Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 vs Hyosung Aquila Pro vs Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Comparison

Updated: 02, Aug, 2021 04:14 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 2,07,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued

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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 5,26,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1,88,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
199 kg240 kg196 kg
Ground Clearance
135 mm160 mm135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
20 litres16 litres13.50 litres
Wheelbase
1350 mm1670 mm1380 mm
Overall Length
2060 mm2330 mm2140 mm
Overall Width
790 mm840 mm810 mm
Overall Height
1205 mm1150 mm1110 mm

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat
Pillion Backrest
NANA
Pillion Grabrail
NANA

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
499 cc647 cc499 cc
Bore
84 mm81 mm84 mm
Stroke
90 mm62 mm90 mm
Number of Cylinders
121
Compression Ratio
8.5:1NA8.5:1
Air Cleaner
Paper ElementNAPaper Element
Engine Details
499cc, Single Cylinder, Air Cooled, 4 Stroke4 Stroke, DOHC 8 Valve 90O V-Twin 647 CC, Water Cooled499cc, Single Cylinder, Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, Spark Ignition
Maximum Power
27.2 HP @ 5250 rpm74 Bhp @ 9000 rpm27.2 HP @ 5250 rpm
Maximum Torque
41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm62.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Number of Gears
555 Speed
Cooling
Air CoolingLiquid CoolingAir Cooling
Ignition
Digital Electronic IgnitionNADigital Electronic Ignition
Clutch
Wet, Multi-PlateWet, MultiplateWet, Multi-Plate
Lubrication
Wet sumpNAWet sump
Oil Grade
15 W 50 API, SL Grade & Above, JASO MA 2NA15 W 50 API, SL Grade & above, JASO MA 2
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel InjectionFuel InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection
Emission Norms
BS4-CompliantNABS4-Compliant

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalAnalogue
Tachometer
AnalogueAnalogNA
Trip Meter
Digital-2Digital-2NA
Speedometer
AnalogueDigitalAnalogue

KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS

Braking System
Anti-lock Braking SystemNAAnti-lock Braking System

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
NA
Voltage
12VNA12 volt
Capacity
14AhNA12 Ah
Turn Signal Light (Front)
12V, 10W x 4nosNA12V, 10W X 4 Nos
Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
NA
Turn Signal Light (Rear)
12V, 10W x 4nosNA12V, 10W X 4 Nos
Head Light
Projection Type Headlamp, H7 55 / 55WNA12V, 60 W / 55 W, Halogen
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMaintenance FreeMaintenance Free
Tail Light
LED Lamp with Position Light GuidesNA12V, P21/5W

BRAKES AND TYRES

Front Brake
280mm Disc, 2 Piston Caliper300mm Hydraulic double disc brake280mm Disc, 2-Piston Caliper
Rear Brake
240mm Disc, Single Piston Caliper270mm Hydraulic single disc brake240 mm Disc, Single Piston Caliper
Wheel Type
SpokeAlloysSpoke
Front Tyre
90/90-19120/70 – ZR 18 59 W90/90-19
Rear Tyre
120/80-18180/55 – ZR 17 73 W120/80-18
ABS
Yes, (Dual Channel)2-Channel ABS (Optional)

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
Telescopic ForksTelescopicTelescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers with 5-Step Adjustable PreloadHydraulic Double shock absorberTwin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers with 5-Step Adjustable Preload
Frame (Chassis)
Single Downtube, Using Engine as Stressed MemberNASingle Downtube, Using Engine as Stressed Member
Front Wheel Travel
130mm travelNA130mm
Rear Wheel Travel
80mm travelNA80mm

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
CruiserCruiserCruiser
Official Tagline
New Definition to Highway CruisingBorn to CruiseMade Like a Gun, Goes Like a Bullet!
Latest Price in India
2019 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 price was Rs 2.07 lakh before being discontinued.NA2019 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 price was Rs 1.88 lakh before being discontinued.
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedNADiscontinued
Bike Variant
2019 Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 ABSNA2019 Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS
Colour Options
Marine, Stone, FlickerShadow Black, Lava Red, Phatom SilverForest Green, Black
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrolPetrol

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