2018 Enfield Thunderbird X 500

Enfield Thunderbird X 500 2018


2018 Enfield Thunderbird X 500 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Enfield's profilation of this bike
Nooks. Bends. Corners. Everyday oversights. All ready to take in and soak up with tough new alloys and an effortless, made-for-urban stance. See your town afresh with the Royal Enfield Thunderbird X.

General information
Model name Enfield Thunderbird X 500
Year of manufacture 2018
Type Classic
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 499.0 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine details Twin spark
Output 27.2 HP (19.9 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
Torque 41.3 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Compression 8.5:1
Bore x stroke 84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel system Injection. Digital
Fuel control Overhead Valves (OHV)
Ignition Digital electronic ignition
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Air
Gearbox 5-speed
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Clutch Wet mulitiplate
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
Front suspension Telescopic fork
Front wheel travel 130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear suspension Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Rear wheel travel 80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front tire 90/90-19
Rear tire 120/80-18
Front brakes Single disc. Ventilated disc, 2-piston calipers
Diameter 280 mm (11.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Single-piston
Diameter 240 mm (9.4 inches)
Wheels Cast, 9-spoke
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 197.0 kg (434.3 pounds)
Seat height 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1140 mm (44.9 inches)
Overall length 2040 mm (80.3 inches)
Overall width 830 mm (32.7 inches)
Ground clearance 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Wheelbase 1350 mm (53.1 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Blue, orange, white, red
Starter Electric & kick
Instruments Analogue and digital
Electrical 12 volt, 14 Ah
Light Projection type headlamp, H7 55 / 55 W
Comments Royal Enfield bikes are made in India.
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