Neelkantha – An Extravagantly Modified Royal Enfield Interceptor 650!
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 is one of the best looking classic motorcycles in the country. Even in its stock form, the bike looks amazing. Many enthusiasts have modified their Interceptor 650 by giving them their personal creative touch.
One of its latest examples is the ‘Neelkantha’ that was showcased at the 2019 Royal Enfield Rider Mania in Goa. Its modification cost is Rs 16 lakh.
Modified by Delhi based TNT Motorcycles, the Neelkantha Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 looks like a bagger motorcycle with big saddle bags, huge front wheel and bright colours.
Upfront, the bike features a cowl with a rectangular headlamp as we have seen in the high-end Harley Davidson motorcycles.
Painted in bring Blue shade, the modified Neelkantha Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 rides on a custom 23-inch alloy wheel.
You will notice lots of chrome on the side profile along with the ‘Neelkantha’ moniker and foldable rear foot rests.
The bike has a customized front foot board matching with the RE factory finish and embossed ‘RE 650 twin’ moniker. The modified Neelkantha Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 also gets a customized bent SS ape handlebars with aluminum handgrips.
At the rear, the modified Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has two saddles (storage compartments) on both sides. The two stylish exhaust holes and lots chrome further enhance its premium look.
Interestingly, there is push button for adjusting ground clearance of the bike. For performing suspension duties, it gets the aluminum Girder front forks.
Engine details of the modified Neelkantha Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 are not available. The bike’s standard model comes with a new 647cc, oil/air cooled, twin-cylinder fuel injected engine that’s good enough for 47bhp and 52Nm of torque.
