Royal Enfield Bullet 500 Classic Stealth Black (2019) vs Suzuki VL 1500LC Intruder S.E. (2004) vs Kawasaki ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R (2013)
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| Make: | Royal Enfield | Suzuki | Kawasaki |
| Model: | Bullet 500 Classic Stealth Black | VL 1500LC Intruder S.E. | ZZR 1400 / Ninja ZX-14R |
| Years: | 2019 | 2004 | 2013 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV | Four stroke, 45° V-twin, SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 499 cc / 30.4 cu-in | 1462 cc / 89.2 cu in | 1441 cc / 87.9 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 84 x 90 mm | 96 x 101 mm | 84 x 65 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air Cooled | Air/oil cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 8.5:1 | 8.5:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection (EFI) | 2 x Mikuni BDSRS6 carburetors | DFI® with four 44mm Mikuni throttle bodies |
| Ignition: | Digital electronic ignition | Digital transistorized | TCBI with Digital Advance |
| Starting: | Electric & Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 20.3 kW / 27.2 hp @ 5250 rpm | 49.5 kW / 67 hp @ 4.800 rpm | 149 kW / 200 hp @ 10500 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 41.3 Nm / 4.2 kgf-m / 30.5 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 114 Nm / 11.6 kgf-m / 84ft lb @ 2.300 rpm | 153.5 Nm / 113.2 lb-ft @ @ 7500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed, constant mesh | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Shaft | X-Ring chain |
| Front Suspension: | 35mm Hydraulic telescopic fork | 41mm Telescopic forks, coil spring, oil damped | 43mm inverted cartridge fork with adjustable preload, 18-way compression and 15-way rebound damping adjustment, |
| Front Wheel Travel: | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 130 mm / 5.1 in | 116.8 mm / 4.6 in |
| Rear Suspension: | Twin shocks, gas charged with 5-step adjustable preload | Monoshock link-type, oil damped, 5-way adjustable spring preload | Bottom-link Uni-Trak® and gas-charged shock with adjustable preload, stepless rebound and compression damping adjustments, adjustable ride height |
| Rear Wheel Travel: | 80 mm / 3.1 in | 117 mm / 4.6 in | 124.5 mm / 4.9 in |
| Front Brakes: | Single 280mm disc, 2 piston caliper, ABS | Single 300 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | 2x 310mm discs 4 piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes: | 240 mm disk, 1 piston floating caliper, ABS | Single 180 mm disc, 2 piston caliper, double action | Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90-19 - 52 P | 150/80-16 Bridgestone G703 tubeless | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 110/80-18 - 62 P | 180/70-15 Bridgestone G702 tubeless | 190/50 ZR17 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 2080 mm / 81.9 in Width: 805 mm / 31.7 in Height: 1123 mm / 44.2 in | Length 2525 mm / 99.4 in Width 965 mm / 38.0 in Height 1165 mm / 45.9 in | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in. Width 770 mm / 30.3 in Height 1170 mm / 46.1 in. |
| Wheelbase: | 1380 mm / 51.5 in | 1700 mm / 66.9 in | 1481 mm / 58.3 in. |
| Seat Height: | 800 mm / 31.5 in | 700 mm / 27.6 in | 800 mm / 31.5 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 13.5 Litres / 29.7 US gal | 15.5 Litres / 4.1 US gal / 3.4 Imp gal | 21.9 Litres / 5.8 US gal |