Enfield Military 500: history, specs, pictures

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Enfield Military 500
Manufacturer
Production 2004
Engine
single cylinder, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 84.0mm x 90.0mm
Top Speed 75 mph (120 km/h)
Horsepower 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 5500RPM
Torque 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 3000RPM
Fuel System carburetor
Transmission Gear box: 4-speed
Final Drive: chain
Brakes Front: expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear: expanding brake (drum brake)
Wheelbase 53.94 inches (1370 mm)
Length 83.46 inches (2120 mm)
Width 42.52 inches (1080 mm)
Height 29.53 inches (750 mm)
Seat Height 29.92 inches (760 mm)
Weight
Fuel Capacity 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters)
Manuals Service Manual


The Enfield Military 500 was a single cylinder, four-stroke standard produced by Enfield in 2004. It could reach a top speed of 75 mph (120 km/h). Max torque was 25.82 ft/lbs (35.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 21.59 HP (16.1 KW) @ 5500 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a air cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 84.0mm bore x 90.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 499.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a overhead valves (ohv).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 4-speed transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

Stopping was achieved via expanding brake (drum brake) in the front and a expanding brake (drum brake) in the rear. The Military 500 was fitted with a 3.83 Gallon (14.50 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 53.94 inches (1370 mm) long.