The new Royal Enfield 650cc models will launch in India, today. The much-awaited Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 and Continental GT 650 (aka the 650 twins) were first unveiled at EICMA 2017, and it has been a year since fans have started to wait for them. Now, after a lot of anticipation, rumours and enquiries, the new Royal 650cc motorcycles will finally reach India.

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Bookings for the 650 twins will also start today, as expected. Our sources have revealed that the booking amount for the new Royal Enfield models stands at Rs 5000. Meanwhile, deliveries will commence only in January 2019.

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We had earlier reported that the new Royal Enfield Continental GT and Interceptor 650 will be priced competitively to make a market of their own. Prices for the Royal Enfield 650cc Twins has been revealed ahead of launch. The two motorcycles will come with a starting price of Rs 2.34 lakh, ex-showroom.

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This makes the ex-showroom (Bangalore) price of the Interceptor 650, a ballpark figure of Rs 3.25 lakh. As for the more premium Continental GT 650, the ex-showroom price will be close to Rs 3.40 lakh. The prices of the 650 twins will be slightly lower towards the northern side of India.

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