Royal Enfield's Shotgun 650 Roars into the Scene: Customizable Power and Style Unleashed

Royal Enfield has recently introduced the Shotgun 650 with an initial price starting at Rs. 3.59 lakhs (ex-showroom). The motorcycle is available in three variants – Custom Shed, Custom Pro, and Custom Special, and comes in four color options: Sheetmetal Grey, Plasma Blue, Green Drill, and Stencil White.

Bookings for the Shotgun 650 have begun in India, and the motorcycles are expected to reach Royal Enfield dealerships by 15th February, with test rides available. Deliveries are scheduled to commence in March 2024.

The production version of the motorcycle was officially unveiled last month, while the Motoverse Edition was launched in November, limited to just 25 units and priced at Rs. 4.25 lakhs (ex-showroom).

One of the unique features of the Shotgun 650 is its customizable design, allowing users to switch between a single-seater, double-seater, and luggage-carrying tourer configuration. The bike boasts a 43 mm diameter separate function big piston Showa forks on the front, twin tube 5-step preload adjust RSU at the back, and a 1465 mm wheelbase.

Under the hood, it is powered by the familiar 648cc engine generating 47 HP and 52 Nm of torque. The motorcycle is equipped with wide 18-inch front and 17-inch rear tubeless tires, complemented by 320 mm and 300 mm disc brakes.

Notable features include an LED headlamp, a digi-analogue instrument cluster, the Tripper navigation system, a USB charging port, and more. The Shotgun 650 offers versatility and performance, making it an exciting addition to Royal Enfield's lineup.