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Quick detach headlights. Sportiest of all Enfield based Indians. Tomahawk 500 cc twin 1955–1959 19" wheels, Meteor Minor engine specs. Early casquette debuted in 1954. Earlier bikes had the pre-1955 frame. Woodsman: 500 cc single 1955–1959 Same as 500 cc Bullet with high pipes and a 5" speedometer. Sold as a competition bike. Westerner: 500 ...
Royal Enfield Classic 350 - Model 2017; Manufacturer: Royal Enfield: Production: since 2009: Predecessor: Machismo: Class: Retro Cruiser: Engine: 350cc (carbureted)/ 500cc single cylinder UCE, OHV, digital dual spark ignition system (12 volt) Transmission: 5-speed integrated gearbox (gear shifter on the left side)
In 1958, a Royal Enfield Super Meteor was used by the Transport Research Laboratory to test the Maxaret anti-lock brake on motorcycles. [2] The Maxaret works by detecting rapid decelerations of the wheel that may cause it to lock and releases and re-applies hydraulic pressure to the brake several times a second, keeping the average braking effort at the maximum that can be used by the road ...
The Royal Enfield Thunderbird is known as Royal Enfield Rumbler in export markets. The predecessor of the Royal Enfield Thunderbird was the Royal Enfield Lightning 535cc cast iron 4-speed albion gearbox (right side gear shifter) engine, produced from years 2000–2002. Lightning was launched in India in 1997 to 2003.
This 500cc version was the forerunner of a range of Royal Enfield Meteors, 700cc Super Meteors and 700cc Constellations. Offering good performance at modest cost, these sold widely, if somewhat quietly in reputation. The 700cc Royal Enfield Constellation Twin has been described as the first superbike. [25]
The Royal Enfield Bullet was an overhead valve, single-cylinder, four-stroke motorcycle initially made by Royal Enfield in Redditch, Worcestershire England. It was later produced by Royal Enfield at Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India, a company originally founded by Madras Motors to build Royal Enfield motorcycles under licence in India.
Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Classic 500 are models of Royal Enfield motorcycles which have been in production since 2009. The Classic series of Royal Enfield motorcycles are inspired by the Royal Enfield G2 350cc Bullet motorcycle, first produced in 1948. [30].It has also been confused often with the Bullet for their similar look in design as ...
Royal Enfield India (1962—1970s) Fantabulous model, 175cc 2-stroke Villiers powered — India [103] Rumi (1954–1969) Formichino model — Italy; Salsbury (1936–1950), Californian businessman E. Foster Salsbury introduced the CVT. Models included the Motor Glide (the world's first commercially viable motor scooter). — USA [104] Schwinn ...