Royal Enfield officially took the wraps off their Classic 650 at EICMA 2024. Bookings across the UK and Europe begin today, with deliveries slated for January 2025. Bookings and test rides in India are to commence starting January 2025.

It’s designed for the Classic 350 purists seeking an upgrade and those lamenting the absence of the Classic 500.

With the new Classic 650, Royal Enfield has unveiled their 6th 650cc motorcycle with more offerings to come in the future.

The Classic 650 is based on the Shotgun 650 and the Super Meteor 650 and the bookings will begin from January 2025 in India. (Image: Royal Enfield) The highly anticipated Royal Enfield Classic 650 was officially unveiled at EICMA 2024 in Milan. The ...

While the Classic 650 retains the same design ethos as its popular 350cc sibling, Royal Enfield has made sure that it looks more imposing with bigger body panels. The quality levels are just like all modern Royal Enfield motorcycles – upmarket. The top-notch finish of chrome and body paint speak of the attention to detail by the brand.

Royal Enfield Classic 650 India launch is expected to take place in a few days. To be priced aggressively in the segment.

Royal Enfield Classic 650 stays true to its retro design with a teardrop fuel tank, spoked rims and a neutral riding triangle. All the lighting elements are circular while the main headlamp is an LED unit.

The Classic 650 is powered by the same 648cc air/oil-cooled parallel-twin engine found in other models within the 650cc range. The bike also features a new digital-analogue instrument console, which includes a gear position indicator and comes standard with the Tripper navigation pod.

I vividly remember my first dalliance with the charming Royal Enfield Classic 350 – our then long-termer when I was just an intern. It was early July, and I was riding to Mumbai from Pune with the monsoon in full swing.