Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is a Off Road bike available at a starting price of Rs. 3.98 Lakh. The bike is available in 4 variants with 4 colour options. The 648.0 cc engine of Shotgun 650 is mated with 6 gears, producing maximum power of 46.3 bhp @7250 rpm bhp @ 7250 rpm and a...
Latest Updates on Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Icon Edition Sold Out In Seconds
Royal Enfield ‘Shotgun 650 X Icon’ Edition Priced At Rs 4.25 Lakh; Limited To 100 Units
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Launched In The US
Made-In-India Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Launched In Europe
A Custom RE Shotgun 650 Takes Centre Stage In Netflix’s Show ‘ The Kitchen’
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Introduction
- The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is positioned as a neo‑retro factory custom bobber built on the brand’s 650 twin platform.
- It is aimed at riders who seek a stylish and functional middleweight cruiser.
- A highlight of the Shotgun 650 is that it won the Modern Classic Bike of the Year 2025.
- Moreover, a low seat height, mid‑control ergonomics, and its handlebar position make it suitable for most kind of rides.
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 – Features and Equipment
- The Shotgun 650 features an all‑LED lighting package, including a round headlamp, tail‑lamp, and turn indicators.
- It comes with a semi‑digital instrument cluster that displays all the important information.
- Adding on, a tripper navigation pod with smartphone‑based turn‑by‑turn navigation is optional.
- Then, this console also supports basic Bluetooth‑based phone connectivity for navigation prompts and alerts.
- Safety equipment on the bike include disc brakes at both ends along with dual‑channel ABS.
- Moreover, the Shotgun 650 boasts alloy wheels shod with tubeless tyres,18-inch at the front and 17-inch in the rear.
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 – Powertrain
- The Shotgun 650 is powered by a 648cc, air‑oil‑cooled, SOHC engine.
- This mill has a power output of 46.3bhp and 52.3Nm of torque.
- Moreover, this SOHC engine comes mated to a six‑speed manual gearbox.
Key Highlights:
Ex Showroom Price ₹ 3,98,017 Onwards Class Cruiser Bike Mileage 22 KM/L Fuel Capacity 13.8 litres No. Of Gears 6 Type of engine Parallel twin, 4 stroke, SOHC, Air-Oil Cooled Cubic Capacity 648cc Headlight Type LED Instrument Cluster Digital Ground Clearance 140 mm Weight 240 kg Colours Sheet Metal Grey, Plasma Blue, Green Drill, and Stencil White Similar Models BSA Gold Star 650, Kawasaki Vulcan S and Keeway V302C
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price List (Variant Wise)
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Expert Reviews
- Expert Rating
7.9/10 - Design8Safety8Comfort8Performance8Significance8Value for Money8Fuel Consumption7
The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 doesn’t try to fit into a conventional category — and that’s exactly what defines it. It’s not a traditional cruiser, nor a pure bobber — instead, it blends custom-inspired styling with everyday usability in a way that feels distinct. The moment we see it, the intent is clear. This is built for riders who want to stand out, not blend in. As Kingshuk Dutta says, “Straight up, it is a good-looking machine-it screams rebellion, and it is an outlier.” That rebellious character comes through in every angle, every detail.
If you’re someone who values style, presence and individuality over outright practicality, this motorcycle speaks your language. It naturally appeals to solo riders and younger enthusiasts who want their motorcycle to reflect their personality.
Watch: Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Review
Expert Context
With over ten years of riding experience and more than 300,000 kilometres under his belt, Kingshuk Dutta brings a deeply seasoned perspective to this test. Having spent years testing motorcycles across formats and terrains, he doesn’t just look at numbers — he reads how a machine feels beneath you. That’s exactly how we approached the Royal Enfield Shotgun 650.
Our ride began in Pune city traffic, moving through Wakad and Hinjawadi, before opening up onto the highway stretch. From there, we pushed into the twisty sections around Pirangut and finally climbed towards Lavasa, where downhill braking and control really come into focus. As Kingshuk Dutta puts it, “Overall, the motorcycle handles better than what you imagine it to be.”
At the heart of the Royal Enfield Shotgun 650, you get a 648 cc parallel twin engine that feels smooth, refined and full of character. It produces 46.3 bhp, but more importantly, it delivers strong, usable torque you can feel right from low revs. Whether we’re cruising through the city or rolling on the throttle on open roads, the power delivery feels relaxed yet engaging. As Kingshuk Dutta puts it, “The 650cc parallel twin engine is a thing of beauty.”
Built around a steel spine frame, the motorcycle feels solid and planted, giving you confidence as speeds rise. The overall design leans heavily into a custom-inspired identity, and that’s where the Shotgun 650’s design identity stands out. It mixes modern and retro elements in a way that feels natural, not forced. The 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 continues to leverage the twin-cylinder platform with bold styling.
