Enfield Super Meteor 650 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650 is a modern classic cruiser that appeals to riders seeking retro styling with contemporary reliability. Powered by a 648cc air-cooled twin-cylinder engine producing 47 horsepower, it delivers smooth, manageable performance ideal for both commuting and weekend cruising. Known for its authentic vintage aesthetic, affordable entry into middleweight cruising, and user-friendly character.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year2023
ModelEnfield Super Meteor 650
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Greenhouse gases99.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.27 litres/100 km (23.4 km/l or 55.09 mpg)
DrivelineConstant mesh
ClutchWet Multiplate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x Stroke78.0 x 67.8 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression9.5:1
Torque52.3 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.6 ft.lbs) @ 5650 RPM
Power47.0 HP (34.3 kW) @ 7250 RPM
Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Capacity:648.0 ccm (39.54 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Twin piston.
Rear tire150/80-B16
Front tire100/90-19
Rear wheel travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionTwin Shocks, preload adjustable
Front wheel travel120 mm (4.7 inches)
Front Suspension43mm Upside Down Telescopic Fork
Frame typeSteel Tubular Spine
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity15.70 litres (4.15 US gallons)
Wheelbase1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Ground clearance135 mm (5.3 inches)
Overall width890 mm (35.0 inches)
Overall length2260 mm (89.0 inches)
Overall height1155 mm (45.5 inches)
Seat height740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc241.0 kg (531.3 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
LightLED headlight
Electrical12 volt, 12 Ah, VRLA battery
InstrumentsDigital LCD with analog speedometer
StarterElectric
Color optionsCelestial Red, Celestial Blue, Interstellar Green, Interstellar Gray, Astral Black, Astral Blue, Astral Green,

Maintenance and service data

Idle speed1050 +/-100 RPM

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

47 hp
Peak Power
6.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City50%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding65%
Touring78%
Passenger70%

Rider Profile

Best ForFriendly to newer riders and easy for returning riders to settle back into, thanks to modest power delivery and predictable handling.
PurposeBuilt as a relaxed cruiser for laid-back highway miles and scenic rides rather than outright speed or sport riding.
Rider FitThe low seat height and relaxed, feet-forward cruiser ergonomics suit riders of most sizes, though the 241 kg weight requires some care at low speed and when maneuvering.
CharacterA charming, torque-friendly classic twin with vintage styling and a leisurely, unhurried riding character rather than aggressive performance.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders chasing sharp cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed sport performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 740mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650 is an impressive new addition to Enfield's lineup, offering a powerful 650cc engine and classic, stylish design. With its smooth handling and comfortable ride, the Super Meteor 650 is a joy to ride on both city streets and open highways. The bike's modern features, such as ABS brakes and LED lighting, provide added safety and convenience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of motorcycles, the 2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650 is a fantastic choice for those looking for a reliable, high-performance bike. Enfield's dedication to creating quality motorcycles is clear with the Super Meteor 650. The bike's attention to detail and thoughtful design make it a stand-out option in the competitive mid-size motorcycle market. From its powerful engine to its comfortable riding position, the Super Meteor 650 is sure to impress riders of all experience levels. With its classic styling and modern features, the 2023 Enfield Super Meteor 650 is a fantastic choice for anyone in the market for a new motorcycle.
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