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This is a late follow-up to my previous post on Royal Enfield, but here I want to summarize the test rides I had taken before buying a bike. More info follows.. Bullet 500: I had started to like this bike. The forest green Colour bike had started to tempt me. I had multiple test rides of this bike in different show rooms. The feeling was mixed. On my first ride, i really liked it very much, it was feeling different from the classic 500, was pretty comfortable to ride and handle and of course the vibrations were there but compared to the classic 500, this actually felt better. But in my subsequent test rides I also experienced weird sound from engine, extreme vibration which was prominent for the pillion also. This made me relook at my liking on this bike.. Electra 350: also known as bullet 350 ES, the test ride experiences with this bike was always smooth and easy. Never found any drawbacks, there were vibration but compared to the other bikes this is way better and it was manageabl...