Honda V30 Magna vs Enfield Lightning 535 (2002)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda V30 Magnastacks up against the Enfield Lightning 535. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda V30 MagnaEnfield Lightning 535
Model year19842002
Price$2,000
Engine498 cc535 cc
Horsepower64 hp26 hp
Torque43 Nm38 Nm
Weight180 kg
Seat height30 mm
Fuel capacity3.7 L3.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed4-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)

Honda V30 Magna vs Enfield Lightning 535 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda V30 Magna and the Enfield Lightning 535 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda V30 Magna brings 64 hp in a 180 kg package, while the Enfield Lightning 535 counters with 26 hp.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: