Royal Enfield Bullet 500 suspension setup and specs
Royal Enfield Bullet 500, 2004 to 2008: adjustable rear preload, 800 mm (31.5 in) seat height, 130 mm of front suspension travel, 30 psi cold rear tire pressure, 172 kg (379 lb).
Royal Enfield Bullet 500
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Front rebound | Not adjustable |
| Front compression | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Not adjustable |
| Rear compression | Not adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 130 mm (5.1 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 80 mm (3.1 in) |
| Fork diameter | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 20 psi · 1.4 bar |
| Rear, solo | 30 psi · 2.1 bar |
| Front, two up | 22 psi · 1.5 bar |
| Rear, two up | 32 psi · 2.2 bar |
| Front tire | 90/90-19 |
| Rear tire | 120/80-18 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1370 mm (53.9 in) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 in) |
| Weight | 172 kg (379 lb) dry |
| Front brake | disc |
| Rear brake | drum (152 mm) |
Other Royal Enfield Bullet 500 generations: 2000–2003 · 2009–2016 · 2017–2019 · 2020
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Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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