With its Royal Enfield Classic 650 2025, a new design of retro motorcycles will be introduced to the world. Available in March 2025, this bike combines the eternal beauty of the Classic line with the power and sophistication of the already proven 650cc platform of the brand. It is the machine that suits enthusiasts who adore an old classic look but desire to have greater performance and stature.
Design That Stays True to Its Roots
On a first glance, the Classic 650 appears to be a bigger brother to the Classic 350. It keeps the classic teardrop shape fuel tank, circular headlight, and the curvy fenders. It has a nostalgic look with chrome bits, broad handlebar, and one piece seat. The bike comes in three variants, Hotrod, Classic and Chrome; each one of them is unique in its colour scheme which would include Vallam Red, Teal and Black Chrome colour scheme. The build quality is high-end and contemporary although this phone has a retro appearance.
Powerful Twin-Cylinder Engine
It is an air-oil cooled parallel-twin, 648cc engine that generates the power and produces power of 46.4 bhp and 52.3 Nm of torque. The engine comes in combination with 6-speed transmission and a slipper clutch to ensure the seamless transmission of gears. Its power transmission is steady and potent and hence ideal both in city riding and highway travelling. It also has the engine used on the Super Meteor 650 and Shotgun 650, so reliability and performance are proven.
Comfortable and Confident Ride
Classic 650 has a steel tube spine frame, and it is suspensed with Showa suspension-43mm telescope forks at the front and twin shock absorbers at the rear side. It also has 19-inch front wheels and 18-inch spokes on the back wheels, and provides a good ride. The buyer will not feel less plant on the road since it has a seating position of 800 mm and a kerb weight of 243 kg.
Modern Features with a Vintage Feel
The Classic 650 looks dated but it has plenty of handy features. It also comes with an LED headlamp and tail light, a digi-analog instrument console, USB -Type C charging point, and the Royal Enfield Tripper Navigation unit. Great safety in braking applies with dual-channel ABS and operational lever adjustment contributes to rider comfort.
Pricing and Availability
Royal Enfield Classic 650 ranges between 3.37 lakhs to 3.50 lakhs (ex-show room) depending on the model. It can be found in Royal Enfield dealerships India wide, and the wait time in most cities is approximately 30 days.
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