Benda Napoleon Bob 500

How much is the Benda Napolean Bob 500’s price?

The Benda Napolean Bob 500 is available at RM 27,888 in Malaysia.

How many variants are there in the Benda Napolean Bob 500 lineup?

The Benda Napolean Bob 500 is offered in only one variant including the Benda Napoleon Bob 500 Standard.

Which is the most value-for-money variant?

The Benda Napolean Bob 500 is available in only one variant ie the Benda Napoleon Bob 500 Standard. It pays tribute to yesteryear classic motorcycles while delivering unmatched style and performance.

What features does the Benda Napolean Bob 500 get?

The Benda Napoleon Bob 500 is inspired by the iconic motorcycles of the past and takes you to the golden era of motorcycling. The vintage appeal of this motorcycle can be clearly seen in its well-crafted round headlamp, minimalist bodywork, and retro-styled fuel tank, contributing to its timeless look. Its clean lines, sculpted bodywork, and imposing front end give it a sporty look. If you’re someone who reminisces the golden era of motorcycling you will find the Benda Napoleon Bob 500 to be your dream bike.

The sculpted exhaust and exposed frame further highlight the tribute of the motorcycle to motorcycling’s golden era. Underneath this motorcycle’s classic design, the Napoleon Bob 500’s performance is anything but outdated. The ergonomic seating and lightweight construction of this bike ensure comfort during long rides. With a focus on functionality and style, this motorcycle embraces the future while embracing its heritage.

A retro cruiser vibe is exuded by the Napoleon Bob 500. It features classic scabbard-style covers with telescopic forks adding to its nostalgic appeal. A preload-adjustable mono-shock supports the rear, leading to a customizable ride experience. The bike is equipped at both the rear and front ends with single hydraulic discs for stopping power, ensuring optimum braking performance.

The bike rides on a 16-inch rear wheel and a 15-inch front wheel enhancing its stability and grip. Upside-down telescopic forks are utilized by front tyres. Its plush seating offers an excellent level of comfort to the drivers during long rides. Advanced fuel injection, backlight switchers, and a digital instrument cluster enhance its usability.

LED lighting enhances visibility during low-lighting or nighttime riding scenarios. The bike also offers customization options so you can have the kind of riding experience you always wanted from your dream bike.

How is the ride and handling of the Benda Napolean Bob 500?

The Napoleon Bob 500 is a great choice for those who often embark on long-distance adventures. With adjustable suspension and plush seating, it enhances the joy of long rides. The seating position is very comfortable ensuring you do not feel any kind of discomfort during long rides. At the front, the bike utilizes upside-down telescopic forks for better stability and handling. It weighs around 215 kg and comes with a 16-litre fuel tank that for extended rides provides a good range. Its seat height is around 695 mm making it accessible to all kinds of riders. The 150 mm ground clearance makes it easy to operate even for new riders. The top speed of the bike is around 145 km/h and it can effortlessly cruise on highways. This blend of practicality, comfort, and performance makes it the perfect option for touring enthusiasts.

What engine and transmission options are available?

A powerful 475.6cc engine powers the Napoleon Bob 500. The motorcycle delivers an outstanding torque of 42Nm at 6,700rpm and a maximum power of 35kw at 8,800rpm, ensuring an enjoyable ride on both open highways and city streets. It comes with a 16-litre fuel tank that ensures fewer stops during long rides.

What’s the mileage of the Benda Napolean Bob 500?

The Napoleon Bob 500 is a fuel-efficient bike that offers more than enough mileage for daily drives. It is equipped with a 16-litre fuel tank offering optimum range for long rides.

How safe is the Benda Napolean Bob 500?

The Napoleon Bob 500 is very safe to ride. It is equipped with tons of advanced safety features that offer peace of mind while riding. Dual-channel ABS offers enhanced control and safety on the road. On both ends, there are single hydraulic discs that handle braking duties. The bike also comes with traction control for both the rear and front wheels. With this safety feature wheel slip can be prevented helping drivers maintain their vehicle's control.

How many colour options are there?

The Napoleon Bob 500 is available in only one colour option ie Black.

Should you buy the Napoleon Bob 500?

The Napoleon Bob 500 is equipped with many innovative features such as traction control, ABS, and a TFT-LCD display appealing to both newcomers and seasoned riders. With its accessible power output and low seat height, the Napoleon Bob 500 is definitely worth considering. A 16-liter fuel tank makes long rides very pleasant. With a ground clearance of around 150 mm, it handles light off-road trails and urban roads with ease. It also comes at an affordable price tag and captivates everyone with its timeless style.

What are my alternatives?

The competitors of Napoleon Bob 500 include the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Kawasaki Eliminator.

Other things to consider

With the Napoleon Bob 500, you get to experience the latest advancements in design and engineering. Every detail, from its sculpted exhaust to its exposed frame, and retro-styled fuel tank pays tribute to the ancient era of motorcycling. The bike is easy to use and focuses on practicality and usability. The bold proportions and low-slung stance of this motorcycle make it stand out wherever it goes. The uniquely sized alloy wheels on which this bike rides improve road stability and grip and enhance its cruiser style. It is equipped with advanced safety features and cutting-edge technology ensuring riding is not a chore but an enjoyable experience. It also comes with various customization options ensuring it suits the preference of all kinds of riders.