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ROYAL ENFIELD 650 Twins

CREATING HYPE and then maintaining the momentum until the bike in question is finally released seems to becoming the norm. Royal Enfield has produced many teasers along the way for the release of the new 650 twin cylinder range comprising the Interceptor and Continental GT.

Behind the scenes, Royal Enfield has been growing quickly of late. In 2018 it produced near 850,000 motorcycles, that’s about 80,000 per month. The plan for 2019 is to roll out just over one million!

To achieve those numbers, Royal Enfield clearly needed bikes like the 650 range. The company was obviously aware of the need to get the Twins right, too, because they hired several development

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