Eicher Motors’ two-wheeler division -- Royal Enfield -- has launched its parallel twin powered 650cc motorcycles in India on November 14, 2018. The Cafe-style Continental GT 650 starts at Rs 2.49 lakh (ex-showroom) while the more classic looking Interceptor starts at Rs 2.34 lakh (ex-showroom).
The Royal Enfield motorcycles, both of the new bikes are retro styled models. While the Continental GT 650 is a cafe racer almost identical to the phased out single-cylinder Continental GT 535 - the Interceptor 650is a modern classic roadster that derives inspiration from the 60’s Royal Enfield Interceptor.
The motorcycles are powered by an all-new 650cc, air-cooled, parallel-twin engine that delivers 47PS of power at 7,100rpm and a peak torque of 52Nm at 4,000rpm. The fuel injected motor also gets an oil-cooler for better performance and dual exhaust mufflers for trueac parallel twin harmony.
Eicher Motors is an India-based company, which is engaged in manufacturing automobile products and related components. The company operates in business verticals, including motorcycles, commercial vehicles and personal utility vehicles.
