Kawasaki Z650 vs Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	649 cc	499 cc
Maximum Power	67 hp	27.2 hp
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
Maximum Torque	65.7 Nm	41.3 Nm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Top Speed	212 kmph	130 kmph
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin	4-Stroke, SOHC
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	SOHC
Air Filter Type	Replacement Air Filter	--
Bore X Stroke	83 mm x 60 mm	84mm x 90mm
Compression Ratio	10.8:1	8.5:1
No. Of Cylinder	2	1
RPM at Maximum Power	8000 rpm	5250 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	15 L	13.5 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	6500 rpm	4000 rpm
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	--	2

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Cruiser
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Ground Clearance	130 mm	135 mm
Kerb Weight	187 kg	193 kg
Height	1080 mm	1090 mm
Length	2055 mm	2140 mm
Wheel Base	1410 mm	1370 mm
Width	755 mm	790 mm
Dry Weight	--	194 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Horizontal Back-link	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	90/90 R19
Tyre Type	Runflat	Radial
Front Wheel Size	R17	R19
Rear Tyre	160/60 ZR17	120/820 R18
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R18

Electrical

Battery Capacity

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14 Ah

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

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

Electrical

Accessory Outlet	No	--
Battery Voltage	12 V 12 V	12 V 12 V
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	Halogen Halogen
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

Brake

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