Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 & 500 Now Available with 2-Channel ABS

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350 ABS is now available in India for INR 1,54,547. The brand also launched the Thunderbird 500 ABS variant for INR 2,05,189. Both the motorcycles are equipped with dual channel ABS while prices mentioned here are ex-showroom. After this progress, only the Bullet series remain without ABS in the Royal Enfield lineup. They are expected to release an updated price list for complete lineup with ABS in the first month of 2019. The remaining variants of Classic series (Redditch and Chrome) will also gain the safety feature during next couple of weeks.

Royal Enfield could also discontinue the chrome shade from Classic 500 series to keep the same exclusive for Interceptor and Continental GT 650. The current range of Royal Enfield products in their stock form starts from INR 1.16 lakh for Bullet 350 and goes up to INR 2.85 lakh for the chrome Continental GT 650. The ABS range starts from Thunderbird 350 while Classic 350 Signals follows next with INR 1.62 lakh worth price tag. The most powerful RE bike is Interceptor 650 / CGT 650 with 52 Nm of massive torque and 202 kg / 198 kg of wet weight (without fuel).

Thunderbird 350 Specs

• Displacement – 346 cc
• Maximum Power – 19.8 Bhp @ 5250 rpm
• Maximum Torque – 28 Nm @ 4000 rpm
• Number of Cylinders – 1
• Number of Gears – 5
• Seat Height – 775 mm
• Ground Clearance – 135 mm
• Kerb/Wet Weight – 195 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity – 20 litres
• Top Speed – 110 kmph

Thunderbird 500 Specs

• Displacement – 499 cc
• Maximum Power – 27.2 Bhp @ 5250 rpm
• Maximum Torque – 41.3 Nm @ 4000 rpm
• Number of Cylinders – 1
• Number of Gears – 5
• Seat Height – 775 mm
• Ground Clearance – 135 mm
• Kerb/Wet Weight – 197 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity – 20 litres
• Top Speed – 120 kmph