Royal Enfield Shotgun 650X ICON Limited Edition - 2026 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2026 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650X ICON Limited Edition
Brand: Royal Enfield

The 2026 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650x ICON Limited Edition is an exclusive cruiser built for riders seeking modern performance in a retro package. Its 648cc parallel-twin engine delivers smooth, accessible power with 46.4 horsepower, ideal for both seasoned riders and those stepping up to middleweight bikes. Best known for its limited production run of just 100 units, this air/oil-cooled cruiser combines classic aesthetics with contemporary technology and excellent fuel efficiency.

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Engine and Transmission Specifications
Compression Ratio	9.5:1
Final Drive	Chain
Fuel Capacity	13.6 Litres / 3.6 US gal
Engine	Four stroke, Parallel Twin, SOHC
Capacity	648 cc / 39.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke	78 x 67.8 mm
Cooling System	Air/oil-cooled
Induction	Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition	Digital electronic ignition
Starting	Electric
Max Power	46.4 hp / 34.6 kW @ 7250 rpm
Clutch	Wet, multi-plate
Max Torque	52.3 Nm / 38.6 lb-ft @ 5650 rpm
Transmission	6 Speed, constant mesh
Physical measures and capacities
Seat Height	795 mm / 31.3 in
Wheelbase	1466 mm / 57.7 in
Wet Weight	240 kg / 529 lbs

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650X ICON Limited Edition dimensions and frame
Rear Tyre	150/70 - 17
Rake	25.3°
Frame	Steel tubular spine frame, double cradle
Front Suspension	43mm USD telescopic fork, Showa SSP-BP
Front Wheel Travel	120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension	Twin Shocks, preload adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel	89 mm / 3.5 in
Front Brakes	Single 320mm disc, with ByBre twin piston floating caliper
Rear Brakes	Single 300mm disc, with ByBre twin piston floating caliper
ABS	Dual Channel
Wheels	Aluminium alloy
Front Tyre	100/90 - 18
Trail	101mm / 4 in
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Year	2025
Production	100 Units

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

46.4 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%

City70%

Cornering60%

Daily Riding65%

Touring48%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits riders from confident beginners to intermediate enthusiasts who want a characterful, easy-to-manage twin without the intimidation of a high-power machine.
Purpose	It's best suited to relaxed cruising, urban riding, and weekend backroad rides where style and rideability matter more than outright performance, and this limited-run ICON edition adds collectible appeal.
Rider Fit	A low seat height and moderate wet weight make it approachable for riders of average and shorter stature, though the weight is still enough to require some deliberate low-speed handling.
Character	It has a relaxed, torquey parallel-twin personality with classic cruiser-bobber styling, rewarding smooth, unhurried riding over aggressive throttle inputs.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring capability, off-road use, or track-focused performance.

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