Honda CB500 vs Triumph Bonneville Bobber

Last Updated: November 4, 2026

Honda CB500 price starts at Rs. 2.75 Lakh, which is Rs. 10.13 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Triumph Bonneville Bobber, priced at Rs. 12.88 Lakh. On the performance front, the CB500 uses a 501cc engine and the Bonneville Bobber a 1200cc engine producing 78 PS @ 6100 rpm. If you're deciding between the CB500 and Bonneville Bobber, the CB500 is the better pick for affordability.

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CB500 vs Bonneville Bobber Comparison Summary

Specification Honda CB500Triumph Bonneville Bobber
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.75 LakhRs. 12.88 Lakh
Mileage Not Available22.22 kmpl
Engine 501 cc1200 cc
Max power Not Available78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available251 Kg

CB500 vs Bonneville Bobber Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda CB500 AlloyTriumph Bonneville Bobber STD
Rating
2 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Honda Triumph
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.75 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 12.88 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Max Power Not Available 78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda CB500 Colors
Triumph Bonneville Bobber Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Not Available
Wheel Size Not Available Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Not Available Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 7,529 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 35,251 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,153 CB500 Insurance Rs. 36,600 Bonneville Bobber Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Single-cylinder air-cooled with Oil cooled engine
Liquid cooled, 8 valve, SOHC, 270° crank angle parallel twin
Engine Displacement
501 cc
1200 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
78 PS @ 6100 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
106 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
97.6 mm
Stroke
Not Available
80 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
22.22 Kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Not Available
Ø 47 mm Showa cartridge forks
Suspension-Rear
Not Available
Mono-shock RSU with linkage

Tyre Size
Not Available
Front :-MT 90-B16 Rear :-150/80-R16
Wheel Size
Not Available
Front :-406.4 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
Not Available
700 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2220*800*1055 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1500 mm
Length
Not Available
2220 mm
Height
Not Available
1055 mm
Width
Not Available
800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
12 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
251 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
310 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
255 mm

Headlight
LED
Halogen

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Not Available
Tubular steel, twin cradle frame
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Riding Modes
Not Available
Rain,Road
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Honda Selectable Torque
System - Multipoint sequential electronic fuel injection, Exhaust - Brushed stainless steel 2 into 2 twin-skin exhaust system with brushed stainless silencers, Swingarm - Twin sided fabrication, Rake - 25.4º, Trail - 92 mm, Immobiliser - Immobiliser transponder built into the key
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Roadster Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Not Available
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No
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