Comparisons / Comparison of Enfield Thunderbird 500 2014 and Suzuki Skywave 650LX

Comparison of Enfield Thunderbird 500 2014 and Suzuki Skywave 650LX [S]ave

Attribute
Enfield Thunderbird 500 2014 ×
Suzuki Skywave 650LX ×
General
Production from (year)20142014
MakeEnfieldSuzuki
ModelEnfield Thunderbird 500Suzuki Skywave 650LX
CategoryClassicScooter
Engine and transmission
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-strokeTwin, four-stroke
Fuel systemInjection. Keihin Electronic Fuel InjectionInjection
Engine detailsTwin spark-
Displacement (cm³)499638
Power (kw)19.939.4
Cooling systemAirLiquid
Transmission type,final driveChainBelt
Torque (Nm)41.3-
Bore (mm)8475.5
Stroke (mm)9071.3
Gearbox5-speedAutomatic
Fuel controlOverhead Valves (OHV)Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Driveline-V-belt Drive
IgnitionDigital Electronic IgnitionTransistorized
ClutchWet mulitiplate-
Lubrication systemWet sumpWet sump
Compression8.5:111.2:1
Chassis
Front suspensionTelescopic forkTelescopic, coil spring, oil damped
Rear suspensionTwin gas charged shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preloadSwingarm type, coil spring, oil damped
Front brakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipersDouble disc. ABS
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-pistonSingle disc. ABS
Diameter (mm)240250
Frame typeSingle downtube, using engine as stressed member-
Front tyre90/90-19120/70-R15
Rear tyre120/80-18160/60-R14
WheelsMRF Zapper FM-
Front wheel travel (mm)130-
Rear wheel travel (mm)80-
Other
StarterElectric & kickElectric
Color options
  • blue
  • gray
  • silver
  • metallic gray
Carrying capacity-56 litres under the seats, a lockable glove-box
LightProjection type headlamp, H7 55 / 55 W-
Dimensions
Wheelbase (mm)1,3501,585
Dry weight (kg)195275
Power/weight ratio0.10210.1433
Overall height (mm)1,3001,435
Overall length (mm)2,0602,260
Overall width (mm)895810
Performance
Fuel capacity (l)2015
Battery capacity (Ah)14-



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