Key Specification & Features of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued
This Bike is out of production.
The Royal Enfield Thunderbird is the Chennai-based bike makers speciality cruiser motorcycle. Launched in 2005 in the 350cc avatar, it got the 500cc engine in 2013 and shares this mill with the standard 500 and the Classic 500.The Thunderbird 500 is powered by a 499cc single cylinder mill that produces 27.2bhp and 41.3Nm of torque. The engine has been mated to a five-speed gearbox.The bike is underpinned by a single downtube chassis which uses the engine as a stressed member. In the front, RE has fitted the Thunderbird 500 with 41mm telescopic forks and a 280mm disc brake while the rear gets five-step adjustable gas charged units and a disc brake. ABS is a Rs 14,000 option. In terms of features, the Thunderbird 500 gets an electric start, full instrument panel with digital trip meter and a host of other sensors like side stand and low oil. The RE Thunderbird 500 is available in four colours. It is priced at Rs 1.9 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). It competes with the Jawa and UM ranges of motorcycles.
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Displacement499 cc
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Max Power27.2 bhp @ 5,250 rpm
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Max Torque41.3 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
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Mileage - ARAI--
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Mileage - Owner Reported28 kmpl
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Top Speed130 Kmph
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Valves Per Cylinder2
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Cooling SystemAir Cooled
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ClutchWet multiplate
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ColorMarine;Flicker;Stone;
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Front SuspensionTelescopic, 41mm forks, 130mm travel
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Rear SuspensionTwin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjus
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Braking System--
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Front Brake TypeDisc
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Rear Brake TypeDisc
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Rear Brake Size240 mm
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Rear Wheel Size18 inch
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Front Tyre Size19 inch
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Tyre TypeTubed
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Kerb Weight195 kg
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Seat Height775 mm
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Ground Clearance140 mm
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Overall Length2,060 mm
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Overall Width790 mm
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Seat Height1,205 mm
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Wheelbase1,350 mm
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OdometerDigital
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DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)--
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Mobile App Connectivity--
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GPS & Navigation--
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USB Charging Port--
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SpeedometerAnalogue
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Fuel GuageYes
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TachometerAnalogue
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Stand AlarmYes
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Pillion SeatYes
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Digital Fuel GuageYes
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Start TypeElectric Start
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued Pros and Cons
Things We Like in Thunderbird 500
- Comfortable riding position
- Ample low down torque
- Surprisingly maneuverable in the city
Things We Don't Like in Thunderbird 500
- Tyres could be better
- Soft seat starts to hurt after a hundred kilometres of sustained touring
Top Bikes Similar to Royal Enfield Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Harley-Davidson X440
₹ 2,29,000 onwards*
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Retro Factory
₹ 1,50,000 onwards*
Royal Enfield Classic 350
₹ 2,20,991 onwards*
Royal Enfield
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued
Indore
Vehicle Information
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Royal Enfield
Make
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Model
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Petrol
Fuel Type
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499 cc
Engine
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--
Mileage
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130 Kmph
Top Speed
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued
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Indore
Key Specification & Features of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued
This Bike is out of production.
The Royal Enfield Thunderbird is the Chennai-based bike makers speciality cruiser motorcycle. Launched in 2005 in the 350cc avatar, it got the 500cc engine in 2013 and shares this mill with the standard 500 and the Classic 500.The Thunderbird 500 is powered by a 499cc single cylinder mill that produces 27.2bhp and 41.3Nm of torque. The engine has been mated to a five-speed gearbox.The bike is underpinned by a single downtube chassis which uses the engine as a stressed member. In the front, RE has fitted the Thunderbird 500 with 41mm telescopic forks and a 280mm disc brake while the rear gets five-step adjustable gas charged units and a disc brake. ABS is a Rs 14,000 option. In terms of features, the Thunderbird 500 gets an electric start, full instrument panel with digital trip meter and a host of other sensors like side stand and low oil. The RE Thunderbird 500 is available in four colours. It is priced at Rs 1.9 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). It competes with the Jawa and UM ranges of motorcycles.
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Displacement499 cc
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Max Power27.2 bhp @ 5,250 rpm
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Max Torque41.3 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
-
Mileage - ARAI--
-
Mileage - Owner Reported28 kmpl
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Top Speed130 Kmph
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Valves Per Cylinder2
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Cooling SystemAir Cooled
-
ClutchWet multiplate
-
ColorMarine;Flicker;Stone;
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Front SuspensionTelescopic, 41mm forks, 130mm travel
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Rear SuspensionTwin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjus
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Braking System--
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Front Brake TypeDisc
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Rear Brake TypeDisc
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Rear Brake Size240 mm
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Rear Wheel Size18 inch
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Front Tyre Size19 inch
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Tyre TypeTubed
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Kerb Weight195 kg
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Seat Height775 mm
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Ground Clearance140 mm
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Overall Length2,060 mm
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Overall Width790 mm
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Seat Height1,205 mm
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Wheelbase1,350 mm
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OdometerDigital
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DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)--
-
Mobile App Connectivity--
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GPS & Navigation--
-
USB Charging Port--
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SpeedometerAnalogue
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Fuel GuageYes
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TachometerAnalogue
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Stand AlarmYes
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Pillion SeatYes
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Digital Fuel GuageYes
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Start TypeElectric Start
Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500 (Standard) Discontinued Pros and Cons
Things We Like in Thunderbird 500
- Comfortable riding position
- Ample low down torque
- Surprisingly maneuverable in the city
Things We Don't Like in Thunderbird 500
- Tyres could be better
- Soft seat starts to hurt after a hundred kilometres of sustained touring
Recommended Used Bikes
Top Bikes Similar to Royal Enfield Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Harley-Davidson X440
₹ 2,29,000 onwards*
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Retro Factory
₹ 1,50,000 onwards*
Royal Enfield Classic 350
₹ 2,20,991 onwards*
Vehicle Information
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Royal Enfield
Make
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Model
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Petrol
Fuel Type
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499 cc
Engine
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--
Mileage
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130 Kmph
Top Speed
