Benda Darkflag 500 Commander 2026 vs. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2025

Technical Specifications Benda Darkflag 500 Commander 2026 compared to Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2025

Benda Darkflag 500 Commander 2026

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2025

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Benda Darkflag 500 Commander 2026

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 2025

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	53.5 mm	Bore	78 mm
Stroke	Stroke	55.2 mm	Stroke	67.8 mm
Engine power	Engine power	48 HP	Engine power	47 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	7,250 rpm
Torque	Torque	42 Nm	Torque	52.3 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,300 rpm	Rpm at Torque	5,650 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	11.5	Compression Ratio	9.5
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath
Transmission	Transmission	Belt	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Oil-air
Displacement	Displacement	496.4 ccm	Displacement	648 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Travel	Travel	95 mm	Travel	120 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Dual Shock, Air spring strut	Shock absorber	Dual Shock
Travel	Travel	61.5 mm	Travel	90 mm
Material	Material	Aluminium	Material	Steel

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Steel
Rake	Rake	28.65 degree	Rake	25.3 degree
Trail	Trail	127 mm	Trail	101.4 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Single disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	320 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Double piston

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	260 mm	Diameter	300 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Traction control	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	130 mm	Front tyre width	100 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	90 %	Front tyre height	90 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	16 inch	Front tyre diameter	18 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	150 mm	Rear tyre width	150 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	80 %	Rear tyre height	70 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	16 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Length	Length	2,330 mm	Length	2,220 mm
Width	Width	890 mm	Width	820 mm
Height	Height	1,100 mm	Height	1,105 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,586 mm	Wheelbase	1,465 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	670 mm	Seat Height	795 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	260 kg	Kerb Weight (with ABS)	240 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	13.8 l
Range	Range	271 km	Range	303 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	140 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	99 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	5.9 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	4.55 l/100km
Stationary noise	Stationary noise	95 dB	Stationary noise	75.5 dB
Ground clearance	Ground clearance	150 mm	Ground clearance	140 mm

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, USB socket, Modern electronics, Charging & power, Lighting	Equipment	LED-Headlights, USB socket, Integrated navigation system