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Royal Enfield Bullet 350 vs Honda CBR500R

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Royal Enfield Bullet 350Earlier version in photo

Royal Enfield Bullet 3502023 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 349 cc
  • 20.5 PS
  • ~35 km/l
  • 195 kg

In production, on and off, since 1932

Honda CBR500R

Honda CBR500R2024 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 471 cc
  • 47.6 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 192 kg

Available with E-Clutch, which lets you change gear without the clutch lever

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Honda CBR500R7
  2. Royal Enfield Bullet 3502
  • Most powerHonda CBR500R47.6 PS
  • Most pulling powerHonda CBR500R43 Nm
  • Best fuel averageRoyal Enfield Bullet 350~35 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda CBR500R~462 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Honda CBR500R248 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CBR500R192 kg
  • Highest top speedHonda CBR500R180 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda CBR500R785 mm
  • Most ground clearanceRoyal Enfield Bullet 350170 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Royal Enfield Bullet 35020.5 PS
Honda CBR500R47.6 PS

Torque

Royal Enfield Bullet 35027 Nm
Honda CBR500R43 Nm

Power to weight

Royal Enfield Bullet 350105 PS/t
Honda CBR500R248 PS/t

Engine size

Royal Enfield Bullet 350349 cc
Honda CBR500R471 cc

Fuel average

Royal Enfield Bullet 35035 km/l
Honda CBR500R27 km/l

On a full tank

Royal Enfield Bullet 350455 km
Honda CBR500R462 km

Top speed

Royal Enfield Bullet 350115 km/h
Honda CBR500R180 km/h

Weight

Royal Enfield Bullet 350195 kg
Honda CBR500R192 kg

Seat height

Royal Enfield Bullet 350805 mm
Honda CBR500R785 mm

Ground clearance

Royal Enfield Bullet 350170 mm
Honda CBR500R130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsRoyal Enfield Bullet 350Honda CBR500R
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandRoyal Enfield · IndiaHonda · Japan
Type of bikeClassicSports
Fuel average~35 km/l~27 km/l
Petrol tank13 L17.1 L
On a full tank~455 km~462 km
Engine and performance
Engine size349 cc471 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingAirLiquid (radiator)
Power20.5 PS @ 6,100 rpm47.6 PS @ 8,600 rpm
Torque27 Nm @ 4,000 rpm43 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight105 PS / tonne248 PS / tonne
Top speed115 km/h180 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight195 kg (with fluids)192 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm785 mm
Ground clearance170 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,390 mm1,410 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 270Disc 296 ×2 / Disc 240
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/90-19 / 120/80-18120/70-17 / 160/60-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Royal Enfield Bullet 350—a month
  • Honda CBR500R—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Royal Enfield Bullet 350 or Honda CBR500R?

Royal Enfield Bullet 350 does around 35 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Honda CBR500R, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Royal Enfield Bullet 350 or Honda CBR500R?

Honda CBR500R makes 47.6 PS @ 8,600 rpm; Royal Enfield Bullet 350 makes 20.5 PS @ 6,100 rpm.

Which is lighter, Royal Enfield Bullet 350 or Honda CBR500R?

Honda CBR500R weighs about 192 kg and Royal Enfield Bullet 350 about 195 kg, so Honda CBR500R is easier to push and park.

Royal Enfield Bullet 350 or Honda CBR500R: which should I buy?

Buy Royal Enfield Bullet 350 if you care most about best fuel average, most ground clearance. Buy Honda CBR500R if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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