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As per the latest updates, Royal Enfield has officially started deliveries of Bear 650 across India. The price of this model starts at Rs 3.39 Lacs (ex-showroom) and is designed to handle rugged terrains while maintaining road usability.
Introduction
The Royal Enfield Bear 650 is a scrambler motorcycle based on the popular Interceptor 650 platform. It comes with a rugged design and enhanced suspension which makes it a perfect choice for those seeking a scrambler motorcycle for both adventure riding and daily use.
Color and Variants
The Bear 650 is available in several variants with different color options, including -
- Bear 650 Broadwalk White, starts at Rs 3,39,000 (ex-showroom)
- Bear 650 Petrol Green and Wild Honey, starts at Rs 3,44,000 (ex-showroom)
- Bear 650 Two Four Nine, starts at Rs 3,51,000 (ex-showroom)
- Bear 650 Golden Shadow, starts at Rs 3,59,000 (ex-showroom)
Engine and Power
The Bear 650 is powered by a 648 cc parallel-twin, air-cooled engine, producing 47 bhp at 7,250 rpm and 57 Nm of torque at 5,160 rpm. It features a six-speed manual transmission and a two-into-one exhaust system that helps in weight reduction. Talking about the top speed, the Bear 650 goes up to 165 kmph.
Features
This motorcycle comes with a host of advanced features such as:
- A full-color TFT instrument console with turn-by-turn navigation.
- All-LED lighting on front and rear.
- Dual-channel ABS with switchable rear ABS for off-roading.
- A USB charging port for mobile charging on the go.
Weight and Wheel Size
The Bear 650 has a kerb weight of 216 kg and features a 19-inch front wheel and a 17-inch rear wheel, designed to provide stability on various terrains. The bike also has a ground clearance of 184 mm, making it capable of handling rough roads.
Rivals
The Royal Enfield Bear 650 competes primarily with its sibling, the Interceptor 650. It faces indirect competition from upcoming models like the BSA Scrambler 650, which is expected to launch in India next year.