Royal Enfield Flying Flea

Expected Price

₹ 1,80,000 - ₹ 5,00,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Expected
Latest Updates
Monday, 13 January 2025 06:12 AM The Flying Flea C6s battery is encased in magnesium, which helps in improved cooling and weight reduction. This innovative use of materials is a significant step in optimizing the bikes performance and efficiency. I believe this attention to detail will make a big difference in real-world usage.
Thursday, 09 January 2025 10:58 AM Royal Enfield will showcase the Flying Flea C6 at the Auto Expo 2025, along with other upcoming models. This event will give potential buyers a firsthand look at the bikes features and design, generating more buzz in the market. Im excited to see how the public reacts to this new offering.
Tuesday, 07 January 2025 07:05 AM Royal Enfield is set to introduce the Flying Flea electric motorcycle brand at CES 2025, highlighting its partnerships with Qualcomm and NDX to incorporate advanced technology. This move underscores Royal Enfields commitment to innovation in the EV sector. I think this partnership will significantly enhance the performance and features of the Flying Flea.
Sunday, 10 November 2024 04:17 PM The Flying Flea C6 is expected to offer performance comparable to a 250-300cc motorcycle, balancing range and battery size to keep the weight manageable. This approach aims to provide a reasonable range without compromising on performance, making it suitable for urban riders. I think this balance will be key to its success.
Friday, 08 November 2024 01:33 AM Royal Enfields Flying Flea brand is not just an extension of their existing lineup but a new brand entirely, with the first model being the FF-C6 city bike, followed by a scrambler version called S6. This new brand is built on 28 new patents, indicating significant technological advancements. This bold move shows Royal Enfields serious commitment to the EV market.
Friday, 08 November 2024 09:15 AM The design of the Flying Flea C6 includes a girder fork, a nod to the original Flying Fleas rubber-band girder fork, and a digital console with features like cruise control and five ride modes. This combination of retro aesthetics and modern features is likely to attract a wide range of buyers. I think the girder fork will add a unique touch to the bikes handling.
Friday, 08 November 2024 03:05 AM Royal Enfields CEO, Siddhartha Lal, mentioned that the company is investing in the Flying Flea but is not betting the entire farm on it. This cautious approach suggests that Royal Enfield is testing the waters in the EV market while ensuring they have a solid backup plan. I believe this strategy is wise given the evolving EV landscape.
Tuesday, 05 November 2024 06:46 AM The Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 has been officially showcased before EICMA 2024, revealing a retro-styled design that honors the historical Flying Flea from World War II. The bike features a forged aluminium frame, magnesium battery casing, and advanced safety features like traction control and cornering ABS. This blend of heritage and modern tech is quite appealing.
Tuesday, 05 November 2024 12:50 PM Royal Enfield has announced that the Flying Flea C6 will have a riding range of approximately 211 km on a single charge, powered by a 7.1 kWh battery pack. The bike is expected to launch in January 2026, priced around Rs. 2.50 lakh. This range and pricing make it a competitive option in the Indian EV market.
Tuesday, 05 November 2024 11:36 AM The Flying Flea C6 is equipped with a mid-mounted e-motor, narrow tyres for enhanced agility, and disc brakes on both ends. It also features a solo seat, with the option for a pillion seat or a twin-seat variant. These features suggest a focus on urban mobility and practicality. I believe the narrow tyres will be a game-changer for city riding.
Colour Options and Price in India
Bike Variant Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 (Electric)
Availability Status in India Upcoming
2-Wheeler Type Cruiser
Latest Price in India Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6 is expected to be priced around Rs 2.50 lakh in India (ex-showroom).
Fuel Type Electric
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
Motor Mid-Mounted Permanent Magnet Motor
Final Drive Belt Final Drive
BRAKES AND TYRES
ABS Cornering ABS
Traction Control System
Wheel Type 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
Range 100-150 kms
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
Similar Bikes Revolt RV 400, Matter Area 5000, Oven Rorr, Ola Roadster, Raptee T30, Tork Kratos.
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
Front Suspension Girder-Style Front Fork
Frame (Chassis) Forged Aluminium Frame
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
Battery Type Ribbed Magnesium Battery Pack
Head Light LED
COMFORT FEATURES
Cruise Control
Electric Reverse

FAQs

Most Popular FAQs for Royal Enfield Flying Flea
  • Will riders appreciate the 200,000+ ride modes the Flying Flea S6 offers, or will they be inundated with choices?

    09 January 2025 10:32

    And if they have presets for rain, highway, city, etc, and let you tweak from there, it'll be great. Otherwise, it could be too much.

  • In real world riding, how will the Flying Flea S6's performance compare to other traditional ICE scramblers?

    09 January 2025 10:32

    I think it will smoke ICE bikes in the city. Instant torque for the win! In terms of traditional bikes though, they might still have the advantage on long stretches of highway or long off road sessions.

  • And does the Flying Flea S6's girder fork suspension really make a difference to the ride?

    09 January 2025 10:32

    The girder fork is actually pretty cool, I think. The S6 has a unique look and probably handles bumps better than standard forks. It might not be the easiest to get used to but it'd be fun!

  • Will the Flying Flea S6's scrambler styling make it off road, or is it all for show?

    09 January 2025 10:32

    I can bet that it'll do just fine on gravel roads and light trails. It won’t be a hardcore dirt bike, but that’s not what scramblers are about anyway.

  • Will the Flying Flea S6's chain drive affect the electric riding experience differently than hub motors?

    09 January 2025 10:32

    The disadvantage to chain drive is that there are more moving parts to maintain, but the advantage is it’s easier to repair if something goes wrong. Try fixing a hub motor yourself!

  • Is the Flying Flea C6 a practical everyday urban commuter?

    09 January 2025 10:23

    It could be great for short commutes, I think. The smaller size should make it easy to work though traffic and get into tight parking situations. And as an electric, there are no emissions for the eco conscious city dweller. The real test will be range and the charging infrastructure.

  • The design of the Flying Flea C6: Does it compromise performance for style?

    09 January 2025 10:23

    It's not so simple, I don't think. In fact, the unique design could actually enhance some parts of performance, such as aerodynamics. The compact frame would also make it super agile in city traffic, plus. It's not until people get to test ride it that we'll know for sure.

  • Can Royal Enfield take a bite out of a new, younger market with the Flying Flea C6?

    09 January 2025 10:23

    It’s a gamble, but maybe it’ll work. Pricing and performance will be the key. If they can keep that unique RE character, and make it affordable and practical for urban youth, they might just crack the younger market. They will, however, need to support this with a great social media presence and influencer partnerships.

  • Is the Flying Flea C6 a homage to its WWII predecessor in name only, or does it pay homage to that model in spirit as well?

    09 January 2025 10:23

    It was definitely more of a spiritual successor than being a direct replica. The original Flying Flea was a utility and compact airplane for military use. Clearly this is a new one designed for the urban commuter market. I think that’s fine, they are modernising the concept for current needs and keeping some design nods to the original.

  • Will traditional Royal Enfield fans like the unique Flying Flea C6 design?

    09 January 2025 10:23

    No way. There’s nothing traditional RE fans love more than the classic look, and the thumping engine sound. A lot of die hard fans are going to be alienated by this electric thing with its weird frame. They’re like they’re trying to be something they aren’t.