Royal Enfield Interceptor INT 650 Twin bookings open for 2018 in UK - Report

23/12/2017 - 13:05 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Twin, Royal Enfield Praveen M

Royal Enfield UK dealer Millenium Motorcycles has opened the bookings for the Royal Enfield Interceptor INT 650 for 2018.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Twin Orange Press shot left side — The Royal Enfield Interceptor INT 650 offers laid-back riding stance with classic styling.

The booking amount stands at GBP 100, and the dealer estimates the price to be around GBP 6,000, which is GBP 801 more expensive than the OTR (On The Road) price of the Royal Enfield Continental GT. Orange Crush, Ravishing Red and Silver Spectre are the colours available in the country. The dealer also offers low rate finance and nationwide delivery.

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Royal Enfield CEO Siddhartha Lal confirmed that the bikes will enter the European market first in April 2018, and then the Indian market when the brand is ready to take on the local demand. With the Royal Enfield 650 Twins, the company also aims to strengthen its presence in the ASEAN and Latin American markets. The 650 Twins made their global debut at the 2017 EICMA show in Milan, Italy.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Twin Orange Press shot front left quarter — The motorcycle comes with Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp tyres as standard.

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Powering the Royal Enfield Interceptor INT 650 is an all-new 648cc SOHC 4-valve parallel twin unit. It features an oil-cooler, apart from the fins for air cooling; and fuel injection. The engine comes with a 270 degree crank with a balancer shaft to smoothen out vibrations. The powerplant makes 47 PS at 7,100 rpm and 52 Nm at 4,000 rpm. The engine works in tandem with an all-new 6-speed transmission with slip assist clutch.

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