ื”ื‘ื™ื ื ืฉืžื” ืžื›ื ื™ืช ื“ืœื’ ืื: ืืชื” ื ื•ืกืข ืžื”ืจ ื‘ื›ื‘ื™ืฉื™ื ืžื”ื™ืจื™ื
2008โ€“2020 Gen 5

ื”ื–ืจืงืช ื“ืœืง ื ื•ืกืคื” ืœืฉื•ื•ืงื™ื ื ื‘ื—ืจื™ื, ืคื ื™ืžื™ื•ืช ืžื ื•ืข ืฉืคื•ืชื—ื• ื‘- AVL, ืชืื™ืžื•ืช ืžืฉื•ืคืจืช ืœืคืœื™ื˜ื•ืช, ืขื“ื›ื•ื ื™ื ืงื•ืกืžื˜ื™ื™ื ืงืœื™ื.

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7.2/10

"ืื’ื•ื“ืœ ื›ื ื”, ืœื ืžืžื”ืจ, ืฉืžืจื•ื•ื™ื— ืืช ืžืขืžื“ื• ื”ืคื•ืœื—ืŸ."

ืื—ืจื™ 18 ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ื•-14,000 ืงื™ืœื•ืžื˜ืจื™ื ื‘-Bullet 500 ืœืฉื ืช 2014, ืื ื™ ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื•ืžืจ ืœื›ื ืฉื”ืžื ื•ืข ืฉืคื•ืชื— ื‘-AVL ื”ื•ื ืฉื™ืคื•ืจ ืืžื™ืชื™ ื‘ื™ื—ืก ืœื™ื—ื™ื“ืช ื—ื‘ื™ืช ื”ื‘ืจื–ืœ ื”ื™ืฉื ื” - ื—ืœืงื” ื™ื•ืชืจ, ื”ื“ื•ืงื” ื™ื•ืชืจ ื‘ืฉืžืŸ, ื•ื”ื•ื ืœืžืขืฉื” ืžื•ืฉืš ื‘ืฆื•ืจื” ื ืงื™ื™ื” ืž-2,000 ืกืœ"ื“ ืœืœื ื”ืชื ื”ื’ื•ืช ื”ืงืจื‘ื•ืจื˜ื•ืจ ื”ื—ื˜ื•ืคื” ื”ื™ืฉื ื” ื‘ื’ืจืกืื•ืช ื”ืžื•ื–ืจืงื•ืช ื“ืœืง. ืฉื™ื ื”ืžื•ืžื ื˜ ื”ื ืžื•ืš ื”ื–ื” ืฉืœ 41 ื ื ื•ืžื˜ืจ ืื•ืžืจ ืฉืืชื” ืจื•ื›ื‘ ื‘ืขื™ืงืจ ื‘ื™ืŸ 3,000 ืœ -4,500 ืกืœ"ื“, ืžื” ืฉืžืชืื™ื ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžื•ืฉืœื ืœืื•ืคื™ ื”ืœื ืžืžื”ืจ ืฉืœ ื”ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื; ื ืกื” ืœื”ืื™ืฅ ืื•ืชื• ื•ื–ื” ื™ื–ื›ื™ืจ ืœืš ื‘ื ื™ืžื•ืก ืฉื–ื” ืœื ืื•ืคื ื™ ืกืคื•ืจื˜. ื”ืžืฉืงืœ ืฉืœ 191 ืง"ื’ ื”ื•ื ื™ืฉืจ ืืš ื ื™ืชืŸ ืœื ื™ื”ื•ืœ ื‘ืขื™ืจ, ืื ื›ื™ ื”ื‘ืœืžื™ื - ื‘ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ ื”ืชื•ืฃ ื”ืื—ื•ืจื™ ื‘ื“ื’ืžื™ ื”ื‘ืกื™ืก - ืžืจื’ื™ืฉื™ื ืฉื”ื ืžืขืฉื•ืจ ืื—ืจ ืœื’ืžืจื™. ื”ื•ื ืจื•ื˜ื˜ ื‘ื™ื“ื™ื™ื ืฉืœืš ืžืขืœ 90 ืงืž"ืฉ, ื”ืžืจืื•ืช ืžื˜ื•ืฉื˜ืฉื•ืช ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ื”ื›ื‘ื™ืฉ ื”ืžื”ื™ืจ, ื•ื”ื”ื™ืœื•ืš ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ ื’ื‘ื•ื” ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืงื•ืžื™, ืื‘ืœ ืฉื•ื ื“ื‘ืจ ืžื–ื” ืœื ืžื•ื ืข ืžืžืš ืœื—ื™ื™ืš ืืœ ืคืชืง ื”ืคืœื™ื˜ื” ื‘ื›ืœ ืคืขื ืฉืืชื” ืคื•ืฆื— ืืช ื”ืžืฆืขืจืช.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช

+ืžื ื•ืข ื˜ื•ืจืงื™ ื•ื’ืžื™ืฉ ืขื ืกื™ื‘ื•ื‘ื™ื ื ืžื•ื›ื™ื
+ื”ื–ืจืงืช ื“ืœืง ืžื‘ื˜ืœืช ื“ืจืžื” ื‘ื”ืชื—ืœื” ืงืจื”
+ื–ืžื™ื ื•ืช ื—ืœืงื™ื ื—ืกื™ื ื™ ื›ื“ื•ืจื™ื ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื
+ืืจื’ื•ื ื•ืžื™ื” ื–ืงื•ืคื” ื‘ืืžืช ืกื™ื•ืจ ื ื•ื—
+ื“ืคื™ืงืช ืคืœื™ื˜ื” ืื™ื™ืงื•ื ื™ืช, ื”ืจื•ื•ื—ืช ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืœื’ื™ื˜ื™ืžื™

ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช

โˆ’ื‘ืœื ืชื•ืฃ ืื—ื•ืจื™ ืœื ืžืกืคื™ืง ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžื‘ื™ืš
โˆ’ืžืจืื•ืช ื—ืกืจื•ืช ืชื•ืขืœืช ืžืขืœ 90 ืงืž"ืฉ
โˆ’ืจื˜ื˜ ืžืจื“ื™ื ื™ื“ื™ื™ื ื‘ื›ื‘ื™ืฉื™ื ืžื”ื™ืจื™ื
โˆ’ื™ื—ืก ื”ื™ืœื•ื›ื™ื ืจืืฉื•ืŸ ื’ื‘ื•ื” ืœื”ืคืœื™ื
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ: ืจื•ื›ื‘ื™ื ืœื ืžืžื”ืจื™ื ืžืขืจื™ื›ื™ื ืื•ืคื™ ืขืœ ืคื ื™ ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ื“ืœื’ ืื: ืืชื” ืจื•ื›ื‘ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืงื‘ื•ืข ื‘ื›ื‘ื™ืฉื™ื ืžื”ื™ืจื™ื

ืกืงื™ืจืช ืงื•ื ื” ืžืฉื•ืžืฉืช

6.5/10
ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจ
City commuters wanting affordable classic British styling

"Pure character bike for patient riders who prioritize soul over speed."

$2,500-$4,500 used

The Bullet 500 is one of those bikes that rewards patience and punishes impatience. Buy one knowing it'll need attention โ€” oil leaks, electrical gremlins, and carburetor quirks are part of the package on pre-2020 units. That distinctive thump is genuinely addictive, and the upright riding position is brilliant for urban grinding or lazy weekend loops. It's not fast, and it doesn't pretend to be. Used examples vary wildly. Find one with full service history and ideally one careful owner who understood what they bought. Neglected Bullets deteriorate fast โ€” check the primary chaincase for leaks, test the electrics thoroughly, and listen for timing chain rattle on startup. Avoid anything that's sat unused for over six months without fresh fluids. Here's the honest truth: it's a character bike, not a competent one. Riders who chase it for the experience โ€” that slow, deliberate, thumping rhythm โ€” will absolutely love it. Anyone expecting Japanese reliability or modern refinement will be perpetually disappointed.

ื™ืชืจื•ื ื•ืช
ื—ืกืจื•ื ื•ืช
ื“ืœื’ ืื: You need reliability and motorway capability daily

Variants of the Royal Enfield Bullet 500

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ื‘ืขื™ื•ืช ื ืคื•ืฆื•ืช

โš ๏ธOil leaks from engine gaskets and seals MODERATE

Look under engine for fresh oil stains or seepage

Fix cost: $50-$200
โš ๏ธElectrical gremlins, weak charging system MODERATE

Check battery health, lights dimming at idle

Fix cost: $80-$300
โš ๏ธGearbox clunky shifting, false neutrals MODERATE

Test all gears cold and hot, listen for grinding

Fix cost: $150-$400
๐Ÿ’กVibration causing loose bolts and rattles MINOR

Inspect mirrors, footpegs, and exhaust mounting bolts

Fix cost: $20-$80

โœ…ืจืฉื™ืžืช ื‘ื“ื™ืงื” ืœืคื ื™ ื”ืจื›ื™ืฉื”

โ˜Cold start test, check for smoke
โ˜Inspect frame for cracks or repairs
โ˜Verify service history and mileage
โ˜Test ride for vibration and gear smoothness

Reliable if maintained, needs regular attention

Full Specifications

Engine Power 27.5 hp @ 5,250 rpm
Torque 41.3 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Top Speed 130 km/h
Weight 191 kg (curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L
Type Classic
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Royal Enfield Bullet 500? +

Oil leaks from engine gaskets and seals: Look under engine for fresh oil stains or seepage (moderate) | Electrical gremlins, weak charging system: Check battery health, lights dimming at idle (moderate) | Gearbox clunky shifting, false neutrals: Test all gears cold and hot, listen for grinding (moderate)

Is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 a good motorcycle? +

Pure character bike for patient riders who prioritize soul over speed. Rating: 6.5/10. Best for: City commuters wanting affordable classic British styling. Avoid if: You need reliability and motorway capability daily.

What is the horsepower of the Royal Enfield Bullet 500? +

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 produces 27.5 hp @ 5,250 rpm, with 41.3 Nm @ 4,000 rpm of torque. Top speed: 130 km/h.

Is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 good for beginners? +

Yes โ€” the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 is a reasonable choice for new riders (27.5 hp is manageable), weighing 191 kg. City commuters wanting affordable classic British styling

Is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 reliable? +

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented โ€” see the Common Problems section above.

Is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 good for daily use? +

City commuters wanting affordable classic British styling Fuel: 3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L.

How fast is the Royal Enfield Bullet 500? +

The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 reaches a top speed of 130 km/h, producing 27.5 hp at 191 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Royal Enfield Bullet 500? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Royal Enfield Bullet 500, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads โ€” see motoryk.com/bikes/royal-enfield/bullet-500/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.