Are Royal Enfields Getting New Engines? Here's What We Know

By Rajkamal

According to reports by Money Control, Royal Enfield is apparently working on a secret project — engine development. The engines are to keep up with latest emission norms and will be more efficient.

Are Royal Enfields Getting New Engines? Here's What We Know

The Chennai-based two-wheeler maker is expanding, and a recent spy shot revealed details of Royal Enfield's twin-cylinder engine that will be exported. There are also reports about Enfield working on the next generation Classic 500.

Are Royal Enfields Getting New Engines? Here's What We Know

The twin-cylinder engine could power the top variants of the Thunderbird and the Continental GT. The entry level variants such as the Classic 350 and the Standard 350 could get a new engine built from the ground up, or the 410cc engine that powers the Himalayan.

Are Royal Enfields Getting New Engines? Here's What We Know

Royal Enfield has to step its game if the company wants to compete overseas. A twin-cylinder engine is the perfect choice, and if the displacement is 700cc plus, it could very well pose a threat to Triumph and Harley-Davidson in the international markets.

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Article Published On: Monday, September 19, 2016, 18:53 [IST]
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