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Specifications of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Rs.1,90,872 - 2,07,307*
*Ex-showroom Price in Delhi
DISCONTINUED
Bike Discontinued in Mar, 2020

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 Specifications

Mileage (ARAI)30 kmpl
Displacement499 cc
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 4 stroke, Spark ignition, Air cooled
No. of Cylinders1
Max Power27.57 PS @ 5250 rpm
Max Torque41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Front BrakeDisc
Rear BrakeDisc
Fuel Capacity20 L
Body TypeCruiser Bikes, Tourer Bikes

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 Features

ABSDual Channel
Mobile ConnectivityNo
LED Tail LightYes
SpeedometerAnalogue
OdometerDigital
TripmeterDigital
Fuel gaugeYes
TachometerAnalogue

What’s Included with Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500

Vehicle Warranty1 Year or 10,000 Km

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 Specifications

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

Single cylinder, 4 stroke, Spark ignition, Air cooled
Displacement499 cc
Max Torque

Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

1
Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder

Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

2
Starting

Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

Kick and Self Start
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Clutch

Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

Wet, Multi-Plate
IgnitionDigital Electronic Ignition
Gear Box

Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

5 Speed
Bore

These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

84 mm
Stroke

These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

90 mm
Compression Ratio

Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

8.5:1
Emission Type

Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

bs4

Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityNo
Speedometer

Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

Analogue
TechometerAnalogue
Tripmeter

Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

Digital
Odometer

Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

Digital
Additional Features Of Variant

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Hazard Lamp
Seat TypeSplit
ClockYes
Passenger BackrestYes
Stepup SeatYes
Passenger Footrest

Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

Yes
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes

Features and Safety

Speedometer

Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

Analogue
TachometerAnalogue
Odometer

Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

Digital
Tripmeter

Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

Digital
Fuel GaugeDigital
Pass SwitchYes
ClockYes
Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Hazard Lamp
Stepup SeatYes
Passenger Footrest

Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

Yes

Mileage and Performance

ARAI Mileage30 kmpl

Chassis and Suspension

Body TypeCruiser Bikes, Tourer Bikes

Dimensions and Capacity

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

790 mm
Length2060 mm
Height1205 mm
Fuel Capacity20 L
Ground Clearance135 mm
Wheelbase1350 mm
Kerb Weight199 Kg

Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
Tail LightLED
Turn Signal LampBulb
Projector HeadlightsYes
LED Tail LightsYes
Low Oil IndicatorYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYes
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

280 mm
Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

240 mm
Radial TyreYes
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)32 psi

Motor & Battery

Peak Power27.57 PS @ 5250 rpm
Drive Type

Describes the configuration of the drivetrain, such as front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel drive, affecting traction and handling characteristics.

Chain Drive
TransmissionManual

Charging

Charging At HomeNo
Charging At Charging StationNo

Underpinnings

Suspension FrontTelescopic Forks
Suspension RearTwin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Brakes FrontDisc
Brakes RearDisc
ABSDual Channel
Tyre SizeFront :-90/90-19 Rear :-120/80-18
Wheel SizeFront :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels TypeSpoke
FrameSingle Downtube, Using Engine As Stressed Member
Tubeless TyreTube

What’s Included

Vehicle Warranty1 Year or 10,000 Km

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