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Variants
The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 lineup keeps things simple. There are no mechanical differences between the variants; the engine, chassis, and performance are all the same. The only thing that matters here is how it looks, how it feels, and its overall aesthetic appeal.
Base Variant
The base model keeps the full mechanical package but has a cleaner, more understated look.
- Standard colour schemes with little visual drama
- Same hardware and 648 cc twin-cylinder engine
- Perfect for riders who want to stand out without being too loud
Top Variant
The top variant has more high-end finishes and a stronger visual character.
- More striking colour options and detailing
- Enhanced road presence through bolder styling
- Better suited for riders who want a more expressive design
Ultimately, the decision comes down to personal taste rather than features or performance.
Pros
- Strong road presence
- Smooth twin-engine
- Custom-friendly design
- Comfortable seat height
Cons
- Heavy at low speed
- Stiff suspension
- Limited tech
- Heat in traffic
Verdict
The Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 isn’t trying to be everything for everyone, and that’s exactly why it stands out. From the way it looks to the way it rides, this motorcycle is centered on emotion, identity, and road presence. It’s the kind of machine that connects with you the moment you see it, and that connection only grows stronger when you’re out on the road. As Kingshuk Dutta says, “If you’re looking to make a style statement, this motorcycle is for you.”
It may not be the most practical option in its segment, and it doesn’t offer the most advanced technology either. But what it delivers is something far more personal — a riding experience that feels unique, engaging and honest. For younger riders and enthusiasts who want their motorcycle to reflect their personality, this one makes a strong case.
This is not a motorcycle you buy purely for practicality — you buy it for how it makes you feel every time you ride.
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Shotgun 650 Colour Options
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is available in 4 different colors namely Sheet Metal Grey, Drill Green, Plasma Blue & Stencil White.
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Mileage
| Mileage | 22.00 KM/L |
| Mileage Highlights | 36% Better mileage than other Off Road |
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Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 3.98 - 4.13 Lakh | ₹ 3.97 Lakh | ₹ 3.95 Lakh | ₹ 3.88 Lakh | ₹ 3.79 Lakh | ₹ 3.78 Lakh |
C&B Expert Rating - | 8.3 | - | - | - | - |
Engine CC 648.0 CC | 349.0 CC | 373.2 CC | 84.0 CC | 144.0 CC | 398.7 CC |
Gears 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 6 Gears | 5 Gears | 6 Gears |
Mileage 22 KM/L | 27.00 Km/L | 30.00 Km/L | 25.00 Km/L | 0.00 Km/L | 27.00 Km/L |
Max Torque 52.30 bhp | 33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 37 | 12 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 39 Nm @ 8500 rpm | |
Max Power 46.3 bhp @7250 rpm Nm | 40.93 bhp @ 8600 rpm bhp | 43.5 bhp | bhp | 11.1 bhp @ 8000 rpm bhp | 44.2 bhp @ 8500 rpm bhp |
Brakes Disc/Disc | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) | Single disc (Front) / Single disc (Rear) | Single petal disc (Front) / Single petal disc (Rear) | Disc (Front) / Disc (Rear) |
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.8 L | 14.5 L | 14.0 L | 5.0 L | 5.8 L | 14.5 L |
Colour Count 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Latest News & Reviews
car&bike Team | Feb 12, 2025Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Icon Edition Sold Out In SecondsLimited-run version of Royal Enfield’s 650 cc motorcycle was snapped up in a flash when the purchase window opened at 8:30 pm IST on February 12.2 mins read
car&bike Team | Feb 6, 2025Royal Enfield ‘Shotgun 650 X Icon’ Edition Priced At Rs 4.25 Lakh; Limited To 100 UnitsWith the purchase window set to open on February 12, this iteration of the Shotgun is a result of Royal Enfield’s collaboration with Icon Motorsports.1 min read
car&bike Team | Mar 26, 2024Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Launched In The USThe Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 joins the 650 Twins model range in the US and North America, including Canada.3 mins read- car&bike Team | Feb 25, 2024Made-In-India Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Launched In EuropeThe Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is now available in Europe1 min read
car&bike Team | Jan 18, 2024A Custom RE Shotgun 650 Takes Centre Stage In Netflix’s Show ‘ The Kitchen’The Netflix film ‘The Kitchen’ showcases the custom Shotgun 650 in a dystopian future. It is jointly designed by Royal Enfield's UK and India teams along with artist Gaika Tavares2 mins read
Kingshuk Dutta | Jan 29, 2024Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Review: In PicturesThe Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is a legit style statement but is it worth a buy? We find the answer to that question and much more in our first ride review of the latest 650 cc motorcycle from Royal Enfield.1 min read
Kingshuk Dutta | Jan 15, 2024Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Review: Sure Shot FirepowerThe Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is a legit style statement but is it worth a buy? We find the answer to that question and much more in our first ride review of the latest 650 cc motorcycle from Royal Enfield.6 mins read
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