Royal Enfield has finally showcased its first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea, again. At CES, the company has also announced a partnership with Qualcomm. This partnership will add real-time connectivity to Royal Enfield’s new bike.
With the Qualcomm Snapdragon QWM2290 chipset, it will be Royal Enfield’s first bike to have connected technology. Overall, the Flying Flea will get 4G, Bluetooth, and WIFI connectivity, that is, you will be able to use internet-related features in it. Let’s know about this powerful electric bike in detail.
First Electric Royal Enfield
After a long wait, Royal Enfield has finally unveiled its first electric motorcycle named Flying Flea C6. Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 is the first electric motorcycle of this brand, after which the company will launch many new electric bikes in the Indian market.
Royal Enfield has created a separate sub-brand called Flying Flea for electric motorcycles. Let us tell you that the company has just introduced this concept model. It will be launched in India in 2026.
Deep connection with World War II
The design of the Flying Flea C6 is taken from the Flying Flea motorcycle used in World War II. It was very popular among soldiers in the 1930s and 40s. It is a very open or rather sleek bike with a girder-style fork, forged aluminium frame, ribbed magnesium battery pack, and single-seater arrangement at the front. With all this, this bike has become very attractive.
Modern features will be available in Flying Flea C6
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 has a round taillight, round turn indicators, and a TFT touchscreen dashboard. This new electric motorcycle will run on 10-inch alloy wheels, between which the company has installed a permanent magnet motor. It will run on a belt.
Although the company has not yet given any technical information about it, it has given much information. Along with this, smartphone connectivity, cornering ABS, traction control, cruise control, and 5 ride modes will be available. Royal Enfield has also informed that after this the Flying Flea S6 will be launched which will be an electric scrambler.