Archive · 15 Aug 2026
2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Launched in India
Royal Enfield has released a new version of its Continental GT 650 motorcycle.
The bike is a "cafe racer," a sporty style of motorcycle.
It is now being sold in India.
The cheapest version costs Rs 3.58 lakh.
The most expensive version costs Rs 3.88 lakh.
The new bike comes with some handy features, like bright LED lights and a special port for charging your phone.
It also has a newly painted black instrument panel.
The bike is available in four colours, each with slightly different looks and prices.
The engine and gearbox are the same as before.
The changes mostly make the bike look better and be easier to use.
Royal Enfield launched the updated 2026 Continental GT 650 in India at a starting price of Rs 3.58 lakh (ex-showroom).
Prices extend to Rs 3.88 lakh (ex-showroom) for the top-spec Mr Clean variant.
New features include a black-painted instrument cowl, LED trafficators, and a USB Type-C fast-charging port.
The cafe racer is offered in four colours, with the Rocker Red variant now getting a blacked-out engine, exhaust, and cast alloy wheels.
The bike remains mechanically unchanged, retaining the 648cc parallel-twin engine producing 47hp and 52.3Nm of torque with a six-speed gearbox.
- Who
- Royal Enfield, the motorcycle manufacturer
- What
- Launched the updated 2026 Continental GT 650 cafe racer with new styling and convenience features
- When
- Not specified in the articles (the model is branded as the 2026 Continental GT 650)
- Where
- India
- Why
- To refresh the cafe racer's appearance and equipment while retaining the existing powertrain
- Starting price
- Rs 3.58 lakh (ex-showroom)
- Top price
- Rs 3.88 lakh (ex-showroom, Mr Clean variant)
- Engine
- 648cc parallel-twin, 47hp, 52.3Nm torque
- Gearbox
- Six-speed
- New features
- Black-painted instrument cowl, LED trafficators, USB Type-C fast-charging port
- Colour options
- Four: Rocker Red, British Racing Green, Apex Grey, Mr Clean
- Market
- India
