Royal Enfield has introduced the Shortgun 650 at the ongoing Motoverse (formerly known as Rider Mania) in Goa.

It was first showcased as a pre-production concept as the SG 650 at EICMA 2021

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It is based on the same parallel-twin engine platform as the other 650s from Royal Enfield.

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Gets signature Royal Enfield elements such as a round headlamp, circular turn indicators, a teardrop shaped fuel tank, minimal side panels, and thick front forks.

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Gets a modular design that lets it transform from a classic single-seater to a dual-seater

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Powering the Shotgun 650 is the same 649cc, air/oil-cooled, parallel-twin cylinder which is paired with a 6-speed gearbox via a slip and assist clutch. Expected output same as the other RE 650 twins.

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Royal Enfield launched a limited-run Motoverse Edition of Shotgun 650 at the Motoverse 2023.

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It comes wrapped in a dual-tone blue and black paint scheme with neon body graphics.

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Bookings for this limited edition model close at midnight of November 25 while deliveries of these 25 units will commence from January 2024 onward

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