2020 Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500: THE MOST ENDURING TALE IN MOTORCYCLING.
Introducing the 2020 Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500.
Inspired by Johnny Brittain’s champion Bullet and the Royal Enfield Factory Team’s tremendous success at the International Six Days’ Trials, the Bullet Trials Works Replica is a homage to a motorcycling legend.
Launched in 1948, the groundbreaking 350cc trials Bullet was the first production motorcycle to feature swinging arm suspension. Two years later, a precociously talented 18-year-old joined Royal Enfield. John Victor Brittain, universally known as Johnny Brittain, was to become its star rider. Click to watch the interview about the legend with the motorcycle historian Gordon G. May.
2020 Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500 Totalmotorcycle.com Key Features
The Motorcycle that Changed Motorcycling
Launched in 1948, the groundbreaking 350cc trials Bullet was the first production motorcycle to feature swinging arm suspension. Two years later, a precociously talented 18-year-old joined Royal Enfield. John Victor Brittain, universally known as Johnny Brittain, was to become its star rider. Click to watch the interview about the legend with the motorcycle historian Gordon G. May.
2020 Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500 Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits
Enhanced Comfort and Control
Raised handlebar reinforced with a steel crossbar provides for a commanding and comfortable riding position across riding situations whether standing up or sitting down.
Traction Where you Need it
Block tread pattern on-off road tires work in tandem with the dual channel ABS to provide all the grip and stopping power you need across all terrains.
Forge Ahead
An up-swept silencer design ensures nothing comes in your way, specially through those deep water crossings, Highway 66 Alberta mountain passes or climbing up Utah’s Bald mountain.
Carry Everything you Need
With a bespoke rear luggage rack with 15kg capacity, the Bullet Trials Works Replica comes provisioned for anything that you may need on the road less taken.
Steady as you Go
Purpose built mudguards help you get through that slush while a new fork brace ensures a more stable riding across any situation.
2020 Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500 – Totalmotorcycle.com Specifications/Technical Details
US MSRP Price: $ 5799 USD
Canada MSRP Price: $ TBA CDN
Europe/UK MSRP Price: £ 4699 GBP (On The Road inc 20% Vat)
| ENGINE | ||
| Type | Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, Spark ignition, Aircooled, Fuel injection | |
| Displacement | 499cc | |
| Bore x stroke | 84mm x 90mm | |
| Compression Ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| CO2 emissions (g/km) | 70 | |
| Maximum Power | 27.2 bhp @ 5250 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | 41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm | |
| Ignition System | Digital electronic ignition | |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Constant Mesh | |
| CHASSIS & SUSPENSION | ||
| Type | Single Down Tube, using engine as stressed member Front suspension | Telescopic, 35 mm forks, 130 mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Twin gas charged shock- absorbers with 5-step | |
| adjustable preload, 80 mm travel. | ||
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| Wheelbase | 1380 mm | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | |
| Length | 2080 mm | |
| Width | 805 mm | |
| Height | 1123 mm | |
| Kerb weight | 192 Kgs (with 90% fuel & oil) | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.5 ltr | |
| Seat Height | 800 mm | |
| BRAKES & TYRES | ||
| Tyres front | 90 / 90 – 19” – 52 P | |
| Tyres rear | 110 / 80 – 18” – 62 P | |
| Brakes front | 280 mm disc with twin piston caliper | |
| Brakes rear | 240 mm disc with single piston & floating caliper | |
| ABS | Dual Channel | |
| ELECTRICALS | ||
| Electrical System | 12V – DC (III Phase) | |
| Battery | 12V, 12AH MF | |
| Head lamp | 12V, H4-60/55W (Halogen) | |
| Brake/Tail lamp | 12V, P21/5W | |
| Turn signal lamp | 12V, R10W X 4 Nos. | |
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