| Key Highlights | BD500 | Ninja 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 8.70 Lakh | ₹ 5.66 Lakh |
| Displacement | 496 cc | 451 cc |
| Power | 55.5 bhp @ 10,000 rpm | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Mileage | 30 kmpl | 22 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 190 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 55.5 bhp @ 10,000 rpm | 44.7 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 45 Nm @ 8,000 rpm | 42.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 11.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | N/A | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | V-type four-cylinder four-stroke | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke Parallel Twin |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | N/A | 451 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 53 mm | 70 mm |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | N/A | 308 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 55 mm | 58.6 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | N/A | 4 |
| Tyre Size | Front : 130/90-16, Rear : 150/80-16 | Front : 110/70 - R17, Rear : 150/60 - R17 |
| Wheel Size | Front : 17 Inch, Rear : 17 Inch | Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | N/A | CDI |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1575 mm | 1375 mm |
| Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance. | N/A | Yes |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Bosch dual-channel ABS | N/A |
| Braking Type | N/A | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter | N/A | 310 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | N/A | 220 mm |
| Fuel Supply | EFI | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 16 L | 14 L |
| Fuel Reserve | N/A | 2 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Cruiser Bikes | Sports Bike |
| Drive Type How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft). | N/A | Chain Drive |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | N/A | Trellis, high-tensile steel |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | N/A | 145 mm |
| Height | 1110 mm | 1120 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 241 Kg | 171 Kg |
| Length | 2330 mm | 1995 mm |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 700 mm | 785 mm |
| Width | 907 mm | 730 mm |
| Mobile Connectivity A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system. | N/A | Yes |
| Engine Kill Switch A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience. | N/A | Yes |
| Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking. | N/A | Yes |
| Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank. | N/A | Digital |
| Clock | N/A | Yes |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Wet type multi-disc sliding clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
| Gear Box | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Tail Light | LED | N/A |
| Drls | N/A | Yes |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | LED | N/A |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | Yes | N/A |
| Suspension Front | Inverted Shock Absorption | Telescopic Fork |
| Suspension Rear | Airbag shock absorber | Monoshock Absorber |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | N/A | LCD Instrument Console |
| Call Sms Alerts Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen. | N/A | Yes |