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Enfield Classic Battle Green
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Enfield Classic Battle Green

Key specifications

Engine
499 cc
Power
27 HP
Torque
41 Nm
Weight
175 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.8 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

### 2014 Royal Enfield Classic Battle Green: A Timeless Ride For the discerning motorcyclist who craves a taste of nostalgia blended with modern engineering, the 2014 Royal Enfield Classic Battle Green emerges as a standout in the classic motorcycle category. With its unmistakable vintage charm and robust performance, this bike is designed for those who appreciate the craftsmanship and heritage behind each ride. A symbol of rugged elegance, the Classic Battle Green captures the essence of the Royal Enfield legacy, connecting riders to the rich history of motorcycle culture while still providing the reliability needed for today’s roads. Underneath its classic facade lies a powerful heart—a 499cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that produces a spirited 27.20 horsepower at 5250 RPM and a generous torque of 41.30 Nm at 4000 RPM. This engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox that allows for smooth shifting and a satisfying ride. The air-cooled system keeps the engine running efficiently, while the Keihin EFI fuel system ensures optimal fuel delivery for those long, winding rides. Whether navigating city streets or cruising along country roads, the Classic Battle Green offers a riding experience that is both exhilarating and manageable, thanks to its thoughtful engineering that strikes a perfect balance between power and control. The 2014 Classic Battle Green is not just about looks; it’s equipped with features designed to enhance the riding experience. The single downtube frame utilizes the engine as a stressed member, contributing to the bike’s stability and agility. The front suspension consists of a telescopic fork with a travel of 130mm, while the rear is equipped with twin gas-charged shock absorbers featuring 5-step adjustable preload, allowing riders to tailor their ride to personal preferences. Safety is also a priority, with a single disc brake at the front and a reliable drum brake at the rear. With electric and kick-start options and a fuel capacity of 14.5 liters, the Classic Battle Green is always ready for the next adventure, all wrapped in a striking green color that commands attention. In essence, the 2014 Royal Enfield Classic Battle Green is a celebration of motorcycle heritage, combining classic styling with reliable performance. It’s a machine built not just for getting from point A to point B, but for enjoying every twist and turn along the way.

Pros

  • Timeless Design: The classic aesthetics and unique Battle Green color make it a head-turner on the road.
  • Heritage Performance: The robust single-cylinder engine provides a satisfying blend of power and torque for an engaging ride.
  • Comfort and Customization: Adjustable rear suspension allows for personalized riding comfort tailored to individual preferences.

Cons

  • Weight: At 175 kg (385.8 lbs), the bike can feel cumbersome for new riders or during slow maneuvers.
  • Limited Power: While adequate for casual riding, the 27.20 HP may not satisfy those looking for high-performance thrills.
  • Drum Rear Brake: The rear drum brake may not offer the same stopping power or responsiveness as modern disc brakes, particularly in emergency situations.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Enfield
Model
Classic Battle Green
Category
Classic
Light
Halogen headlamp, 60 / 55 W
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Royal Enfield bikes are made in India.
Electrical
12 volt, 14 Ah battery
Color Options
Green
Power
27.20 HP (19.9 kW)) @ 5250 RPM
Clutch
Wet mulitiplate
Torque
41.30 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.5 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Ignition
Digital
Driveline
Constant mesh
Engine Type
Twin spark
Fuel System
Injection. Keihin EFI
Bore X Stroke
84.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Compression
8.5:1
Displacement
499.00 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
14.50 litres (3.83 gallons)
Overall Width
800 mm (31.5 inches)
Overall Height
1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Ground Clearance
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1554 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
187.0 kg (412.3 pounds)
Seat
Solo seat
Rear Tyre
120/80-18
Frame Type
Single downtube, using engine as stressed member
Front Tyre
90/90-19
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. 2-piston caliper
Rear Suspension
Twin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 35 mm
Rear Wheel Travel
80 mm (3.1 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
153 mm (6.0 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
280 mm (11.0 inches)

Available colors

Green