2008 Enfield Bullet Machismo 500
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2008 Enfield Bullet Machismo 500 Specifications

  • Updated: 2023-03-20

General information

ModelEnfield Bullet Machismo 500
Year2008

Engine and transmission

Displacement499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power23.7 HP (17.3 kW) @ 5400 RPM
Torque40.9 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.1 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Top speed130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Compression6.5:1
Bore x stroke84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemCarburettor. BS 29
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)
IgnitionTCI
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemAir
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
ClutchMulitiplate in oil

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front suspensionTelescopic, Hydraulic damping
Rear suspensionSwing arm with adjustable Gas filled shock absorber
Front tire3.25-19
Rear tire3.50-19
Front brakesSingle disc
Diameter280 mm (11.0 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Diameter152 mm (6.0 inches)
Dry weight168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.1408 HP/kg
Overall height1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Overall length2110 mm (83.1 inches)
Overall width700 mm (27.6 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase1370 mm (53.9 inches)
Fuel capacity14.50 litres (3.83 US gallons)
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