What you need to know about 2023 RE Continental GT 650

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What you need to know about 2023 RE Continental GT 650 (Image: royalenfield.com)
What you need to know about 2023 RE Continental GT 650 (Image: royalenfield.com)

Delhi : The redesigned 2023 Continental GT 650 has been released by Royal Enfield, a well-known name in the motorcycle industry. In terms of the modifications, it has definitely caught people's attention.

1. Design

While the modern flair is incorporated to appeal to the urban demographic, purists may need some time to get used to this relatively current design language on an otherwise retroesque product. The Super Meteor 650's LED headlight is borrowed for the Continental GT 650's front end, while the Hunter 350's premium-feeling switchgear is also used. in a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. In a variety of ways. On the left switchgear, it also receives a USB charger.

2. Color choices

In addition to the customary cosmetic adjustments, a notable alteration has been made in the available colour schemes. Six colour options are now available for the Continental GT 650: Mr. Clean, Dux Deluxe, Rocker Red, British Racing Green, and two new variants in Alex Gray and Slipstream Blue that are completely blacked out. Discuss racing!

3. Continental GT 650 Alloy Wheels 2023 Engine

The 648cc, oil-cooled, parallel-twin engine with a 6-speed gearbox continues to be the same engine with a max output of 47PS and 52Nm.

4. Dynamics 

Other from the largest and perhaps most anticipated upgrade, alloy wheels and tubeless tyres for both the Continental GT and the Interceptor 650, not much has changed in terms of suspension and brakes. The 18-inch Vredestein Centauro ST tyres are now standard equipment on the Continental GT 650, replacing the previous model's Ceat tyres. The GT 650 now weighs 214 kg, an increase of 2 kg.

5. Price

The price range for the 2023 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has increased by INR 13,300–15,000, starting at INR 3.19 lakhs and going up to INR 3.45 lakhs for the Mr Clean colour scheme (all prices, ex-showroom).

Although attempting to maintain the Continental GT 650's overall vintage appeal, Royal Enfield has given it a contemporary exuberance. Is it another another victory for Royal Enfield? Only time will tell.