Enfield 500 Bullet Army
2003Classic

Enfield 500 Bullet Army

Key specifications

Engine
499 cc
Power
22 HP
Torque
35 Nm
Weight
168 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.8 L
Seat height
31 mm

Overview

Introducing the 2003 Enfield 500 Bullet Army: A Classic Icon The 2003 Enfield 500 Bullet Army is a motorcycle that embodies the spirit of rugged adventure, designed for those who appreciate the charm of classic styling combined with reliable performance. Positioned firmly in the classic category, this motorcycle stands as a tribute to Royal Enfield's long-standing legacy of producing robust bikes that cater to both the nostalgic rider and the modern-day adventurer. Clad in a distinguished Army Green finish, the Bullet Army is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of individuality, a nod to the vintage military aesthetics that have captivated riders for decades. Power and Performance: A Ride to Remember At the heart of the Enfield 500 Bullet Army lies a potent 499cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine. With an output of 22 horsepower and a torque rating of 35.30 Nm, this machine offers a delightful blend of performance and character. The engine's design emphasizes low-end torque, making it perfect for urban commuting or cruising along winding country roads. Riders will appreciate the smooth throttle response and the satisfying rumble that emanates from the exhaust, creating an immersive experience that can only be described as quintessentially Enfield. The bike’s manageable weight of 168 kg ensures that handling remains light and responsive, allowing for confident maneuvering through tight corners or bustling city streets. Key Features and Classic Technology The 2003 Bullet Army is equipped with features that enhance both comfort and functionality. With a seat height of 775 mm, it accommodates a variety of riders, offering an accessible yet commanding riding position. The 14.50-liter fuel tank not only provides ample range for long journeys but also complements the bike's rugged aesthetic. The Bullet’s classic design is paired with a simple, straightforward technology setup, ensuring that maintenance remains hassle-free for even the most mechanically inclined riders. While it may not boast the latest high-tech gadgets, the Bullet Army captures the essence of motorcycling in its purest form, emphasizing the joy of the ride over unnecessary complexities. **

Pros

    Cons

    • Classic Aesthetic: Timeless design that appeals to vintage motorcycle enthusiasts.
    • Low-End Torque: Excellent torque delivery enhances rideability in urban environments.
    • Rugged Build Quality: Durable construction that reflects its military heritage.
    • Limited Power: While adequate for city riding, it may feel underpowered for highway cruising.
    • Basic Technology: Lacks modern features such as advanced electronics or fuel injection.
    • Weight: Heavier than some competitors, which may affect maneuverability for newer riders.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    Enfield
    Model
    500 Bullet Army
    Category
    Classic
    Color Options
    Army Green
    Power
    22.00 HP (16.1 kW))
    Torque
    35.30 Nm (3.6 kgf-m or 26.0 ft.lbs)
    Displacement
    499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
    Engine Details
    Single cylinder, four-stroke
    Dry Weight
    168.0 kg (370.4 pounds)
    Seat Height
    775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)
    Power Weight Ratio
    0.1310 HP/kg
    Reserve Fuel Capacity
    1.25 litres (0.33 gallons)

    Available colors

    Army Green