The long-awaited Indian middleweight cruiser has now been officially unveiled. The new Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is now available in both India and Europe in two slightly different versions, the Super Meteor 650 and the Super Meteor 650 Tourer.
Marketing in India has begun and orders will begin to be delivered from February, while in Europe reservations can also be made while waiting for sales to start in February or March of this year.
The design of the new Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 revolves around the 648 cc Twin mechanics from the Chennai house. This engine, which since 2018 has been driving the Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650, has already shown good signs of its potential and is now in charge of driving this brand new cruiser.
As you will remember, it is a two-cylinder with a crankshaft set at 270º, double overhead camshaft, 8 valves and balance shaft, as well as a 6-speed gearbox and slipper clutch. Royal Enfield declares for him 47 CV at 7,250 rpm and a maximum torque of 52.3 Nm at 5,650 laps.
stylized body
In its cycling, a tubular steel frame designed by Harris Performance, a 43 mm inverted fork, double shock absorber and braking that relies on two 320 mm discs (front and rear) with double channel ABS stand out. The wheels are alloy and combine a 19″ front wheel with a 16″ rear wheel.
With a seat height that does not exceed 740 mm, the Indian cruiser makes it easier to handle its 240 kg and its long silhouette with 1,500 mm between axles.
The Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is available in colors: Astral Black, Astral Blue, Astral Green, Interstellar Gray and Interstellar Green; while the Super Meteor 650 Tourer, which comes standard with a touring windshield, deluxe touring seat and passenger backrest, is available in two shades: Celestial Red and Celestial Blue.
The prices set for our country are: for the Astral versions, 7,487 euros; in the case of the Interstellar, 7,687 euros and finally, the Celestial versions reach 7,987 euros.
