Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS Launched
The safety net of ABS finally comes to the Bullet range at a premium of Rs 14,000
The safety net of ABS finally comes to the Bullet range at a premium of Rs 14,000
- The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS can be booked online and at dealerships for Rs 5,000.
- The bike gets a dual-channel ABS unit.
- Deliveries to begin in February 2019.
- The non-ABS variant of the Bullet 500 will also be sold till stocks last.
One of Royal Enfield’s most iconic models, the Bullet 500, has finally got ABS. The company has equipped the bike with a dual-channel ABS unit and priced it at a premium of Rs 14,000 over the standard variant. The Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS costs Rs 1.87 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Interested buyers can book the bike online through Royal Enfield’s website as well as at its showrooms for an amount of Rs 5,000. The standard non-ABS variant of the Bullet 500 will continue to be sold till stocks last.
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Royal Enfield has been updating its entire lineup with dual-channel ABS in keeping with the new safety regulations that come into force from 1 April 2019. As per the norms, all bikes above the engine capacity of 125cc must have ABS. With this update, the only models from Royal Enfield’s portfolio in India yet to receive ABS are the standard Classic 350, the Bullet 350 and the Bullet 350 ES.
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Apart from the addition of ABS, the rest of the Bullet 500’s mechanicals remain the same. It continues to be powered by a 499cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that produces 27.5PS of power and 41.3Nm of torque, mated to a 5-speed gearbox. The bike is also available in the same colour schemes as earlier, namely Black and Forest Green. Deliveries for the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS are set to begin in February 2019.
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Royal Enfield Bullet 500 User Reviews
- The Bullet 500I bought this bike in 2016 and ever since that moment it wasn't just about getting from point A to point B anymore, it was about the journey. This bike has a great mileage and and has been maintained with care for years. If you have dreamed of a bike that feels more like a companion than a vehicle than this bike is that dream. It's not just a bike, it's an emotionRead More1
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- Classic Performance with reliable power.Most comfortable and well maintained retro looking bike to ride. Its 500 cc engine gives it the extra power to pull ahead in traffic compared to its 350 cc counterpart. With daily usage and maintenance, it runs smoothly, making it a dependable choice for both daily commutes and highway rides. Servicing cost varies with usage and maintenance.Read More1
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- Great BikeThis bike is the best in its price range. The experience it provides cannot be adequately described in a review; it must be felt. Overall, it's a good bike with a mileage of over.1