Originally Posted by Luddite
TBM, my first four stroke in the sixties was a 250cc Royal EnfieldClipper, a pal had a RE Bullet, Royal Enfields were more looked upon as a bike to get folk to work and back around here, and I never came across an interceptor hereabouts when we were rocking around the cafe`s.. smile

As best I can remember RE tried to change that image with the 250cc Bullet it`s clip ons and fi-glass tank I think Royal Enfield died a death after that and sold the name and machinery to India...


Enfield India has been going since 1955 and currently have an extensive range of 350,500 and 650 bikes, both in classic styles and more modern offerings.Their design centre is UK based.


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1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10