2015 Royal Enfield Despatch 500

$6,499

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Bike:
2015 Royal Enfield Despatch 500
Make:
Royal Enfield
Model:
Despatch 500
Badge:
Despatch 500
Year:
2015
Price:
$6,499
Own a piece of history and make your own !

2015 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Despatch – A True Classic with a Story to Tell

Introducing the 2015 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Despatch – a motorcycle that blends heritage, performance, and unique design into one stunning package. This special edition bike was inspired by Royal Enfield’s iconic history, paying homage to its military roots while offering a ride that’s both classic and contemporary. With its rugged styling, powerful engine, and distinguished features, the Classic 500 Despatch is the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern performance, ideal for riders who seek a distinctive bike with a real story to tell.

The Despatch edition carries the spirit of World War II and the military dispatch riders who used Royal Enfield motorcycles to carry messages across battlefields. With its classic khaki green paint, vintage decals, and military-inspired design, this motorcycle makes a bold statement wherever it goes.

Why the 2015 Royal Enfield Classic 500 Despatch is a Must-Have:
1. Legendary 500cc Engine Performance
At the heart of the Classic 500 Despatch lies the 499cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine, delivering 27.2 horsepower and 41.3Nm of torque. This powerful engine offers a smooth, low-end torque that makes for an incredibly satisfying ride, whether you’re cruising at low speeds or hitting higher revs on the open road. The electronic fuel injection (EFI) ensures consistent power delivery, while the classic single exhaust gives the bike its deep, throaty growl that is synonymous with the Royal Enfield brand.

The Classic 500’s engine has the perfect balance of classic character and modern reliability, offering the kind of smooth performance that makes it a joy to ride on long, winding roads and through the hustle of city traffic.

2. Iconic Military-Inspired Styling
The Despatch edition stands out with its military-inspired design and distinctive khaki green paint with subtle matte finishes, giving it an unmistakable, rugged aesthetic. The military-style badges and vintage-looking seat only add to its charm. The "Despatch" lettering and old-school decals pay tribute to the WWII dispatch riders who trusted their Royal Enfield bikes to deliver messages in dangerous environments.

This bike looks like it’s been pulled straight out of a history book, combining retro military styling with the reliability and toughness of a modern motorcycle. Whether you’re cruising through the city or taking it on a weekend road trip, the Classic 500 Despatch commands attention wherever it goes.

3. Classic Comfort with a Timeless Ride
The Classic 500 Despatch offers a relaxed, upright riding posture, making it a perfect motorcycle for long-distance cruising or daily city commutes. The wide, contoured seat ensures comfort for both the rider and the pillion, while the mid-position footpegs and wide handlebars offer control and ease when navigating through traffic or cruising on open highways.

A real piece of history ready for you. Now.

Details

Vehicle Type
Road Bike
Bike Type
Road
Series
Despatch
Model Code
Despatch 500
Configuration
499cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark, 1-cyl
LAMS Approved
Yes
Colours
Squadron Blue or Battle Green
Country of Origin
INDIA
Grey Import
No
Vehicle Class
Naked (251 - 600cc)

Engine

Engine Description
500
Generic Engine Config
Single
Engine Config
Vertical
Engine Capacity
499
Engine Type
Piston
Engine Stroke
4
Bore
84.0
Stroke
90.0
Cylinders
1
Induction System
Aspirated
Carburettor
EFI - Electronic Fuel Injection; Keihin
Exhaust Config
1 Into 1
Maximum Power
20.3
Maximum Power RPM
5250
Maximum Torque
41.30
Maximum Torque RPM
4000

Start

Ignition
Digital Electronic
Ignition Description
Twin spark
Starter
Electric & Kick

Electrics

Engine Voltage
12
Charging Method
Engine

Fuel & Emissions

Fuel Type
Petrol
Recommended RON
95
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5

Transmission

Transmission Description
Constant mesh
Generic Drive Type
Chain
Generic Gear Type
Manual
Gear Change Method
Left foot lever
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-disc

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis Description
Engine used as stressed member
Frame Design
Single downtube
Side Stand
Standard
Front Suspension
35mm Telescopic fork
Front Suspension Travel
130.0
Rear Suspension
Twin gas-charged shock absorbers; 5-way adjustable preload
Rear Suspension Travel
80.0
Swingarm Type
Dual Sided

Brakes

Front Brake Description
Single disc; Hydraulic
Front Brake Caliper(s)
Double Piston
Front Brake Diameter
280.0
Rear Brake Description
Drum; (Single lead Internal Expanding)
Rear Brake Diameter
153.0
ABS
Not Available

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type
Laced-spokes
Wheel Size Front
19"
Wheel Size Rear
18"
Rear Tyre
110/80-18"
Front Tyre
90/90-18"

Dimensions & Weights

Length
2140
Width
790
Height
1090
Wheelbase
1360
Ground Clearance
135.0
Seating Capacity
1

System

Import Percent
100
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