Royal Enfield has always been famous for its royal and classic design. The company’s new Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 carries forward the same tradition. It is a factory custom bobber-style motorcycle, specially designed for those riders who want a different identity from their bike. Let’s know the price, features and design details of this bike in detail.
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Price and variants
Talking about price and variants, Shotgun 650 comes in three variants. Custom Shed is priced at Rs 3,67,202, Custom Pro is priced at Rs 3,78,140 and the top model Custom Special is priced at Rs 3,81,064 (ex-showroom). Due to GST 2.0 from September 22, their price will increase by about 6% i.e. about Rs 25,000.
Design and looks
Now talking about design and looks, the design of Shotgun 650 is quite attractive. Bobber-style low-slung stance, muscular fuel tank, side panels and wide fenders give it a powerful appeal. This bike comes in a single-seater configuration, but the company also offers an accessory pillion seat, which can be removed to make a luggage rack. Talking about color options, this bike is available in four paint schemes, which include Green Drill, Stencil White, Sheet Metal Gray and Plasma Blue.
Engine and Performance
If we talk about engine and performance, then the Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 gets a 648cc parallel-twin, oil-cooled BS6 engine. It generates 46.4 bhp of power at 7,250rpm and 52.3 Nm of torque at 5,650rpm. The engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox and slipper clutch. Its power delivery is excellent in both long rides and city traffic.
Suspension and Braking System
If we tell you the details of the suspension and braking system, then this bike has Showa’s upside-down big piston front forks and twin spring shocks at the rear. Front suspension travel is 120mm and rear is 90mm. For braking, there are 320mm disc brakes at the front and 300mm at the rear. Dual-channel ABS is provided as a standard feature.
Comfort and Accessibility
If we talk about comfort and accessibility, the Shotgun 650 weighs 240 kg and has a 13.8-liter fuel tank. Its seat height is 795mm, which makes it comfortable and accessible for riders. Whether it is a long highway ride or cruising on city roads, this bike gives a comfortable experience everywhere.