Royal Enfield Bullet 500 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	499 cc	411 cc
Maximum Power	27.2 hp	24.5 hp
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Top Speed	130 kmph	122 kmph
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Injection Type	Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Maximum Torque	41.3 Nm	32 Nm
Compression Ratio	8.5:1	9.5:1
Spark Plugs Per Cylinder	2	--
Valve Configuration	SOHC	SOHC
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Engine Type	4-Stroke, SOHC	Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel injection
Bore X Stroke	84mm x 90mm	78 mm x 86 mm
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhuast	Single Exhaust
Fuel Tank Size	13.5 L	15 L
RPM at Maximum Torque	4000 rpm	4250 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	5250 rpm	6500 rpm
Air Filter Type	--	Paper Element

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Dual Sport
Seating Capacity	2 Seats	2 Seats
Width	790 mm	840 mm
Ground Clearance	135 mm	220 mm
Dry Weight	194 kg	--
Height	1090 mm	1360 mm
Wheel Base	1370 mm	1465 mm
Length	2140 mm	2190 mm
Kerb Weight	193 kg	191 kg
Oil Tank Capacity	--	0.5 L
Seat Height	--	800 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Front Tyre	90/90 R19	90/90 R21
Rear Tyre	120/820 R18	120/90 R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R21
Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers	Mono Shock
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	200 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	180 mm

Electrical

Battery Capacity

14 Ah

8 Ah

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Electrical

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Single Downtube (Tabular) Single Downtube (Tabular)	Half Duplex Split Cradle Half Duplex Split Cradle
Side Wings	No	No
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No

Brake

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