It churns out 170hp and 114 Nm. Performance figures also look very promising with a claimed 0 to 100kph timing of 3.25 seconds and a top speed of 253kph.
In the 1990s Japanese manufacturers entered India with easy-to-ride and low-maintenance motorcycles like the Hero Honda Sleek which immediately won Indian consumers' hearts and positioned Royal Enfield in very tough situations.
Cosmetically, the 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 has its own unique identity, unlike the Ninja 400. It looks sharper and has the same design cues as the new-age Kawasaki bikes.
BMW says you can maximize your long ride, you can maximize your comfort, and performance on this machine. Since it can maximise everything, ergo called, MaXimiseR or M XR.
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This engine produces 47bhp and 52.3Nm of torque on the other 650 models, however, it remains to be seen how Royal Enfield tunes this engine for the Interceptor Bear 650.