
Enfield Bullet Electra 5S
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2007 Enfield Bullet Electra 5S: A Classic Reborn For motorcycle enthusiasts with a penchant for nostalgia, the 2007 Enfield Bullet Electra 5S stands as a timeless symbol of vintage charm blended with modern engineering. As part of the revered Bullet lineage, the Electra 5S is designed for those who appreciate the classic café racer aesthetic while seeking reliability and ease of use in today’s riding landscape. With its unmistakable silhouette and rich heritage, this motorcycle continues to capture the hearts of riders around the globe, making it a popular choice in the classic motorcycle segment. Performance That Speaks Volumes At the heart of the Bullet Electra 5S is a robust 346cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 18 HP at 5,000 RPM, paired with a torque-rich output of 31.97 Nm at just 3,000 RPM. This combination offers a delightful riding experience, especially in urban settings where low-end torque is key. The 5-speed gearbox allows for smooth gear transitions, making it easy to navigate through city traffic or cruise along winding country roads. With a top speed of 100 km/h (62.1 mph), the Electra offers just the right amount of pep for weekend getaways without sacrificing the essence of a classic ride. Riders will appreciate the air-cooled design, which harkens back to simpler times while ensuring dependable performance. Features That Blend Tradition with Innovation Beyond its striking aesthetics, the Bullet Electra 5S is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. The front boasts a single 280 mm disc brake, providing reliable stopping power, while the rear features an expanding drum brake for a touch of classic appeal. The suspension system comprises telescopic hydraulic damping in the front and a swing arm with adjustable, gas-filled shock absorbers in the rear, ensuring a smooth ride over various terrains. With a seat height of 740 mm, the Electra is accessible to a wide range of riders, making it an inviting option for newcomers and seasoned riders alike. The choice of classic colors—red, blue, black, and grey—allows for personal expression, ensuring that the Electra fits seamlessly into any riding style. **
Pros
Cons
- Classic Design: The iconic styling of the Electra 5S appeals to vintage enthusiasts and captures the essence of classic motorcycling.
- Accessible Performance: With its low-end torque and manageable top speed, it’s perfect for city commuting and leisurely rides.
- Comfortable Ride: The well-designed suspension and adjustable seat height provide a comfortable experience for a range of riders.
- Limited Power Output: At 18 HP, the engine may feel underpowered compared to modern motorcycles, particularly for highway cruising.
- Old-School Technology: The carburettor fuel system and air-cooling may require more maintenance than fuel-injected counterparts.
- Weight: The classic build may feel heavier than contemporary models, which could affect agility and maneuverability for some riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Enfield
- Model
- Bullet Electra 5S
- Category
- Classic
- Color Options
- Red, Blue, Black, Grey
- Power
- 18.00 HP (13.1 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
- Torque
- 31.97 Nm (3.3 kgf-m or 23.6 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Ignition
- Transistor Coil Ignition
- Top Speed
- 100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. Micarb VM24
- Bore X Stroke
- 70.0 x 90.0 mm (2.8 x 3.5 inches)
- Displacement
- 346.00 ccm (21.11 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Seat Height
- 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Overall Width
- 750 mm (29.5 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,080 mm (42.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,120 mm (83.5 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.5 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 3.25-19
- Front Tyre
- 3.25-19
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Swing Arm
- with adjustable and
- Gas
- filled
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic Hydraulic Damping
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)