Honda CB500 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450

Last Updated: November 10, 2026

Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 price starts at Rs. 2.51 Lakh, which is Rs. 23,937 cheaper than the base variant of Honda CB500, priced at Rs. 2.75 Lakh. On the performance front, the CB500 uses a 501cc engine and the Guerrilla 450 a 452cc engine producing 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the CB500 and Guerrilla 450, the Guerrilla 450 is the better pick for affordability.

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CB500 vs Guerrilla 450 Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB500Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.75 LakhRs. 2.51 Lakh
Mileage Not Available29.5 kmpl
Engine 501 cc452 cc
Max power Not Available40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available184 Kg

CB500 vs Guerrilla 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB500 AlloyRoyal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Apex Red
Rating
2 reviews
20 reviews
Brand Name Honda Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.51 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Max Power Not Available 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB500 Colors
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 29.5 kmpl
Wheel Size Not Available Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Not Available Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 7,529 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,874 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,153 CB500 Insurance Rs. 21,778 Guerrilla 450 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Engine Displacement
501 cc
452 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
Not Available
84 mm
Stroke
Not Available
81.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
11.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
29.5 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Not Available
Telescopic Forks, 43 mm, Travel - 140 mm
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Linkage Type Monoshock, Travel - 150 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
36 psi
Tyre Size
Not Available
Front :-120/70-R17 Rear :-160/60-R17
Wheel Size
Not Available
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
173 kg
Seat height
Not Available
780 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
2.2 L
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2145*833*1125 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1440 mm
Length
Not Available
2145 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
169 mm
Height
Not Available
1125 mm
Width
Not Available
833 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
11 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
184 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
270 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 8AH

Frame Type
Not Available
Steel, Tubular Frame Using Engine As Stressed Member
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda Selectable Torque
ECO Mode
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cruiser Bikes, Roadster Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Not Available
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000Kms/365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
15000Kms/540 days

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
  • Punchy motor makes it a lot of fun in the city or on the highway
  • Feels really nimble, whether filtering through traffic or having fun on a winding hill road
  • The low 780mm seat height and low-ish 184kg kerb weight makes it really easy to manage
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
  • Engine still has some vibrations throughout the rev range
  • Non-adjustable brake and clutch levers might be a bit of a reach for those with smaller hands
  • Smaller 11-litre fuel tank means more fuel stops if you’re out touring

Is Honda CB500 Better Than Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?

100% users have chosen Honda CB500 over Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 38 users have also rated Honda CB500 and Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor CB500 Guerrilla 450
Mileage 5.0 4.0
Performance 5.0 4.9
Comfort 5.0 4.8
Maintenance 5.0 4.1
Features 5.0 4.2
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Q. Which one is better b/w jawa 42 and guerrilla 450
  • Both the Jawa 42 and Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 are impressive motorcycles, each offering distinct strengths in their respective segments. The Jawa 42 comes with a 294 cc engine, delivering 27.32 PS of power and a mileage of around 33 km/l, making it suitable for daily commuting. On the other hand, the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 features a 452 cc engine with 40.02 PS of power and a mileage of approximately 29.5 km/l, ideal for riders seeking stronger performance and highway capability. Ultimately, the choice depends on your personal preferences and riding requirements. We recommend visiting your nearest authorized dealership for a test ride before making your final decision.

Honda CB500 Vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda CB500 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Honda CB500 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
The Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 is cheaper than Honda CB500 by ₹23,937.
Which bike offers better performance Honda CB500 vs Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450?
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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