Here's Everything to Know About Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Posted on: Jan 5, 2024 | 3 mins | Written by: HDFC ERGO Team

Here's Everything to Know About Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Bike Insurance for of Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Royal Enfield recently revealed the Limited Edition Shotgun 650 at its Motoverse event. The production version of Shotgun 650 is expected to launch early next year with an expected starting price of ₹ 3.5 lakhs. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is the fourth bike of Royal Enfield, that is built on a 650 cc platform. The new Royal Enfield model is a custom-inspired bike that has the same engine and chassis as the Super Meteor 650. However, the new bobber-style model offers a riding experience different from the Super Meteor 650. Let us explore Shotgun 650, its design, features and specifications.

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: Design, Features, and Specifications

Shotgun 650 is inspired by its predecessors and is based on the SG650 concept. It is an upgrade of the Interceptor and Continental GT models.

Design

The bike has a chopped rear fender design and is available in four colours - Green Drill, Stencil White, Sheet Metal Grey and Plasma Blue. It is available as a single seater but can be easily transformed into a double seater as the company offers an accessory pillion seat which can also be used as a luggage rack. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has a saddle height of 795 mm.

The bike has a flat handlebar with bar-end mirrors and mid-set footpegs offering an upright riding position. It has an upside-down front fork and twin shock absorbers at the rear. The alloy wheels with an 18-inch rim at the front and a 17-inch rim at the back give it a magnificent look.

Specifications

Engine	648 cc, air- oil-cooled, parallel twin-cylinder motor
Max Power	46.4 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque	52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Transmission	6-speed manual with chain drive
Mileage	22 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	13.8 litres
Fuel Type	Petrol
Emission Standard	BS-6 2.0
Braking System	Dual Channels ABS, 320 mm front disc brake, 300 mm rear disc brake
Kerb Weight	240 kg
Ground Clearance	140 mm
Length	2170 mm
Width	820 mm
Height	1105 mm
Wheelbase	1465 mm

Features

When it comes to features, the Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has an electric starter, an analogue speedometer and a digital display which shows time, gear position, fuel level, odometer etc. Similar to the Super Meteor 650, it also has a semi-digital instrument console, a Tripper Navigation with Bluetooth connectivity, an LED lighting system, a USB charging port and Wingman app support which gives service reminders, live location and fuel and engine oil levels. Shotgun 650 is the perfect bike for those who love to customise their bikes. The company offers 31 accessories under the Genuine Motorcycle Accessories (GMA) program.

Ensure the Safety of Your Royal Enfield With Bike Insurance

In India, you cannot ride a motorcycle without having third-party bike insurance. It is a mandatory requirement as per the law. Insuring your Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 will keep you financially covered against any unexpected event. You have the option to select between two types of bike insurance for your Royal Enfield.

Third-Party Bike Insurance

This type of bike insurance covers third-party liabilities. It means that any injury caused to a third party or damage caused to a property due to an accident is covered under third party bike insurance. Note that this type of bike insurance does not cover any loss or damage to your bike.

Comprehensive bike insurance

Comprehensive bike insurance covers own damage along with third-party liabilities. It will cover any damage to your Royal Enfield caused due to an accident. The insured can further enhance the coverage by including add-on covers like roadside assistance cover, consumables cover, etc.

Inclusions in Royal Enfield Bike Insurance

Comprehensive Royal Enfield Bike insurance will provide coverage against the following;

• Injuries or damage to a third party or property

• Damages caused to Royal Enfield due to an accident

• Theft of your Royal Enfield

• Total loss

• Fire or explosion

• Man-made disasters such as riots or strike

• Natural calamities such as storms or flood

Exclusions in Royal Enfield Bike Insurance

There are certain conditions in which insurance coverage is not provided. These are;

• If you ride your Royal Enfield without a bike insurance

• If you ride your bike without a driving license

• If you ride your bike while drunk or intoxicated

• If you ride recklessly

• Wear and tear over time

• Any electrical or mechanical breakdown

Benefits of Royal Enfield Bike Insurance

Here are some reasons why you should get Royal Enfield bike insurance

• It helps you fulfil the legal requirement to ride a bike

• It protects your finances during an emergency

• It protects against third-party liabilities

• It covers own damage due to accidents, man-made disasters, natural calamities, theft and total loss

• It provides peace of mind

Conclusion

Stay tuned for the launch of the highly anticipated Royal Enfield Shotgun 650. All the Royal Enfield fans are waiting to drive the latest model. Make sure that you have royal enfield bike insurance in place before you drive on the road. You can easily apply online for comprehensive bike insurance and get your bike insured immediately. Even filing a claim or renewing your insurance policy is much easier and faster through online mode without any paperwork. The claim processing is also faster as you can just upload pictures and documents through the mobile app to raise a claim immediately.

FAQs

1. Which are the other 3 Royal Enfield bikes built on a 650 cc platform?

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 are the other 3 bikes built on a 650 cc platform.

2. How can I claim Royal Enfield bike insurance?

To claim Royal Enfield bike insurance, first, contact your insurance provider, inform him about the damage or loss to the bike, Submit a claim request form with the required documents, and provide policy details. Your claim request will be verified and if approved, the claim will be settled after processing.

3. Can I buy a Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 without insurance?

As per the Motor Vehicles Act 1988, it is mandatory to have at least third-party insurance to be able to drive any vehicle on the road. Non-compliance may lead to penalty or punishment. Hence you will need bike insurance to ride your bike on the road.

4. What is the mileage of Shotgun 650?

Shotgun 650 gives a mileage of 22 kmpl with a fuel tank capacity of 13.8 litres.

Disclaimer: The above information is for illustrative purposes only. For more details, please refer to the policy wordings and prospectus before concluding the sales.

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