Kawasaki W175 vs Royal Enfield Classic 500 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	177 cc	499 cc
Maximum Power	12.82 hp	27.2 hp
Maximum Torque	13.2 Nm	41.3 Nm
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Top Speed	120 kmph	130 kmph
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2 Valves, SOHC Engine	One Cylinder, 4 stroke
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Compression Ratio	9.1:1	8.5:1
Valves Per Cylinder	2	--
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Valve Configuration	SOHC	--
Bore X Stroke	65.5 mm x 52.4 mm	84 mm x 90 mm
Clutch Type	Wet multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
RPM at Maximum Torque	6000 rpm	4000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	7500 rpm	5250 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	13.5 L	13.5 L
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Air Filter Type	--	Elements of Paper

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Dimension

Category	Cafe Racer	Cruiser
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	1 Seats
Length	1930 mm	2140 mm
Dry Weight	126 kg	194 kg
Wheel Base	1275 mm	1370 mm
Height	1030 mm	1090 mm
Seat Height	765 mm	--
Width	765 mm	790 mm
Kerb Weight	--	187 kg
Ground Clearance	--	135 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	DC-CDI	Electronic Digital Ignition
Start Option	Electric	Kick & Electric
Fuel Supply System	Carburettor	Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Tyre	80/90 R17	90/90 R19
Rear Tyre	100/90 R17	110/80 R18

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Dual Shock	Two Air Filled Shock Absorbers
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	130 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	80 mm

Electrical

Battery Capacity

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12 Ah

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Brake

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

Electrical

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	No
Side Wings	No	No
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Single Seat Single Seat
Body Frame Type	Semi Double Cradle Semi Double Cradle	Single Downtube Single Downtube
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	--
Chrome Garnish	--	No

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Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No