Royal Enfield Classic 500 vs Royal Enfield Meteor Comparison

Engine & Performance

Displacement	499 cc	349 cc
Maximum Power	27.2 hp	20.2 hp
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Lubrication System	Wet Sump	Wet Sump
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Air Filter Type	Elements of Paper	--
Compression Ratio	8.5:1	8.5:1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air-Oil Cooled
Engine Type	One Cylinder, 4 stroke	Single Cylinder, Air-Oil Cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC Engine
Top Speed	130 kmph	--
No. Of Cylinder	1	1
Clutch Type	Wet, Multi-Plate	Wet, Multi-Plate
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhuast	Single Exhuast
Bore X Stroke	84 mm x 90 mm	70 mm x 90 mm
Maximum Torque	41.3 Nm	27 Nm
RPM at Maximum Power	5250 rpm	6100 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	4000 rpm	4000 rpm
Fuel Tank Size	13.5 L	15 L
Valve Configuration	--	SOHC

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Dimension

Category	Cruiser	Cruiser
Height	1090 mm	1140 mm
Dry Weight	194 kg	--
Wheel Base	1370 mm	1400 mm
Length	2140 mm	2140 mm
Kerb Weight	187 kg	191 kg
Ground Clearance	135 mm	170 mm
Seating Capacity	1 Seats	2 Seats
Width	790 mm	--
Seat Height	--	765 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

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

Gear & Transmission

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

Chassis & Suspension

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

Electrical

Battery Capacity

12 Ah

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Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre	110/80 R18	140/70 R17
Front Wheel Size	R19	R19
Rear Wheel Size	R18	R17
Tyre Type	Radial	Tubeless
Front Tyre	90/90 R19	100/90 R19

Safety & Security

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

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Console

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

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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Type	Single Downtube Single Downtube	Twin Downtube Twin Downtube
Electronic Suspension Adjustment	No	No
Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	No	No
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes

Electrical

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

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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	Disc Disc