Benelli Imperiale 400 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	373.5 cc	499 cc
Maximum Power	21 hp	27.2 hp
Maximum Torque	29 Nm	41.3 Nm
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, SOHC Air Cooled Engine	4-Stroke, SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	2	--
Valve Configuration	SOHC	SOHC
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Fuel Consumption	34 kmpl	--
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 L	13.5 L
RPM at Maximum Power	5500 rpm	5250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	4500 rpm	4000 rpm
Compression Ratio	--	8.5:1
Bore X Stroke	--	84mm x 90mm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Top Speed	--	130 kmph
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
Injection Type	--	Electronic Fuel Injection
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Ground Clearance	165 mm	135 mm
Seat Height	780 mm	--
Height	1120 mm	1090 mm
Wheel Base	1440 mm	1370 mm
Width	820 mm	790 mm
Length	2170 mm	2140 mm
Dry Weight	--	194 kg
Kerb Weight	--	193 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Carburetor
Ignition System	--	Electronic Digital Ignition

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	5-Speed	5-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Wheel Size	R18	R18
Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Front Tyre	110/90 R19	90/90 R19
Rear Tyre	130/80 R18	120/820 R18
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

Electrical

Battery Capacity

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14 Ah

Safety & Security

Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Street, Road Street, Road	Cruise Cruise
Leg Guards	No	--
Launch Control	No	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Optional Optional
Traction Control	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
ABS	--	No
Central Locking	--	No
Engine Immobilizer	--	No
Engine Check Warning	--	No
Stability Control	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Analog Analog
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	No
Navigator	No	No
Speedometer	Analog Analog	Analog Analog
Tripmeter	Yes	No
Tachometer	Yes	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Display Screen	Yes	No
Oil Change Indicator	--	No

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Double Cradle Double Cradle	Single Downtube (Tabular) Single Downtube (Tabular)
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Seat Type	Dual Seat Dual Seat	Dual Straight Dual Straight
Side Wings	No	No

Electrical

Head Lamp	Bulb Bulb	Halogen Halogen
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	No	--
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	Bulb Bulb

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Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Drum Drum

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	No	No
Cruise Control	No	No