A near-production-ready mule of the upcoming Royal Enfield Classic 650 has been spotted doing test runs, albeit in a camouflaged avatar.
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Design
The upcoming Royal EnfieldClassic 650 will feature a signature teardrop-shaped fuel tank, a circular headlamp with the iconic 'tiger eye' pilot lamps, a rider-only saddle, and dual exhausts.
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Performance
Powering the Classic 650 will be the same 648cc, air-and-oil-cooled, parallel-twin engine from the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650. It will likely generate 47hp of maximum power and 52Nm of peak torque.
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Safety
In terms of rider safety, the Royal Enfield Classic 650 will come equipped with disc brakes on both wheels, along with dual-channel ABS, telescopic front forks, and dual shock absorbers at the rear.
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Pricing
Royal Enfield is expected to price the Classic 650 at around Rs. 3 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. It will likely be an entry-level model in the 650cc range on our shores.