Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launch this month
Mar 22, 2025
Royal Enfield is set to launch the Classic 650 in India on March 27, 2025. This upcoming model draws inspiration from the Classic 350, featuring a retro design complemented by modern engineering.
Engine and Performance:
- Engine: The Classic 650 is powered by a 648cc parallel-twin, air-cooled engine, delivering 47.4PS at 7,250rpm and 52.3Nm at 5,650rpm. This engine is mated to a 6-speed gearbox, offering a linear power delivery suitable for both city commuting and highway cruising.
Chassis and Suspension:
- Suspension: The motorcycle features a telescopic fork at the front and twin shock absorbers at the rear, ensuring a comfortable ride across various terrains.
- Braking: Equipped with disc brakes on both ends, the Classic 650 includes dual-channel ABS for enhanced safety.
- Wheels: It rides on a 19-inch front and 18-inch rear spoke wheel setup, fitted with MRF tires that provide adequate grip.
Additional Features:
- Instrumentation: The bike comes with an analog instrument cluster, a small digital display, a USB charging port, and an integrated tripper navigation pod, blending classic aesthetics with modern functionality.
Pricing and Competition:
- Expected Price: The Classic 650 is anticipated to be priced around ₹3.20 lakh (ex-showroom).
- Rivals: Upon launch, it will compete with models like the BSA Gold Star in the Indian market.
The Royal Enfield Classic 650 aims to cater to riders seeking a blend of timeless design and robust performance, expanding the brand’s 650cc lineup.
