Royal Enfield Classic 500 Blue Despatch vs Bajaj Avenger Street 220 (Old) Comparison

Updated: 28, Jul, 2021 08:07 AM

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 1,97,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued

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₹ 1,15,000
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Seat Height
800 mm725 mm
Ground Clearance
135 mm169 mm
Kerb Weight
187 kg155 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.50 litres13 litres
Overall Length
2180 mm2210 mm
Overall Width
800 mm806 mm
Overall Height
1080 mm1070 mm
Wheelbase
1370 mm1490 mm

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-60 kmph
3.90 secsNA

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
20-30 kmpl (approx.)30-40 kmpl (Approx.)

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
499 cc219.9 cc
Bore
84 mmNA
Stroke
90 mmNA
Number of Cylinders
11
Air Cleaner
Paper ElementNA
Compression Ratio
8.5:1NA
Maximum Power
27.2 Bhp @ 5250 rpm19.03 HP @ 8400 rpm
Maximum Torque
41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm17.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Number of Gears
55
Engine Details
Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, TwinsparkTwin Spark, 2-valve, DTS-i engine
Cooling
Air CoolingAir cooled with oil-cooler
Fuel System
Keihin Electronic Fuel InjectionCarburetor
Ignition
Digital Electronic IgnitionDigital Twin Spark Ignition
Lubrication
Wet sumpNA
Oil Grade
15 W 50 API, SL Grade JASO MANA
Clutch
Wet, multi-plateWet multiplate

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Speedometer
AnalogueDigital
Fuel Gauge
AnalogueDigital

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Capacity
14 Ah9Ah
Voltage
12V12V
Pass Light
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMF
Head Light
60 W / 55 W, HALOGEN55/60W (white hue headlamp)
Tail Light
21 W / 5 WNA

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Vehicle Overview
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Squadron Blue Despatch Edition was launched back for a limited time, getting just 200 units in total and 100 units for the Blue shade. It came with all Black engine and exhaust, Black battery box with leather belt, camouflaged Blue shade on its body and single, tan finished seat. The motorcycle is powered by 499 cc, single cylinder engine producing 27.2 BHP at 5250 rpm and 41.3 Nm at 4000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed gearbox and claims a top speed of around 120 kmph. The special edition weighs 187 kg and rivals UM Renegade Commando around price tag.NA

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
NA
Rear Brake
153mm Drum, Single Lead Internal Expanding130mm Drum
Front Brake
280mm Disc, 2-Piston caliper260 mm Disc
Front Tyre
90/90 - 1990/90 - 17" 49P
Rear Tyre
120/80 - 18130/90 - 15" 66P
Wheel Type
SpokeAlloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
NA

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Frame (Chassis)
Single downtube, using engine as stressed memberTubular Double Cradle Type
Front Suspension
Telescopic, 35mm forks, 130mm travelTelescopic with Anti-friction Bush
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload, 80mm travelTwin Shock Absorbers

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
CruiserCruiser
Bike Variant
2017 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Blue DespatchBajaj Avenger 220 Street
Availability Status in India
DiscontinuedDiscontinued
Latest Price in India
2017 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Blue Despatch price was Rs 1.97 lakh before being discontinued.Bajaj Avenger 220 Street (Old) price was Rs 1.15 lakh before being discontinued.
Colour Options
Squadron Blue (Limited Edition Version)Matte Black, Matte White
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol

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