Honda CB500X vs Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	471 cc	499 cc
Maximum Power	49.6 hp	27.2 hp
Engine Type	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	4-Stroke, SOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Maximum Torque	44.6 Nm	41.3 Nm
Top Speed	177 kmph	130 kmph
Compression Ratio	10.7:1	8.5:1
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Bore X Stroke	67 mm x 66.8 mm	84mm x 90mm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Fuel Tank Size	17.7 L	13.5 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	7000 rpm	4000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	5250 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Injection Type	--	Electronic Fuel Injection
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2

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Dimension

Category	Adventure Touring	Cruiser
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Seat Height	834 mm	--
Ground Clearance	181 mm	135 mm
Height	1412 mm	1090 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	2.4 L	--
Width	828 mm	790 mm
Wheel Base	1443 mm	1370 mm
Length	2156 mm	2140 mm
Kerb Weight	198 kg	193 kg
Dry Weight	--	194 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Full Transisterized	Electronic Digital Ignition
Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Supply System	PGM-FI	Carburetor
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	5-Speed

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	110/80 R19	90/90 R19
Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18
Rear Tyre	160/60 ZR17	120/820 R18
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial

Electrical

Battery Capacity

8.6 Ah

14 Ah

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	No
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Riding Modes	Touring, Road Touring, Road	Cruise Cruise
Back Rest	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Shutter Lock	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Leg Guards	No	--
Advanced Safety Features	HISS (Honda Ignition Security System) with Wave Key Technology HISS (Honda Ignition Security System) with Wave Key Technology	--
Side Reflectors	Yes	Optional Optional
Engine Check Warning	Yes	No
Central Locking	--	No
Stability Control	--	No
Engine Immobilizer	--	No
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

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

Brake

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

Electrical

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

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No