Ohlins Introduces Aftermarket Suspension Options For Royal Enfield 650 Twins

Ohlins Royal Enfield 650 Twins Suspension 2

Thanks to the success that the Royal Enfield 650 twins have achieved, several aftermarket solution providers, including Ohlins, is offering modification options of the two models

The Royal Enfield 650 twins have won plenty of hearts ever since their public debut at the EICMA in November last year. The two models, which include the Interceptor and the Continental GT, have already garnered decent sales and have even reached the tuning circle.

In the latest development, Ohlins the famous Swedish suspension component manufacturer has launched aftermarket springs for the two models to improve their road handling characteristics. This is definitely good news for all those looking to inject some more sportiness into the 650cc twins.

The first part in the list of the aftermarket suspension options for the Royal Enfield 650cc twins from Ohlins is the FSK 145 fork spring kit. This component can be used even on small-displacement models like the Yamaha R3, Kawasaki Ninja 300R, Honda CBR 250R, Honda CBR300R, and even the middle-weight models like the Honda CB650F and the Kawasaki ER6N.

Ohlins Royal Enfield 650 Twins Suspension

For the rear suspension, you can opt for either the RE 911 or the RE 912 from the STX 36 twins. These parts are suitable for both cruiser and café racer style motorcycles. The aftermarket parts can be used with many damping adjustment options and can be employed even without length adjustments.

The complete suspension kit for the Royal Enfield 650 twins can be bought for approx Rs. 95,000 as the front spring kit costs approx Rs. 19,000 and the rear setup comes for Rs 75,000. The price includes shipping, import duties and the installation charges.

Model Interceptor INT 650 Continental GT 650
Product Number (Front) FSK 145 FSK 145
Product Family (Front) FSK 100 FSK 100
Product Type (Front) Spring Spring
Product Number (Rear) RE 911/RE 912 RE 911/RE 912
Product Family (Rear) STX 36 Twin STX 36 Twin
Product Type (Rear) Shock Absorber Shock Absorber

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The stock Royal Enfield 650 twins are powered by a 648 cc parallel-twin fuel-injected, air- and oil-cooled SOHC engine that outputs a maximum power of 47.65 PS at 7,250 rpm and a peak torque of 52 Nm at 5,250 rpm.