Royal Enfield Interceptor - One to Gaze at 2019
The initial reaction to all new Royal Enfield 650 twins is WOW!
Royal Enfield have made a fantastic Machine at such a low Price Range of Rs.
2,50,000 Lakhs(Ex Showroom Delhi). While every other 650cc bikes costs above
5lakhs Royal Enfield made a Budget Vehicle rather we can say affordable Twin
Cylinder 650cc for Indian Bike Lovers. Royal Enfield have made a fire on market
with the introduction of 650 twins which will cause a heavy blow on every other
premium and other brands. The pricing of the bike has made the ordinary people
look into 650ccc bikes and dream of having a hearing the punching sound of the
twin cylinder. We can say that the royal Enfield engineers have done a wonderful
job by solving the usual problems that was seen in mostly every bikes of royal Enfield
such as vibrations at lower ends, built quality, switches and body. The Instrument
Cluster of the twins is slightly disappointing thing, because every other brands
have made a footstep ahead on designing a Instrument Cluster ahead by giving
extra information t the riders through the Instrument Cluster, like gear
position indicator, temperature, etc. The main reason behind giving the usual
royal Enfield Instrument Cluster which has only digital display to show the
fuel level, Odometer and 2 trip meters (Trip A and Trip B), this is also a part
of the price cutting. The wide braced
handlebars, the Interceptor has a comfortable and
commanding riding position, upright for great visibility
ahead, aiding confidence
as well as comfort. The handle bar is made as Ergonomic Triangle
formed, low seat and
footpeg position, has been set up for comfort with a gentle
sports bias helping the rider feel intuitively connected with the machine.
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The Interceptor has 1400 mm wheelbase, 804 mm
seat-height makes for
accessible, confidence-inspiring riding position. The
Interceptor 650 is designed to have a 174 mm ground clearance and an good
amount lean angle helping it
take on pretty much any road with aplomb. 37.5 degrees of
steering allows the rider a good
low-speed movability in
city traffic. With a 24- degree rake angle and 106mm
of trail, the Interceptor 650 Twin feels agile in the city,
planted on the highways and agile on the twisties.
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Steel Tubular
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Double Cradle
Frame
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Fuel Capacity : 13.7 Ltr
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Kerb Weight:
202 kg (no fuel)
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Ground
Clearance: 174mm
Suspension
by 41mm forks with 110mm of travel and twin rear units, chosen
for the authentic twin-shock look, gas charged with piggy-back reservoirs. It
also has a 5-stage
pre-load adjustment, to allow for bespoke settings provide the
ride with effective
damping in all situations for an optimum blend of comfort,
feel and precision.
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Front
Suspension: 41mm Front fork, 110mm travel
Engine
An air/oil-cooled parallel twin engine
configuration was selected for is authentic accessible lines faithful to our true heritage design. The simple, easy-to-maintain,
all new 648 cc engine is built for real world riding, with ample power to make light
work of city traffic or cruise effortlessly on the open road.
While offering a very utilizable
47 horsepower at 7250 RPM and maximum of 52 Nm torque at 5250
RPM, the secret of the new 650 Twin lies in the way the power is delivered.
Seamless throughout the rev range, 80% of the maximum pulling power (torque) is
accessible as low as 2500 RPM, so that the engine delivers smooth and rapid
progress without the need for constant gear changes. A single-piece forged
counterbalanced crankshaft with a 270 degree firing order ensures a classic twin-cylinder,
a deep burbling exhaust note and minimal vibrations. The use of 4-valves per
cylinder increases the engine efficiency
evolve in better fuel economy
8 performance. An under-stressed 9.5:1 compression
ratio means less sensitivity to difference in fuel quality,
while a twin throttle-body paired to a highly precise Bosch fuel injection 8
engine management, system gives immediate, predictable and smooth throttle
response throughout the rev range. While the appealing sculpted lines of the gleaming, hand-polished
aluminum engine
covers hark back to a golden era of motorcycling, what makes
heads turn is the sound
of the engine, either at inactive or at full chat, metering a
steady beat, a wonderful over-run burble or a distinctive power-on rumble.
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4 stroke
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Single
overhead cam
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air-oil
cooled
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648 cc
parallel twin
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47Bhp@750rpm
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52Nm@5250rpm
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6 Speed Gear
Box
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Fuel Injection
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Digital Spark
Ignition - TCI
Gear Box
It is the first time Royal Enfield uses a six-speed
gearbox, specifically developed for the 650 Twin, closely tested on proving
grounds, race tracks and public roads, with carefully selected gear ratios
chosen to deliver the best mingle for all riding
conditions. The outcome is evident in the optimum shift feel,
reliability of engagement,
quiet notch-free selection and perfect ratio spacing. The
gearbox is build up by a slipper clutch which has an assist feature for light
lever feel.
Brakes And Tyres
The choice of tyres also cast back the common theme running across the Imagedevelopment process of the Interceptor 650 Twin. For the Real classic look the ImageInterceptor 650 comes with 18" front and rear wheels, both with 36 spoke aluminum Imagealloy rims. Classic aesthetics backed by modern engineering possibility meant the Imagestructure and the compound of these Pirelli Phantom Sportcomp tyres (100/90 at the front and 130/70 for the rear) were particularly developed for Royal Enfield to Imagecomplement the chassis and suspension in all riding conditions. With the same compatible thought, twin piston ByBre (By Brembo) callipers have been used They Imagegrab a 320mm floating disc in the front and a 240mm one at the rear triggered with a Bosch dual-channel ABS providing strong, predictable stopping power.
- Front Tyre:
- Rear Tyre: 180/70-18
- Front Brake:320 mm disc,ABS
- Rear Brake: 240 mm Disc,ABS
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