Royal Enfield unveiled video of its most powerful model, launch expected soon

Royal Enfield is preparing to introduce a new motorcycle that will become part of the brand's off-road portfolio. Teaser information has been released about this upcoming model, whose design resembles the recently spotted Royal Enfield Himalayan 750.

The teaser showed an off-road motorcycle with features such as a long windscreen, raised rear bodywork, and a general off-road motorcycle style. The production version of the Himalayan 750 has previously undergone testing. Although the company has not yet named the new model officially, the post used the hashtag Himalayan, indicating its belonging to the off-road series.

This model will be the most powerful and flagship off-road machine in the company's lineup. It is expected to be equipped with a parallel twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 750 cc, capable of developing 55 hp and 65 Nm of torque. The chassis will also be new, and the test motorcycle was seen with USD front forks. Additionally, it may feature a monoshock at the rear.

The motorcycle will have dual front disc brakes and a single rear rotor. A wheelset with a 19-inch front diameter and a 17-inch rear diameter is planned. During testing, the bike was seen with both disc and spoked wheels. It will include features such as traction control, riding modes, TPMS, and a TFT display with a color screen. These features may be common with the company's 450 and 650 cc models. There is also provision for smartphone connectivity and Google navigation with turn-by-turn directions.

In addition, the Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 will have a large fuel tank, a half fairing, a large windscreen, round LED headlights, a high-mounted exhaust system, and a raised rear section. This model was recently spotted in red, white, gray, and olive green color schemes. The estimated starting price for this model may begin from 4 lakh rupees, including all charges.

The electric company Ultraviolette Automotive has released its powerful X-47 Venom motorcycle. This electric bike is equipped with numerous advanced features and is based on the new generation VX-100 architecture from the company.

The VX-100 architecture will be used in the company's future products. Thanks to changes in the battery, engine, and controller, the motorcycle's weight has been reduced and efficiency increased. The total weight of this motorcycle is about 180 kilograms, which is 20 kilograms lighter than the previous generation. Ultraviolette claims that the new battery is 15% lighter and provides 25% greater energy density.

The motorcycle is equipped with the new Light Fury engine, which operates up to 9000 rpm and features soft magnet components. Ultraviolette launched the X-47 Venom with an introductory price of 2.65 lakh rupees, but this offer is valid only for the first 5000 units. After that, the standard price will be 3 lakh rupees, representing a current discount of 35 thousand rupees.

The stated price applies to the variant with a 7 kWh battery. The company has not yet announced prices for the 11 kWh battery variant. Pre-orders for this motorcycle began on October 22, and deliveries will start in November.

The Ultraviolette X-47 Venom is available in two battery configurations: 7 kWh and 11 kWh, with the claimed range for the top variant reaching 343 kilometers. Information regarding the range for the 7 kWh battery variant was not disclosed. The motor in this model has a power output of 30 kW.

The company states that this motorcycle is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 kilometers per hour in just 2.7 seconds, and to 100 kilometers per hour in 5.9 seconds. It supports DC fast charging up to 12 kW and has a maximum speed of 155 kilometers per hour.

Hero MotoCorp has updated two of its motorcycle models for the Indian market. These are the Hero Xtreme 160R 4V and Xtreme 250R, which were introduced to the market with new features.

Both motorcycle models are equipped with features such as ride by wire throttle control, cruise control, and a TFT display. The Xtreme 160R 4V model received a new exterior design and additional safety features. Meanwhile, the Xtreme 250R was updated in terms of its electronic package and received a revised rear suspension.

The Hero Xtreme 160R 4V model was first launched by the company in 2023. It features Hero's CyberSharp style and redesigned body panels. The motorcycle is equipped with an LED headlight, ambient light sensor, high beam projector, and an H-shaped LED taillight.

This model will be available in a red and black wheel rim configuration. It is fitted with a 163 cc liquid-cooled four-valve engine that delivers 16.9 hp and 14.6 Nm of torque. According to Hero, the motorcycle can accelerate from 0 to 60 kilometers per hour in just 4.4 seconds.

The motorcycle has a TFT display that shows gear position information, shifting tips, cruise control status, and fuel level. It also supports Bluetooth, allowing for navigation with voice prompts and receiving notifications from a smartphone.

As for the Xtreme 250R, it is equipped with a 250 cc liquid-cooled engine. This engine generates 29.6 hp and 25.3 Nm of torque. This motorcycle reaches a speed of 0 to 60 kilometers per hour in only 3.2 seconds. The model will be available in Carbon Red, Carbon White, and Carbon Black colors.

Pre-orders have begun for both motorcycle models, with delivery scheduled for November 1st. The price of the Hero Xtreme 160R 4V is 1.27 lakh rupees including additional charges (ex-showroom), while the Hero Xtreme 250R will cost 1.98 lakh rupees including additional charges.