Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: With advanced design, parallel twin engine and sportier looks, can this bike disrupt the segment?

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: With the intention of releasing four motorcycles onto the market each year, Royal Enfield is testing a number of different types. The new Bullet 350, Himalayan 450, Scrambler 450, Himalayan 650, Scram 650, Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, etc. are included in this. This year, Royal Enfield introduced the Super Meteor 650, the new Interceptor 650, and the 650 GT. Now, the company is getting ready to introduce yet another 650cc model. Recently, while testing, Shotgun 650 was seen. It's anticipated to launch soon.

What to expect from the company?

At EICMA 2021, the business debuted the Shotgun 650 as a concept, and since then, the bike is anticipated to be released. Many famous people and regular people like this bike, including Sung Kang from the Fast and the Furious movies. The model that was recently spotted still has the concept's appearance. The motorcycle has a muscular appearance all over, which it shares with the recently released Super Meteor. This can include parts like the front USD forks, the rear twin shocks, the headlamps, and the instrument panel.

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Coming with a new avatar

Unlike the Scrambler 411, the Shotgun 650's headlight housing is composed of machined aluminium. Although the Shotgun 650's turn indicators are closer to the tail light than the Super Meteor's, the tail light housing is anticipated to be identical to that of the Super Meteor. It has a single seat and alloy wheels.

Engine and other features

A 648cc air/oil cooled parallel-twin engine with 47 horsepower and 52 Nm of torque will power the Shotgun 650. With a slipper clutch, a 6-speed gearbox will be connected to this engine. It can have Bluetooth connectivity, GPS, a USB connector for phone charging, and turn-by-turn navigation help as features. This motorbike may cost roughly 4 lakh rupees.

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Competitors

The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 will face competition from vehicles like the Kawasaki Z650RS and the Benelli Leoncino 500 once it is released. The 649 cc engine that powers the Z650RS produces 68 PS of power. It has an initial cost of Rs 6.92 lakh.

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