Royal Enfield Bullet Classic 500 (2017) vs Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Classic Battle Green (2017) vs Gilera Nexus 125 (2009-)
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| Make: | Royal Enfield | Royal Enfield | Gilera |
| Model: | Bullet Classic 500 | Bullet 500 Classic Battle Green | Nexus 125 |
| Years: | 2017 | 2017 | 2009- |
| Engine: | Four Stroke, single Cylinder, OHV | Four Stroke, single Cylinder, OHV | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valve |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 499 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 124 cc / 7.6 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 84 x 90 mm | 84 x 90 mm | 57 x 48.6 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooled | Air Cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) | RON 95 unleaded petrol |
| Ignition: | Electronic Ignition Keihin | Electronic Ignition Keihin | Electronic CDI |
| Starting: | Electric & Kick | Electric & Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 20.3 kW / 27.2 hp @ 5200 rpm | 20.3 kW / 27.2 hp @ 5200 rpm | 14,5 hp / 10,7 kW @ 9750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 41.3 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m / 30.5 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 41.3 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m / 30.5 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 11,7 Nm / 8.6 lb-ft @ 8000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed, constant mesh | Twist-and-go CVT |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Belt |
| Frame: | Single downtube, engine used as stress member | Single downtube, engine used as stress member | Double cradle trellis made of high-strength steel tubes |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic, Hydraulic Damping, Stroke 130 mm wheel travel | Telescopic, Hydraulic Damping, Stroke 130 mm wheel travel | Telescopic hydraulic fork with f 35 mm shafts; 94 mm wheel travel |
| Rear Suspension: | Twin shocks, gas charged with 5-step adjustable preload | Twin shocks, gas charged with 5-step adjustable preload | Double hydraulic shock absorber with four-position spring preload; 76 mm wheel travel |
| Front Brakes: | Single 280mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 280mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 260mm disc |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum, Ø 152 mm, single leading shoe internal expanding | Drum, Ø 152 mm, single leading shoe internal expanding | Single 240 disc |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90-19 | 90/90-19 | 120/70-14 |
| Wheelbase: | 1370 mm / 53.9 in | 1370 mm / 53.9 in | 1530 mm / 60.2 in |
| Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 810 mm / 31.9 in |
| Wet Weight: | 187 kg / 412 lbs | 187 kg / 412 lbs | 186.0 kg / 410.1 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal | 14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal | 15 Litres / 3.9 US gal |