Category Archives: Royal Enfield

The oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, Royal Enfield made its first motorcycle in 1901. Mostly modern classics.

Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Specifications

Replicating the  Royal Enfield Bullet 500 specifications here because over time these go away from the official website. Last time around, I learnt this the hard way because I lost most of the AVL engined Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 related information when Royal Enfield decided to phase it out, not only from the showrooms, but also from their website.

This page will keep getting updated as and when I find useful information to be used by owners of this model.

Why the interest and the special treatment to this motorcycle?

Just booked one today.

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2007 Christmas weekend – Ride out

Started quite late in the morning because of last-minute packing for the Christmas weekend. This time, the bike was more considerate and broke down just as we got to Banashankari on the ring road! 😐 Abhi checked the clutch cable and found that to be working fine. The problem seemed to be a broken clutch cam that had to be purchased to replace.

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