Enfield Lightning: history, specs, pictures
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| Enfield Lightning | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Also called | Lightning 550, 550 Lightning, Lightning 500, Lightning 535 |
| Production | 1997 - 2002 |
| Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Top Speed | 78 mph (125 km/h) |
| Horsepower | 25.48 HP (19.0 KW) @ 5400RPM |
| Torque | 28.32 ft/lbs (38.4 Nm) @ 3000RPM |
| Fuel System | carburetor. micarb vm 28 |
| Ignition | cb point |
| Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
| Brakes | Front: expanding brake Rear: expanding brake |
| Wheelbase | 54.02 inches (1372 mm) |
| Seat Height | 29.92 inches (760 mm) |
| Weight | 180.0 kg (wet) |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.76 Gallon (14.25 Liters) |
| Fuel Consumption | 4.50 liters/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The Enfield Lightning 535 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Enfield between 1997 and 2002. It could reach a top speed of 78 mph (125 km/h). Max torque was 28.32 ft/lbs (38.4 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 25.48 HP (19.0 KW) @ 5400 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 4-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the wet plater.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
Stopping was achieved via expanding brake in the front and a expanding brake in the rear. The Lightning 535 was fitted with a 3.76 Gallon (14.25 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 54.02 inches (1372 mm) long.